The following just released from the University of Louisville via Eric Crawford:
CRAWFORD | #Louisville to impose scholarship reductions, recruiting restrictions on its men’s basketball program https://t.co/DRA22hlh6B
— Eric Crawford (@ericcrawford) April 6, 2016
Louisville will lose one scholarship in 2017-18 and another in 2018-19.
— Eric Crawford (@ericcrawford) April 6, 2016
Louisville also reducing recruiting trips, keeping Rick Pitino and his staff off the road for the entire month of April, and 30 times in all
— Eric Crawford (@ericcrawford) April 6, 2016
Louisville also reducing official visits in men’s basketball by two (one in 2016-17 and one in 2017-18.)
— Eric Crawford (@ericcrawford) April 6, 2016
The University of #Louisville has confirmed its additional self-imposed sanctions in a release from the president’s office.
— Eric Crawford (@ericcrawford) April 6, 2016
Steve Thompson, counsel for #UofL: “After much deliberation, the university believes that self-imposing these penalties is appropriate."
— Eric Crawford (@ericcrawford) April 6, 2016
Steve Thompson, #UofL counsel: “These penalties are consistent with NCAA legislation.”
— Eric Crawford (@ericcrawford) April 6, 2016
Steve Thompson, #UofL counsel: “Imposing these penalties now … may advance the university’s goal of expediting resolution of this matter"
— Eric Crawford (@ericcrawford) April 6, 2016
A statement from Ramsey’s office says that these self-imposed sanctions are not the result of new violations found.
— Eric Crawford (@ericcrawford) April 6, 2016