Uncasville, CT – The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and Gazelle Group announced late Friday night a positive COVID-19 test within the NC State program has abruptly brought an end to Bubbleville. After 26 successful matchups in the past 10 days, this evening’s positive test was the first that unexpectedly interrupted game play.
In accordance with the Connecticut Travel Advisory, all members of the NC State program provided a negative test result prior to travel. All members received a PCR test immediately upon arrival at Mohegan Sun and again received negative results prior to their matchup against UMass Lowell on December 3.
In accordance with NCAA protocols, the team tested again today, 24 hours prior to their matchup with UConn scheduled for December 5. Upon determination of the positive test result, tomorrow’s game has been canceled and tracing protocols have been enacted.