The NCAA mandates that all student-athletes
MUST have knowledge of their sickle cell status prior to any athletic participation.
All student-athletes
MUST:
a) Submit a copy of their sickle cell test results
OR
b) Submit a waiver declining the sickle cell test. The waiver must be signed by the student-athlete and their parent or legal guardian if the student-athlete is under 21 years of age.
The waiver must be submitted by the reporting date of the respective sport.
The student-athlete
WILL NOT be allowed to participate in any practices or strength and conditioning drills until one of the above forms has been submitted.
Forms can be submitted via fax or email.
FAX: (870) 460-1458
EMAIL:
byrd@uamont.edu
PRINTABLE WAIVER FORM (PDF)
