Togo coach Didier Six was still fuming at the decision of the referee to disallow his side's effort with the scores level at 1-1 and made a hasty exit from the press conference.

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However, the main issue that will need to be resolved in the case between the ACC and Maryland is as follows: at the time the exit fee provision was created, was its primary purpose to penalize a school considering withdrawing from the Conference, or was the exit fee meant to compensate and redress the injury to the ACC?

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Should Maryland successfully negotiate the exit fee down to a readily affordable amount, the conference can be sure that more schools will begin testing the waters of conference realignment.

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In early September, 2012, the Council of Presidents of the ACC member institutions voted in favor of provisions requiring payment of an exit fee by member schools wishing to withdraw from the Conference, which was effective immediately upon the vote in affirmation by the presidents.

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There couldn't have been many in the sellout crowd at Madison Square Garden who would have thought early in the second half that this game would be anything more than a spectacular exit for Syracuse, which is headed for the Atlantic Coast Conference next season.

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Of course, when that happens may depend on the legal showdown between West Virginia and the Big East Conference centering around how long the Mountaineers must wait before they exit for the Big 12.

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The Penguins couldn't muster much after Okposo's first career playoff goal, and the Islanders spilled over the boards after toppling the Eastern Conference's top seed as a solemn crowd trudged to the exit.

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