New England intercollegiate conference cancels fall sports

The New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference, comprised of 11 local colleges and universities, is the latest league to cancel fall sports because of the coronavirus pandemic. The NEWMAC Presidents Council said in a joint statement Friday that that the traditional way of conducting a conference schedule this fall “is not possible.” The college presidents unanimously decided to suspend conference play and championships for the fall semester, which includes men's and women's cross country,…