# Former Columbia Stars Seek Further Punishment for Megan Griffith Following Her Return From Suspension

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3 outlets covering · First listed: EssentiallySports, Nov 12, 2026, 11:34 PM · Read it: <https://www.essentiallysports.com/ncaa-college-basketball-news-former-columbia-stars-seek-further-punishment-for-megan-griffith-following-her-return-from-suspension/>

Megan Griffith’s tenure at Columbia has seen the program make two at-large NCAA tournament appearances and a WBIT championship. But perhaps this very success has masked the darker issues that have been present in the program. Even after the NCAA bids and title, the athletes who built this success are now calling for stricter action

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- Nov 12, 2026, 3:00 PM: [Ex-Columbia basketball players seek ‘accountability’ as coach Megan Griffith’s suspension ends](<https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7776575/2026/11/12/columbia-womens-basketball-coach-megan-griffith-suspension-return/>) — The Athletic (Sports, United States)
  The coach, who has turned the Ivy League program around since her 2016 arrival, returned to her team Thursday vs. No. 2 Michigan.
- Nov 12, 2026, 9:45 PM: [Megan Griffith returns from a 3-game suspension as Columbia falls to No. 2 Michigan](<https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/megan-griffith-returns-3-game-034524298.html>) — Yahoo Sports (Sports, United States)
  NEW YORK (AP) — Megan Griffith was excited to be back on the sideline for Columbia after serving a three-game suspension to start the season.She was suspended by the school after an external review determined she had coaching interactions with the team that didn’t align with expectations for the program.
- Nov 12, 2026, 11:34 PM: [Former Columbia Stars Seek Further Punishment for Megan Griffith Following Her Return From Suspension](<https://www.essentiallysports.com/ncaa-college-basketball-news-former-columbia-stars-seek-further-punishment-for-megan-griffith-following-her-return-from-suspension/>) — EssentiallySports (Sports)
  Megan Griffith’s tenure at Columbia has seen the program make two at-large NCAA tournament appearances and a WBIT championship. But perhaps this very success has masked the darker issues that have been present in the program. Even after the NCAA bids and title, the athletes who built this success are now calling for stricter action
