https://westvirginiawatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Middle-school-athletes-Amicus-brief-State-of-WV.pdf
They appear to be out for 1 meet, but there seems to be no definitive understanding of who actually imposed the ban from what I can read.
All stemming from:
Va. Code State R. § 127-3-8.4. It provides that:
If a team, or student participating in an individual contest, leaves the playing area
in protest and fails to complete the contest, the contest is forfeited and the school
principal or designee and the violator may be required to appear before the
WVSSAC Executive Director to indicate why additional action should not be taken.
W. Va. Code State R. § 127-3-8.4.