Jan. 10, 1992: Proposal No. 16, establishing an initial-eligibility index based on standardized test scores and grade-point averages, is approved in Division I. January 10, 1992 45
Jan. 10, 1992: The Council approves recommendations from the Special Committee to Review the NCAA Enforcement and Infractions Process. January 10, 1992 46
Oct. 30, 1991: Mary Beth Riley of Canisius is honored as the first NCAA Woman of the Year. October 30, 1991 43
May 9, 1991: The NCAA Presidents Commission holds hearings directed at developing stronger academic standards. May 9, 1991 59
March 19, 1991: The Knight Foundation Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics issues its “One-Plus-Three” report concluding that presidential control of intercollegiate athletics is essential. March 19, 1991 39
March 8-9, 1991: Carlette Guidry of Texas becomes the first participant to win six career individual titles at the Division I Women’s Indoor Track Championships. March 9, 1991 40
March 2, 1991: Augsburg wins the first of 13 Division III Wrestling Championships team titles between 1991 and 2019. Wartburg wins its first of 14 titles in 1996. From 1995 to 2019, Augsburg or Wartburg claims every title. March 2, 1991 45
Jan. 10, 1991: Judith Sweet of UC San Diego is the first and only woman to be elected as NCAA membership president. January 10, 1991 52
Sept. 18, 1990: The Sara Lee Corp. pledges a minimum of $6 million to promote women’s intercollegiate athletics, including the establishment of the Woman of the Year award. September 18, 1990 52
June 1990: Edward Steitz steps down after 25 years as secretary-rules editor of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Rules Committee. June 8, 1990 44