UCLA's Sebastian Mack Ejected for Flagrant Foul in Loss to Utah
The freshman guard's ejection followed a flagrant elbow to Utah's Branden Carlson, marking a contentious moment in the Pac-12 rivalry.
- During a college basketball game between UCLA and Utah, Sebastian Mack, UCLA's leading scorer, was ejected for a flagrant 2 foul after elbowing Utah's Branden Carlson in the throat.
- The incident occurred just 10 minutes into the game, leading to Mack's automatic ejection after a video review.
- Mack's action, described as an 'incredibly dirty elbow,' has been widely criticized, with no apparent provocation from Carlson.
- Despite Mack's ejection, UCLA led 16-12 at the time, but ultimately lost the game 70-69 to Utah.
- This event follows a previous match where Utah routed UCLA 90-44 in Salt Lake City, marking one of the worst losses in UCLA's program history.