WATCH: 10 student-athletes suspended after brawl between TSU, Alabama State womenโs basketball teams
Five womenโs basketball players from Texas Southern University were suspended Wednesday after an on-court altercation, according to the Southwestern Athletic Conference. The suspension is in response to a fight that broke out between Texas Southern and Alabama State University womenโs basketball teams after a game Monday in Montgomery, Alabama. Texas Southern University players Cryor and Gabriel have been suspended for the Lady Tigersโ next game Feb. 8 at Prairie View A&M. Alabama State University student-athletes Aikerson and Randle have been suspended for the Lady Hornetsโ next game Feb. 8 at Mississippi Valley State. Here are statements from regarding suspensions from head womenโs basketball coach Cynthia-Cooper Dyke:I was shocked and I am saddened by the altercation that occurred after the Alabama State womenโs basketball game.