Wild fight breaks out at TCU-George Washington women’s basketball game

A wild combat on the court docket noticed eight gamers ejected Monday throughout a ladies’s basketball sport between TCU and George Washington College.

Tensions started to boil over within the second quarter when George Washington’s Essence Brown appeared to get tousled within the hair of TCU’s Bella Cravens after the latter acquired a rebound. Issues continued to escalate when the 2 had a heated change on the court docket after which started to throw palms in each other’s faces.

Gamers from each TCU and George Washington then tried to separate Brown and Cravens, who gave the impression to be held again by certainly one of Brown’s teammates.

Cravens and Brown had been among the many eight gamers ejected following the incident, which additionally included TCU’s Lucy Ibeh and Roxane Makolo, in addition to Nya Robertson, Nya Lok, Jayla Thornton and Caia Loving of George Washington, per Ray Cartwright of Frogs Immediately.

The Horned Frogs later pulled away with a 70-58 victory over George Washington, bettering their report to 4-4. TCU’s head coach, Raegan Pebley, addressed the incident following the sport.

A fight broke out Monday during the TCU-George Washington University women's basketball game.
A combat broke out Monday in the course of the TCU-George Washington College ladies’s basketball sport.
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A fight broke out Monday during the TCU-George Washington University women's basketball game.
The melee resulted in a number of gamers being ejected.
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“We by no means need to be part of something like that. It doesn’t matter to me one bit who began it, who stated what, it doesn’t matter, we don’t ever need to be part of something like that,” Pebley stated in her postgame press convention.

“I positively know that now we have — as do they — high-character children that the second acquired away from all of them. And I feel at any time when one thing like that occurs proper in entrance of a bench, versus the opposite sideline or the center of the ground, it’s tremendous weak.”

TCU will subsequent face Missouri State on Friday.

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