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Fight Breaks Out Between No. 17 St. John's and Providence and Seven Players Are Ejected
Seven players were ejected after a 19-minute fight delay sparked by a flagrant foul on Bryce Hopkins, leading St. John's to a 79-69 victory, their 11th straight win.
- On Saturday at Amica Mutual Pavilion, St. John's defeated Providence 79-69 after a second-half fracas that caused seven ejections.
- Providence's Duncan Powell committed a hard, flagrant foul that struck Bryce Hopkins in the face with 14:25 remaining during Hopkins' first return to Amica Mutual Pavilion.
- The skirmish caused a 19-minute delay as referees charged Duncan Powell with a Flagrant 2 and ejected multiple St. John's bench players, while fans chanted `Duncan Powell!` and some were also removed.
- St. John's answered with a 13-3 run after the delay, with Dylan Darling leading the surge with 23 points, securing the 11th straight win.
- The league will review the game after Jamier Jones was ejected following a hard shove with five minutes left, as officials flagged additional incidents for possible discipline.
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Fight breaks out between St. John's and Providence, seven players are ejected
Seven players were ejected from Saturday’s game between No. 17 St. John’s and Providence after a fracas resulting from a hard foul by Friars forward Duncan Powell on Bryce Hopkins sent the Red Storm star crashing to the ground.
·East Providence, United States
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Fight breaks out between No. 17 St. John's and Providence and seven players are ejected
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Seven players were ejected from Saturday’s game between No. 17 St. John’s and Providence after a fracas resulting from a hard foul by Friars forward Duncan Powell on Bryce Hopkins sent the Red Storm star crashing to the ground. St. John’s coach Rick Pitino, who led Providence to the 1987 Final Four, was in the middle of it, trying to hold back his players. But several of them entered the fray as it drifted toward the Red …
·Albuquerque, United States
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