ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Following extensive discussions and planning, the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference (UMAC) Council of Presidents/Chancellors supported a recommendation from the UMAC Council of Athletics Directors to suspend conference competition for Fall 2020 in the sports of men's and women's cross country and men's and women's golf and will pursue opportunities for potential competition for these sports in the spring, including for men's and women's golf the conference championships that will determine the automatic qualifiers for the NCAA Division III Championships held in May 2021.   

Read the complete UMAC release HERE.

At this time, Northwestern will continue to pursue fall semester non-conference competition in golf, cross country, volleyball and soccer. For more information, please contact the Northwestern athletic office. All updates related to athletic schedules will be posted on www.unweagles.com.

Additional information related to the conference's decisions and impact on student-athlete eligibility, other compliance components and further details regarding fall competition can be found on the UMAC Frequently Asked Questions page. UMAC COVID-19 related updates – including institutional announcements and decisions – will continue to be provided when available and can be found on the UMAC COVID-19 Resource Page.