Things seem to be rocky between the Cavinder twins and the NCAA.
College basketball players and TikTok superstars Haley and Hannah Cavinder have posted outrageous reactions on social media after the NCAA sentenced them to their first NIL violations. Starguard and team his booster John Lewis.
Saturday — a day after the sanctions were made public — Haley posted a video to Twitter featuring the twins reacting to headlines about the findings.
Warning: explicit language
“Dear ncaa, are you afraid to value female athletes? Let’s hoop.. #GoCanes @CavinderHanna” Haley wrote.
The clip, which had more than 423,000 views as of Tuesday, shows Hailey and Hannah lip-syncing to Chris Brown’s 2011 song “Look at Me Now” and dancing in what appears to be a bathroom at the University of Miami. can be seen.
“BFFR NCAA..” was written above the video, a common slang term for “be a real king.”
Not only did Hannah repost her sister’s tweet, but the twins shared the clip on their joint TikTok account, which boasts over 4 million followers. Comments on TikTok posts are turned off.
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The Cabinder twins found themselves at the center of the NCAA’s first NIL violation ruling on Friday after an almost year-long investigation into the University of Miami’s women’s basketball program and its recruitment. First reported by Sports Illustrated Investigation result.
The Cabinder twins were transferred from Fresno State University to Miami on April 21, 2022. Hailey and Hannah had dinner at their home in Miami on April 13, 2022 with prominent Hurricane booster Lewis and his parents.
Later that night, Lewis Posted a photo on Twitter It showed a group standing in front of his house, which the NCAA said in its report led to an investigation that began in May. Arranged by Katie Meyer.
The report described the meeting as an “unacceptable contact” and classed the chef-prepared dinner provided by Lewis as an “attraction” for employment.
The NCAA reached a negotiated settlement over the Hurricanes’ women’s basketball program and multiple violations, including a three-game suspension for Meyer at the start of the season. The coach was cited for violating “head coach responsibilities,” but student-athletes and Lewis were not sanctioned.
Miami’s women’s basketball team must pay a $5,000 fine and another fine equal to 1% of the program’s budget. The Hurricanes’ program will also result in her one-year probation period, which includes cutbacks in hiring and official visits.
Haley and Hannah were honored at Senior Night on Sunday as Miami beat Virginia 85-74 in the final game of the regular season.
The sisters have the option to return to Miami to play next year. YouTube videos Since senior night, Haley said she’s committed to playing in Miami next season, but Hannah is still making decisions and has “no comment.”
