REPORT OF THE

NCAA DIVISION III MANAGEMENT COUNCIL

ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW SUBCOMMITTEE

1. INFORMATIONAL ITEMS.

a. Summary of cases. From August 16, 2004, through February 18, 2005, the NCAA Division III Management Council Administrative Review Subcommittee and the NCAA membership services staff reviewed 25 cases; the subcommittee granted three and the staff granted 12. Four cases were denied by the subcommittee and six were denied by the staff (Attachment).

NCAA Bylaw Cited in Waiver Request	Number of Requests	Overall Decisions
13.1.1.1 (high-school prospects)	1	Denied
12.5.1.1 (institutional, charitable, educational or nonprofit promotions)	1	Granted
14.1.8 (requirement for practice and competition)	3	Granted
14.1.9 (graduate student)	2	Denied
14.2.4.1 (minimum amount of competition)	3	Granted (2)/Denied (1)
14.5.5.1 (general rule)	8	Granted (3)/Denied (5)
17._. 5.3 (annual exemptions)	Blanket	Granted
17.5.2.1 (on-court practice)	1	Granted
17.13.8.1.1 (involvement of coaching staff member)	1	Denied
17.26.1 (length of playing season)	2	Granted
17.28.10 (annual exemptions)	1	Granted
30.3 (certification of compliance)	1	Granted

b. Future meeting. The subcommittee will be reviewing staff decisions and appealed decisions, in addition to some potential legislative proposals on its May 5 conference call which will be reported at the July 2005 Management Council meeting.

Committee Chair: Val Cushman, Randolph-Macon Woman’s College

Staff Liaisons: Laura M. Wurtz, Membership Services