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SEC Investigates Georgia Pitcher Christian Mracna for Alleged Use of Foreign Substance

Videos posted on social media show Mracna possibly applying a substance to his glove during a game against Texas A&M, raising suspicions of cheating.

  • Texas A&M coach Jim Schlossnagle suspects Georgia pitcher Christian Mracna used a foreign substance in a recent game, potentially violating NCAA rules.
  • A video circulating online shows Mracna manipulating his glove in the bullpen before taking the mound.
  • Mracna's performance included striking out six consecutive batters, leading to a narrow 5-4 victory over Texas A&M.
  • The SEC has not yet commented on the allegations, and Georgia has declined to make Mracna available for comments.
  • NCAA rules prohibit the use of any foreign substances on the ball or pitcher’s hand, with violations typically resulting in ejection.
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