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Brawl Breaks Out at Northeast Conference Championship Between Fans, Players

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A fight involving players and fans broke out at the Northeast Conference tournament championship game on Tuesday night, continuing an ugly string of violence at sports events in recent weeks.

Bryant was in full control against Wagner with 4:37 left to play in the second half, and a timeout was called with Bryant leading 68–32.

As players from both teams stood in their respective huddles with their coaches, a fight broke out in Bryant’s student section inside the Chase Athletic Center. Video shows drinks and bottles being thrown and fans from both schools pushing each other in the stands .