A brawl broke out at a women’s basketball game between Alabama State University and Texas Southern University at Montgomery’s Dunn-Oliver Acadome this week.
In a raw video captured by a fan, the height of the fight can be seen close-up:
Chillouutttt ??? #Myasu pic.twitter.com/JUJE5auAhP
— jayv (@jayv2truu) February 4, 2020
ASU released statements the morning after the game.
Statements from @BamaStateAD_JT and President Ross about last night’s incident at the Dunn-Oliver Acadome #STATEofMind pic.twitter.com/D6uh2wIl1O
— ASU Athletics (@BamaStateSports) February 4, 2020
Since then, the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) has suspended 10 players (five from each team) and one manager from each team for their roles in the altercation. Both schools were reportedly also fined $5,000 each.
Sean Ross is the editor of Yellowhammer News. You can follow him on Twitter @sean_yhn
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