Budget Cuts Will Affect Community College Sports in Mississippi - WLOX

The Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges met last week in Jackson. After the meeting major changes involving athletics had been instituted. The changes will take effect for the 2001-2002 school year. COMMUNITY COLLEGE CHANGES: Number of games reduced in football, basketball, baseball, softball and soccer Out-of-state scholarships reduced by 18 percent In-District recruiting to feature protected players Division basketball tournaments eliminated http://www.wlox.com/story/322945/budget-cuts-will-affect-community-college-sports-in-mississippi