AUSTIN, Texas — Amid growing concerns over COVID-19 (coronavirus), all University of Texas home sporting events through March 22 will be contested without fans in attendance, UT Vice President and Athletics Director Chris Del Conte announced on Wednesday. In addition, Del Conte confirmed that Texas Athletics teams will continue travel to road competitions as scheduled at this time.
"We realize COVID-19 (coronavirus) is a major concern to everyone, and in an effort to mitigate any potential risks for our student-athletes, coaches, staff and fans, we will be limiting those in attendance at our home sporting events through the next two weekends," Del Conte said.