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Baylor lands Ukraine’s Kate Koval after LSU exit because Tigers brought in Russian player

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Baylor signed Ukrainian center Kate Koval, the school announced Saturday, several weeks after she left LSU because Tigers coach Kim Mulkey brought in a Russian player. Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022 and the two countries have been at war since. Koval was allowed to enter the transfer portal outside of the normal window after she was granted a legislative relief waiver by the NCAA that was approved earlier t…

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