March 24, 2000

NCAA Severely Punishes Albany State U.

By WELCH SUGGS

Albany State University's athletics department will face several penalties, including the loss of scholarships and bans on postseason play, for awarding too many scholarships to athletes from 1993 to 1999.

The National Collegiate Athletic Association announced the penalties this month, following a ruling by the Division II Committee on Infractions. The committee ruled that the university had received an unfair advantage because its football, men's and women's

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