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WVU women’s basketball star Martin charged with domestic battery

MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — A West Virginia women’s basketball player who was suspended for a violation of team rules on Aug. 3 is charged with domestic battery.

Tynice Martin, 22, of Morgantown, is charged with domestic battery by the Morgantown Police Department.

Court records list Jason Wingfield of the firm Gianola, Barnum, Bechtel & Jecklin as Martin’s attorney in the domestic battery case.

When contacted by The Dominion Post, attorney Rocky Gianola said, “Our position is very clear. We’re aware of the allegations. There’s always two sides to every story, but we take allegations of domestic violence very serious and our investigation is still ongoing.