Brawl at Coastal Carolina, South Alabama Women's Basketball Game Injures Referee; 8 Players Ejected

Referee Knocked Out During Women’s NCAA Basketball Brawl

Source: Mitchell Layton / Getty What began as a tense moment late in a conference tournament game quickly turned into a full-blown scene on Wednesday when a fight between players from the South Alabama Jaguars and Coastal Carolina Chanticleers escalated and left a referee down on the court. South Alabama ultimately defeated Coastal Carolina 80–70 in the second round of the Sun Belt Conference Women’s Basketball Tournament in Pensacola, but the g…

Fight at Sun Belt game injures ref, forces 8 ejections

PENSACOLA, Fla. — A brawl between South Alabama and Coastal Carolina in the women's Sun Belt Tournament on Wednesday left eight players ejected and knocked a referee to the floor where she required medical attention.

Ref injured during brawl in women's game

PENSACOLA — A brawl between South Alabama and Coastal Carolina in the women’s Sun Belt Tournament on Wednesday left eight players ejected and knocked a referee to the floor where she required medical attention.

Brawl at Sun Belt women's tournament leads to eight ejections, four suspensions, ref knocked to ground

Eight players were ejected and a referee required medical attention after a brawl during South Alabama's 80-70 victory against Coastal Carolina in a Sun Belt Conference tournament game.

Brawl at Coastal Carolina, South Alabama women's basketball game injures referee; 8 players ejected

Referee Marla Gearhar was knocked to the floor in the melee between South Alabama and Coastal Carolina.

Brawl in Sun Belt women’s tourney results in 8 ejections, 4 suspensions

A brawl between South Alabama and Coastal Carolina in the Sun Belt women’s basketball tournament Wednesday left eight players ejected and knocked an official to the ground, where she required medical attention. Four players were later suspended. There were less than six minutes left in the fourth quarter at Pensacola Bay Center when South Alabama’s Cordasia Harris and Coastal Carolina’s Tracey Hueston began fighting under the basket. Harris appe…