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Robbie Avila Granted Fifth Year of Eligibility for Saint Louis Basketball
- Robbie Avila, former Lakers rookie and reigning A-10 Player of the Year, granted a fifth year of eligibility.
- Saint Louis City Circuit Court Judge Jason Sengheiser issued a preliminary injunction allowing Avila to play.
- The injunction allows Saint Louis to have a 16th roster spot for Avila.
- Avila will play against rival Missouri on Friday.
- The injunction is effective until a trial is held to determine his full eligibility.
Articles (5)
New York Post·
Ex-Lakers rookie returns to college after absurd NCAA eligibility loophole
CBS Sports·
Saint Louis star Robbie Avila granted preliminary injunction, will play Friday against rival Missouri
Bleacher Report·
Saint Louis Forward Robbie Avila, the A-10 Player of the Year, Gets Injunction to Play This Season
Yahoo Sports·
Saint Louis forward Robbie Avila, the A-10 player of the year, gets injunction to play this season
Yahoo Sports·
Saint Louis forward Robbie Avila granted injunction for fifth season of college basketball