Shocks OK Evans' wish for a release

From: The Topeka Capital-Journal | Date: April 3, 1999| Author: asking for a release, Evans is starting the steps that would allow him to transfer to another Division I school for his final two years of eligibility, though he would have to sit out next season. | Copyright information

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WICHITA -- Just three weeks after saying he would return, Wichita State star Maurice Evans was granted Friday a limited release to leave the Shockers' basketball team.

The release is restricted to six NCAA institutions, but could be expanded to include others in the future, athletic officials said. Evans, a former Capital-Journal All-Stater out of Wichita Collegiate, asked athletic director Bill Belknap Thursday to start the process that would release him fro...

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