"There were under six minutes left in the fourth quarter when South Alabama's Cordasia Harris and Coastal Carolina's Tracey Hueston began fighting under the basket. Harris appeared to bump Hueston slightly from behind before Hueston turned around and began pushing and swinging at Harris, who pushed back."
"Two referees, multiple teammates and staff members quickly worked to separate the women and a referee was knocked to the ground in the melee. She appeared to be hit in the head or neck area by Hueston as the referee was attempting to push her away from Harris."
"Hueston and Harris were both given technical fouls and ejected, along with six other players who participated in the fight."
During a women's Sun Belt Tournament game in Pensacola, Florida, a fight broke out between South Alabama's Cordasia Harris and Coastal Carolina's Tracey Hueston with under six minutes remaining in the fourth quarter. The altercation began when Harris bumped Hueston from behind, prompting Hueston to push and swing at Harris. As referees, teammates, and staff attempted to separate the players, a referee was knocked to the ground and struck in the head or neck area. Medical personnel attended to the injured referee while a sheriff's deputy arrived at the scene. Eight players total were ejected from the game, including Harris and Hueston. South Alabama won the game 80-70.
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