BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — On Thursday, the National Lacrosse League (NLL) announced it is suspending the season due to concerns over the coronavirus.
The league issued the following statement on its social media platforms.
UPDATE: The @NLL will suspend game play until further notice for the safety and best interest of our fans, players, coaches and staff. #NLL pic.twitter.com/nV7fv5lWqq
— NLL (@NLL) March 12, 2020
The Bandits were next scheduled to play Saturday at Buffalo's KeyBank Center.
The team issued the following statement Thursday afternoon.