Summary
UConn men's basketball coach Dan Hurley was ejected from a game against Marquette after making contact with a referee. The Big East Conference is expected to review the incident, which could lead to punishment, such as a fine or suspension, ahead of the NCAA Tournament.
Key Facts
- UConn lost to Marquette with a final score of 68–62.
- In the game's last moments, UConn's Silas Demary Jr. missed a layup, leading coach Dan Hurley to argue with the referee.
- Hurley made physical contact with the referee, resulting in his ejection from the game.
- The Big East Conference has strict rules about sportsmanship and may review Hurley's actions.
- Past incidents in the conference involving criticism of officials have led to punishments.
- It's not clear yet if Hurley will face a suspension or a fine.
- The incident gained attention on social media, with many discussing possible consequences for Hurley.
