1 minute read 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 0 76
1 minute read Jan. 10, 1992: The Council approves recommendations from the Special Committee to Review the NCAA Enforcement and Infractions Process. January 10, 1992 0 67
1 minute read Oct. 30, 1991: Mary Beth Riley of Canisius is honored as the first NCAA Woman of the Year. October 30, 1991 0 67
1 minute read May 9, 1991: The NCAA Presidents Commission holds hearings directed at developing stronger academic standards. May 9, 1991 0 85
1 minute read 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 0 65
1 minute read 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 0 82
1 minute read 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 0 74
1 minute read 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 0 75
1 minute read 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 0 75
1 minute read June 1990: Edward Steitz steps down after 25 years as secretary-rules editor of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Rules Committee. June 8, 1990 0 70
