A Rundown Of How Colleges Are Planning To Adjust This Fall

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* Gettysburg College is a member of the Centennial Conference, which announced that it was suspending athletic competition for member schools this fall

Photo Credit: Gettysburg College athletics


By Garrett Zatlin - MileSplit Recruiting Correspondent

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The metaphorical cloud of the coronavirus pandemic has been hanging above our heads for the past few months, and it doesn't look like that will be changing anytime soon.

Numerous universities and even a handful of conferences have begun to take action for the upcoming fall semester, either by suspending or cancelling sports and, in some cases, keeping classes online.

Let's break down some of the latest news and evaluate the impact on the NCAA.

Understanding the D3 Exodus

As of right now, there has been no division in the NCAA that has been more willing to shut down their athletic operations than schools at the Division III level.

Top D3 distance programs, such as Williams College and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), were a couple of th...