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Sun Belt football championship game canceled By RALPH D. RUSSODecember 18, 2020 GMT The Sun Belt Conference football championship game Saturday between No. 9 Coastal Carolina and No. 17 Louisiana-Lafayette was canceled Thursday night because of a positive COVID-19 test within the Coastal Carolina program. An entire position group would have been unavailable to play for the unbeaten Chanticleers because of contact tracing, the conference said. “We are very disappointed that the championship game cannot be played, but we are so proud of all of the players and staff members and their hard work during this truly challenging season,” Sun Belt Commissioner Keith Gill said in a statement. “We will honor both teams as 2020 Sun Belt Conference Co-Champions.” ....
Sun Belt Conference Championship Game Canceled The #17 Louisiana s Ragin Cajun football team boarded a chartered flight today for Conway, South Carolina, preparing to compete for a Sun Belt Conference Championship against #9 Coastal Carolina on Saturday. A few hours after arriving at 5:00 eastern time, they learned they would not be playing the contest, as the Sun Belt announced the game was canceled. One member on the Coastal Carolina program tested positive for COVID-19, and due to contact tracing, an entire positional group is unavailable to play, thus leading to the cancelation. “We are very disappointed that the championship game cannot be played, but we are so proud of all of the players and staff members and their hard work during this truly challenging season, said Sun Belt Commissioner Keith Gill said in a statement. We will honor both teams as 2020 Sun Belt Conference Co-Champions. ....
Posted by clintdomingue on The Sun Belt Conference announced that the championship game between the Louisiana Ragin Cajuns and Coastal Carolina is canceled - Photo courtesy of Sun Belt Conference The Sun Belt Conference has announced that the conference championship game has been canceled due to a positive COVID-19 test within the Coastal Carolina program. Because of contact tracing, an entire position group would not be available to play due to possible exposure and therefore the game cannot be played. “We are severely disappointed for our student-athletes and staff to not have the opportunity to play in what would have been a truly exciting championship game for the Sun Belt Conference,” Director of Athletics Bryan Maggard said in a statement released by the university. “For our football program, fans and alumni, we look forward to learning of our bowl destination this weekend.” ....
Sun Belt Championship Game canceled because of COVID-19 The new Sun Belt Conference logo was revealed in May 2020. (Source: Sun Belt Conference) By Chris Hudgison | December 17, 2020 at 10:04 PM CST - Updated December 17 at 10:10 PM CONWAY, SC (KAIT) - The Sun Belt Conference announced Thursday that their football championship game is canceled because of COVID-19. #9 Coastal Carolina was scheduled to host #17 Louisiana (9-1) Saturday in a nationally televised matchup. The SBC said the following in a statement. “The Sun Belt Conference Championship Football game between Coastal Carolina and Louisiana has been canceled due to a positive COVID-19 test within the Coastal Carolina program. Because of contact tracing, an entire position group would not be available to play due to possible exposure and therefore the game cannot be played. ....
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