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C-USA basketball tournament cancelled

Tydus Verhoeven anchors UTEP defense El Paso Times

Conference USA has cancelled its basketball tournaments, the league announced in a one-sentence press release Thursday morning.

"Conference USA announced today that it will be canceling the remainder of the 2020 Basketball Championships, effective immediately," the release said.

In a reply to a follow-up, the league said "Yet TBD" when asked how C-USA will allocate it's automatic bids to the NCAA tournament, if there is one.

The UTEP women were scheduled to play Old Dominion at 12:30 p.m. MDT, two and a half hours before the league sent the email (10 a.