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Patriot League announces plans to start basketball season in January

The Patriot League Council of Presidents endorsed a plan for a League-only men's and women's basketball schedule for the 2020-21 season, beginning on Saturday, Jan. 2, it was announced Monday. League play will be contingent on the League and its member institutions being able to conduct competition in ways that protect the health and safety of student-athletes, coaches, staffs and their communities.