LANSING — The Michigan High School Athletic Association met December 5th in East Lansing to review ongoing business and discuss future work on transfer and fifth-quarter rules.
Council members focused on transfer eligibility, particularly cases involving students who compete with non-MHSAA organizations before enrolling at a member high school. The council also received an update on a Transfer Tracker tool under development to help schools determine eligibility when students change schools after ninth grade.
The council discussed fifth-quarter allowances in several sports, reviewing how the rules have been used to preserve subvarsity teams by allowing limited participation at both varsity and subvarsity levels…