Glendale QB Kylan Mabins awaiting ruling on eligibility amid racial discrimination allegations
Key points:
- Glendale QB Kylan Mabins awaits ruling on his eligibility to play in Friday's game
- Mabins filed a petition against the Missouri State High School Activities Association, alleging racial discrimination
- Judge will make a decision on the case within the next 48 hours
Glendale quarterback Kylan Mabins is awaiting a ruling from a judge on his eligibility to play in Friday night’s game. Mabins filed a petition against the Missouri State High School Activities Association, Springfield Public Schools, and its athletics director, claiming racial discrimination and misconduct by the Kickapoo coaching staff. The judge, Dan Wichmer, initially expressed concerns about granting a temporary restraining order and potentially causing collateral damage to Glendale’s football season. If the restraining order is denied, Mabins will be ineligible for several weeks leading up to a potential third hearing with MSHSAA. Mabins’ defense argues that the next hearing will be a rubber stamp to protect association members.
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