By Matthew Soderberg | Sports Writer
Across the country, athletic departments are cowering at the budget ramifications coming down from COVID-19. Despite the impending doom for some sports, Felecia Mulkey expects Acrobatics and Tumbling to continue its monumental rise.
Mulkey, the Baylor A&T head coach and NCATA expansion director, has been spearheading the campaign to move the sport under the NCAA’s umbrella. Currently it sits under the NCATA, the National Collegiate Acrobatics and Tumbling Association, but there was supposed to be a vote by the Division I council this month. Due to the national emergency, the vote has been pushed back to later this year or the early months of next year.