SALT LAKE CITY – The University of Utah Athletics Department has notified men’s basketball signee Caleb Lohner that he has been granted a full release from his National Letter of Intent obligations on Monday.

Below is a statement from head men’s basketball coach Larry Krystkowiak.

“We are obviously very disappointed in Caleb’s recent decision requesting a release from his NLI. However, we will honor his wishes and turn our focus towards the motivated, talented and connected players and coaches that are committed to our program. We look forward to getting back on the court together this fall and return to prominence within the Pac-12.”