West Virginia H.S. Basketball Player Arrested Over Dirty Foul That Sent Opponent To The Hospital

High school basketball player charged for fouls, allegedly breaking competitor's nose

The mother of the player on the opposing team told police her son had to be taken to the hospital due to a nosebleed that lasted for more than four hours.

West Virginia H.S. Basketball Player Arrested Over Dirty Foul That Sent Opponent To The Hospital

basketball referee It’s not rare to see tempers flare during a high school basketball game, but things usually don’t escalate to the point where the police have to get involved. However, that was the case at a recent showdown between two teams in West Virginia that led to a player being charged with a felony over a foul that sent an opponent to the hospital. You’ll usually see at least one police officer in attendance if you attend a high school…

A local teenage athlete got into a fight at what was initially a girls' night out and reported the party host's father for assault.

High school basketball player arrested on malicious assault charges

On Thursday, February 27, 2025, at approximately 9:41 p.m., Corporal Charles S. Hartman of the Moorefield/Petersburg Detachment received a complaint from Melissa Streets about her juvenile son (17-years-old) being assaulted at a basketball game at Union High School in Grant County the prior evening, according to a press release from the West Virginia State Police. […]

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West Virginia HS Basketball Player Facing Felony Charges for Hard Fouls

In an attempt to criminalize hard fouls, a West Virginia high school basketball player is facing felony charges in a case that is gaining national attention. Gage Ketterman, an 18-year-old student and basketball player at Harman School in Harmon, W.Va., was arrested after allegedly elbowing an opponent so hard he broke his nose. The alleged assault took place during a game between Harman and Union High School back on Feb. 27. The mother of the v…