Coastal Carolina coach rips Florida's O'Sullivan for expletive-filled tirade and calls him a 'bully'
- Before Florida’s elimination game at the Conway Regional, head coach Kevin O’Sullivan directed a profanity-laden tirade at NCAA site officials following the postponement of the game’s start time.
- The rant occurred because the start time for Florida's elimination game against East Carolina was delayed by an hour after a late finish of the East Carolina-Coastal Carolina game.
- Coastal Carolina coach Kevin Schnall condemned O'Sullivan's behavior as disrespectful and called him a bully who disrespected Coastal Carolina administrators and NCAA officials on site.
- Florida lost the elimination game 11-4 to East Carolina, ending their 39-22 season, and O'Sullivan issued a formal apology through Florida Athletics to all involved parties.
- Schnall's Coastal Carolina team advanced with a 1-0 win over East Carolina and will face Auburn in the NCAA Super Regional, while Florida's actions raised questions about sportsmanship and respect for officials.
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Coastal Carolina baseball coach calls out Florida’s Kevin O’Sullivan after tournament outburst: 'Bully'
Coastal Carolina's Kevin Schnall criticized Florida's Kevin O’Sullivan for his behavior during an NCAA baseball tournament altercation, leading to an apology.
Coastal Carolina coach Schnall rips Florida’s O’Sullivan for expletive-filled tirade and calls him a ‘bully’
First-year Coastal Carolina baseball coach Kevin Schnall called Florida coach Kevin O’Sullivan a bully and disrespectful for his expletive-filled rant directed at site administrators before an elimination game at the NCAA Conway Regional. O’Sullivan was upset about the start time of his team’s Sunday elimination game against East Carolina being pushed back an hour. East Carolina had played a game Saturday that ended at midnight. O’Sullivan decli…
SEC baseball coach, AD apologize for ‘unacceptable actions’ at NCAA Regional
Florida baseball coach Kevin O’Sullivan and athletics director Scott Stricklin have apologized for O’Sullivan’s profane rant directed at Coastal Carolina and NCAA baseball officials at the Conway (S.C.) Regional on Sunday.
UF coach Kevin O’Sullivan unleashes obscenity-laced tirade at NCAA Regional
GAINESVILLE — Florida coach Kevin O’Sullivan’s frustration boiled over and led to an obscenity-laced tirade caught on video before his team’s season ended abruptly at NCAA Regionals. Prior to the Gators’ 11-4 season-ending loss to East Carolina University on Sunday, O’Sullivan berated a staff member on site for the Conway Regional hosted by Coastal Carolina while someone recorded the incident and later posted it on social media. At issue was UF’…
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