PIAA declares double forfeit

PIAA Rules Double Forfeiture, Ending Seasons of Two Boys' Basketball Teams After Fight in Stands
The Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association ruled Monday that Friday's first-round Class 5A boys' basketball playoff game between Meadville and Uniontown would be ruled a double forfeit and neither team would advance following a fight.
PIAA rules double forfeiture after brawl ended boys basketball playoff game (video)
PIAA ruled a double forfeiture for a boys basketball playoff game that ended when a brawl that began in stands and flowed onto court.
Fan brawl ends Meadville-Uniontown PIAA playoff basketball game early
Meadville and Uniontown’s PIAA state playoff contest ended with violence in the stands on Friday night, leading to an early end to the game.
Playoff basketball game between 2 western PA schools ruled as double forfeit by PIAA after fight
The PIAA censured Uniontown Area High School and Meadville High School for their actions, saying both schools will be removed from next year's tournament unless each submits a plan to prevent another altercation in the future.
PIAA rules Meadville-Uniontown playoff basketball game a double-forfeit after brawl
The Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association has ruled a state playoff basketball game that ended in an all-out brawl as a double-forfeit. Neither Uniontown nor Meadville will advance after the incident during their first-round contest on Friday night.
Uniontown-Meadville melee being reviewed by PIAA
What was supposed to be a PIAA boys basketball playoff game turned into an ugly scene more resembling a pro wrestling match Friday night at Meadville High School. The Class 5A first-round game between Uniontown and Meadville was stopped by officials during the fourth quarter after fighting in the stands was followed by
PIAA issues ruling on boys basketball playoff game that ended in a brawl
The PIAA ruled that the two teams involved in a brawl near the end of a first-round boys basketball playoff game will forfeit the game, it was announced Monday.
Pottsville focuses on security for PIAA basketball games after brawl in Western PA
Security was boosted at Martz Hall, where two PIAA basketball games were hosted. After a brawl erupted at the Meadville and Uniontown game, security is a prime focus
H.S. Basketball: PIAA declares double forfeit after fights at state game
The PIAA announced Monday that a Class 5A boys basketball state game between Meadville and Uniontown played Friday will be a double forfeit due to fights that ended the game in the fourth quarter. Meadville was leading 63-55 with 3:12 to remaining when play was stopped due to a technical foul.
PIAA rules Meadville, Uniontown forfeit after crowd brawl; Hershey advances
After a weekend of deliberation, the PIAA has determined that both Meadvile and Unionville will be forced to forfeit their 5A boys basketball first-round state playoff opener following a brawl in the crowd that ended Friday’s game in Meadville.
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Column: The PIAA did Meadville a disservice
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