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HS basketball player arrested after allegedly punching opponent in handshake line

Related Topics: Des Moines, Nevada, Iowa, Carlisle, Dittmer

A player on the Carlisle High School basketball team in Iowa has been charged with a felony after appearing to punch out an opposing player in the handshake line at the end of Tuesday night's game.

According to to police, 17-year-old Carlisle senior Carter Prenosil is suspected of punching Ty Dittmer, a player on the Nevada High School basketball team, in the head and stomach. A police report viewed by Des Moines' KCCI confirmed that Prenosil was arrested and is now facing a felony charge of willful injury.

A video of the fight has gone viral on social media.