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Eight Ejected and Referee Knocked to the Floor in Women's Sun Belt Tournament Brawl

A brawl between South Alabama and Coastal Carolina in the women's Sun Belt Tournament left eight players ejected and knocked referee Marla Gearhar to the floor, requiring medical attention. Coastal Carolina's Tracey Hueston, who appeared to hit Gearhar in the head or neck area, was suspended for the rest of the 2026 postseason. Gearhar was evaluated and released.