Players Sue District for Alleged Anti-Bullying Violation

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In a federal lawsuit filed Wednesday against the Washoe County (Nev.) School District and Galena High School football coach Steve Struzyk and principal Tom Brown, three former players asked for monetary damages to be paid in compensation for economic loss and pain and suffering due to a perceived violation of state law and a district anti-bullying policy.

Mateo Lemus, Bryan Madison and Jake Berger were serving as co-captains of the team when coach Struzyk found that they had been using an over-the counter testosterone-enhancing supplement. Struzyk called a team meeting and publicly condemned the practice, shaming the players by revoking their captain status.

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