Fight Involving Players, Fans Mars NEC Championship Game

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A college basketball season that has seen ugly scenes in recent weeks got another dose of unsportsmanlike conduct Tuesday, as a fight broke out in the stands during the Northeastern Conference tournament championship game.

As reported by The Providence Journal, Rhode Island's Bryant University was leading Wagner University of Staten Island, NY, by a score of 68-32 with 4:37 left in the second half when a fight among fans broke out behind the Wagner bench at Bryant's Chace Athletic and Wellness Center. Both teams were taken off the court, but not before Wagner players appeared intent on joining the melee unfolding behind them.

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