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Zakai Zeigler's NCAA Fifth Year Appeal Denied

6/13/2025

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Zakai Zeigler's hopes for a fifth year in NCAA basketball were dashed as Judge Katherine Crytzer denied his request for a preliminary injunction. The court found that Zeigler could not demonstrate that the NCAA's Four Seasons Rule undermines competition. His lawsuit, initiated on May 20, contests the NCAA's strict four-year competition limit.

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Zakai Zeigler's hopes for a fifth year in NCAA basketball were dashed as Judge Katherine Crytzer denied his request for a preliminary injunction. The court found that Zeigler could not demonstrate that the NCAA's Four Seasons Rule undermines competition. His lawsuit, initiated on May 20, contests the NCAA's strict four-year competition limit.