The dagger for the Boston College Eagles’ chances in the NCAA Tournament occurred when Miami Hurricanes infielder Edgar Michelangeli hit a grand slam over the left-center field fence. What happened afterwards has generated controversy.
Following a rounding of the bases that was initiated by a bat flip, Michelangeli appeared to taunt BC catcher Nick Sciortino before crossing home plate to a mob of his teammates. Following more celebration by Michelangeli, the Eagles cleared the bench and engaged in a brawl.
Here’s the video for those who missed it:
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