"He's still a big part of our program and obviously with us every day," third-year Southeastern coach Jay Ladner said. "Sometimes those incidents can splinter your team, but we were able to mitigate that because our team already has a good, tight bond." Singleton allegedly returned fire, also with a semi-automatic gun, striking no one, after which all parties fled. The Lions played their last three games without the 6-foot-7 Currington, whose primary role had been to defend opponents' top post players. Earlier this week, Ladner brought in a Billy Reid, a former NBA player-turned-federal marshal in Mississippi, to address the team.

Source: ABC News March 08, 2018 23:34 UTC