DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – With the Bethune-Cookman University campus still in recovery from Hurricane Irma, several Wildcats athletics teams will withdraw from this weekend's scheduled competitions, Vice President for Intercollegiate Athletics
Lynn W. Thompson announced on Thursday afternoon.
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Teams affected include the following:
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* Volleyball travelling to the FAU Invitational
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* Men's & Women's Tennis to the HBCU Nationals in Atlanta
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* Men's & Women's Cross Country to the Embry-Riddle Spikes Classic (Saturday morning)
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* Men's Golf at the Bridgestone Invitational in Atlanta (Sunday through Tuesday)
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* Women's Golf at Lady Falcon Invitational (Sunday through Tuesday)
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"Our primary concern is the safety and welfare of our student-athletes,"Â Thompson said. "With the campus currently not operational, the teams affected will not have to the time to properly prepare for this weekend. We will do everything in our power to reschedule."
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