St. Francis College in Brooklyn announced that the school has made the decision to eliminate its entire athletics program.
The decision, which comes on the heels of the financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, was delivered by director of athletics Irma Garcia on Monday.
“Terrier Family, I come to you today to share the news of a decision I never anticipated during my time at St. Francis College,” the statement began. “I am heartbroken that a decision has been made to eliminate the College’s athletics program, effective at the conclusion of the spring 2023 semester. My heart hurts for our student-athletes, coaches and staff.
