BGSU Police Department is investigating after Memphis guard Jamirah Shutes sucker punched Bowling Green’s Elissa Brett during handshakes following a third round loss in the WNIT.
has been turned over to the BGSU Police Department," the statement read."Bowling Green State University Athletics does not make comments about active police investigations. Our priority is with the health, safety and support of our student-athletes."
Senior Jamirah Shutes appeared to stop and exchange words with Brett before throwing a punch that knocked the Falcons senior to the ground. Shutes was quickly pulled away by a Memphis staffer before being escorted off the court.
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