According to the Roanoke Times, Radford Athletics have been placed on probabtion:
The NCAA Division I Committee on Infractions placed Radford University on probation for two years and disciplined its former men’s basketball coaching staff — as well as men’s tennis Mike Anderson — for what the committee called “major violations” in the men’s basketball and men’s tennis programs.
The NCAA released a press release with the following penalties:
The Radford men’s program will also lose two scholarships during the 2012-13 and 2013-14 seasons.
Following is the full list of penalties imposed on Radford by the NCAA, according to today’s press release.
- Public reprimand and censure.
- Two years of probation from February 24, 2012, through February 23, 2014.
- Five-year show-cause penalty for the former head coach prohibiting any recruiting activity. The public report contains further details.
- Two-year show-cause penalty prohibiting any off-campus recruiting activity for the two former assistant coaches and director of operations. The public report contains further details.
- Suspension of the head tennis coach for two consecutive contests during the 2011 season (self-imposed by the university).
- Reduction of men’s basketball scholarships by a total of two during the 2012-13 and 2013-14 academic years.
- Vacation of the four wins during the 2010-11 season when a student-athlete competed while ineligible. The public report includes further details.
- $2,000 penalty, equal to $500 for each time the student-athlete competed while ineligible.
- Reduction of two official paid visits in men’s basketball during the 2011-12 academic year (self-imposed by the university).
