Mark Mitchell awaits ruling on fifth year eligibility hearing
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 15, 2026, 11:25 AM
Last updated Aug 15, 2026
Mark Mitchell attended a hearing regarding his eligibility for a fifth year as a college athlete on August 14, 2026. The ruling by Jefferson County Judge Brian C. Edwards is expected next week. Both Louisville and Kentucky are in contention for the versatile forward, who previously played for the Duke Blue Devils. The decision could significantly impact Mitchell's college basketball future, with both schools eager to add his talent.
- •Mitchell's eligibility hearing took place on August 14, 2026.
- •A ruling on his fifth year eligibility will be issued next week.
- •Louisville and Kentucky are both interested in Mitchell's commitment.
- •Mitchell previously played for the Duke Blue Devils.
- 11:25 AMYahoo Sports — Mark Mitchell Update - No Decision Yet
"Mitchell will have to wait a bit longer to know how his hearing will turn out.
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