Bronx, N.Y. - Amidst the unprecedented challenges of the global COVID-19 pandemic, The City University of New York Athletic Conference (CUNYAC) and Lehman College have made the difficult decision to cancel all intercollegiate competition for the fall 2020 semester.

Our primary interest is protecting the health and safety of our student-athletes coaches and athletic staff, the City University of New York has accepted the recommendations of the CUNY Athletic Conference and its member institutions to cancel all intercollegiate sports competitions for the fall 2020 semester. The following Lehman College sports programs will be impacted; men's and women's soccer, men's and women's cross country, women's volleyball, women's tennis, men's and women's basketball, men's and women's swimming.  All efforts will be made to return to play after January 1^st, 2021 should COVID-19 health and safety issues improve. 

"Lehman athletics fully supports the difficult decision made by the conference, the presidents and the Vice Chancellor of the City University of New York. They properly placed the health of our student athletes above all else. We remain committed to doing all we can to provide a healthy competitive opportunity for all of our teams, stated Lehman Director of Athletics, Dr. Martin Zwiren."

Here is the official CUNYAC press release.