#high-school-athletics

#high-school-athletics

"They didn't have a spot for me," he said of Tulane. "We're going in another direction."

In a continuing crackdown by the Southern Section against against students and parents who are supplying inaccurate information on transfer paperwork, Orange Lutheran High announced Tuesday that it has declared a football player ineligible and will forfeit its first two games of the season. The school self-reported the violation after an investigation that lasted for weeks. More than 40 students this fall have been given penalties of two years without being able to play for violating CIF rule 202, which involves providing false information.

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