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MISSOULA, Mont. — The University of Montana is changing course and will opt-in this year to the NCAA’s House settlement.

The NCAA will no longer maintain sport-specific scholarship limits, as its Division I Board of Directors on Monday formally adopted new roster limit rules to align with the recently approved House settlement. The changes go into effect July 1.