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COLFAX - Whitman County Superior Court Judge Gary Libey issued a temporary restraining order Monday, Sept. 11, preventing PAC-12 members from meeting until further notice.

The order comes as the college athletic conference has seen an exodus of members, leaving just Washington State and Oregon State universities committed to the organization.

PAC-12 Chairman and Washington State University President Kirk Schulz and WSU Athletic Director Pat Chun attended the hearing on the lawsuit filed by WSU and OSU to prevent the organization from meeting Wednesday, Sept. 13.

Remaining PAC-12 leaders and...