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Lady Vols Guard Ruby Whitehorn Suspended Indefinitely From Team Activities After Arrest

Ruby Whitehorn, 21, faces felony charges after a physical altercation and forced entry into a residence, with a preliminary hearing set for Sept. 5, officials said.

  • On Thursday, Tennessee athletic department suspended Lady Vols guard Ruby Whitehorn indefinitely after her arrest, and she is not participating in team activities.
  • Police say Ruby Whitehorn, Lady Vols guard, got into a physical altercation and kicked in the woman’s front and bedroom doors, while the woman provided cell phone video showing Whitehorn fighting in the bedroom.
  • Whitehorn was a key contributor last season, starting 28 of 34 games and averaging 11.6 points, 4.0 rebounds while helping Tennessee Lady Volunteers reach the Sweet 16.
  • A preliminary hearing is scheduled for Sept. 5 in Knox County court, and Gregory P. Isaacs said the factual allegations contained in the warrants are contradicted by eyewitness accounts.
  • Facing felony charges, Whitehorn is accused of aggravated burglary and domestic assault; reports say neither Whitehorn nor the woman reported injuries despite a cell phone video showing a bedroom fight.
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Volunteers suspend Ruby Whitehorn indefinitely nearly 2 weeks after arrest

The Tennessee Volunteers have suspended fourth-year guard Ruby Whitehorn indefinitely following her recent arrest on felony charges of domestic assault and aggravated burglary.

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