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Mizzou AD says South Carolina fans used racial slurs | The State

Missouri women’s basketball coach Robin Pingeton responded to allegations of fan misconduct at South Carolina this past Sunday by saying both fanbases needed to do better and not explicitly accusing Gamecock fans.

Her boss wasn’t so diplomatic.

Mizzou athletic director Jim Sterk vocally attacked USC and head women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley in a radio interview Tuesday evening, accusing Gamecock fans of using racial slurs and spitting on Tiger players and Staley of encouraging the enviroment in which it took place during the two programs’ game on Sunday at Colonial Life Arena.

“It wasn’t a great atmosphere.