Savannah State Dropping to Div II

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Savannah State Dropping to Div II

Post by Rich K » Thu Apr 13, 2017 2:29 pm

http://www.wjcl.com/article/breaking-sa ... ii/9269304
AVANNAH, Ga —
WJCL 22 News has learned that Savannah State University will drop all sports from NCAA Division I to NCAA Division II in Fall 2019.


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Sources telling Sports Director Frank Sulkowski that the move is a financial one. Unless a substantial influx of money comes into the SSU Athletic Department, the move will occur.

Savannah State currently holds membership in NCAA Division I and the Mid Eastern Athletic Conference.
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South Carolina State
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Re: Savannah State Dropping to Div II

Post by iaafan » Thu Apr 13, 2017 2:57 pm

Isn't UM playing them this year?



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Re: Savannah State Dropping to Div II

Post by 91catAlum » Thu Apr 13, 2017 4:00 pm

iaafan wrote:Isn't UM playing them this year?
Probably, they need a cupcake game to enforce all their player suspensions.


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Re: Savannah State Dropping to Div II

Post by RickRund » Thu Apr 13, 2017 4:54 pm

91catAlum wrote:
iaafan wrote:Isn't UM playing them this year?
Probably, they need a cupcake game to enforce all their player suspensions.
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Re: Savannah State Dropping to Div II

Post by info197176 » Fri Apr 14, 2017 1:57 pm

You guys need to mellow out and take some Xanax... :shock:


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Re: Savannah State Dropping to Div II

Post by Montanabob » Sat Apr 15, 2017 4:31 pm

info197176 wrote:You guys need to mellow out and take some Xanax... :shock:
Maybe you can get em some roofies.


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