Behind the Whistle

Episode 30 "Unsportsmanlike Conduct or Not?"


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Easton, apparently won their dual meet versus Nazereth 27-26 after their 215 pounder won by technical fall, which was the last bout of the dualmeet.
Traditionally, Easton and Nazereth are two of the top four teams in the state of Pennsylvania the last 50 years.
The Easton 215 pounder mildly, and softly, tossed his headgear towards his teammates on the bench after the bout
The official, who stated, he was not aware of the team score at the time, called “unsportsmanlike conduct” for throwing the headgear.
The unsportsmanlike conduct penalty tied the dual meet 26-26
The first criteria to break a duel meet criteria is first team penalized for an sportsman light conduct penalty by a contestant or a coach
Nazereth ended up winning the match, they had no business winning.
Bottom line!
Officials must always know the entire circumstance and situation in a dual meet situation
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Behind the WhistleBy David Marotta

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