Brawl Erupts at Pennsylvania High School Basketball Playoff Game, Halting Play

A fight involving players, fans, and parents resulted in two arrests and disrupted the Uniontown vs. Meadville matchup in the PIAA 5A tournament.

The brawl broke out late in the fourth quarter of the Uniontown vs. Meadville playoff game on Friday night, with 3:12 remaining on the clock.
The incident began after a technical foul was called on a Uniontown player, escalating tensions among fans and players near the Meadville bench.
Police arrested two adult men at the scene, and additional charges for players and fans involved are being considered by authorities.
The game was called off early with Meadville leading 63-55, and the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association is reviewing the incident while awaiting reports from the schools involved.
Crawford Central School District condemned the behavior, emphasizing the importance of safety and sportsmanship in youth athletics.