Bennett Football Coach Alleges Assault by Officer During State Semifinal Game
Key points:
- Bennett football coach Steve McDuffie alleges assault by officer during state semifinal game
- Alleged incident occurred during the second quarter of the game, leading to delays
- Game continued after an hour-long delay, with Bennett losing 21-8
Bennett football coach Steve McDuffie files police report alleging assault by officer during state semifinal game. Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office confirms report, calls it an “internal investigation.” The alleged incident occurred late in the second quarter of the game. McDuffie argues unequal enforcement of rules and alleges acts of racism, leading to an hour-long delay. NYSPHSAA hasn’t responded to McDuffie’s allegations. The investigation is ongoing. Bennett lost the game, ending their attempt to repeat as Class AA state champions.
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