DiJonai Carrington ejected after flagrant foul on Sophie Cunningham
Chicago Sky player DiJonai Carrington was ejected from Saturday's game following a flagrant 2 foul against Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham. The incident occurred after contact to Cunningham's head and neck area.
During Saturday's WNBA matchup, Chicago Sky guard DiJonai Carrington was assessed a flagrant 2 foul, resulting in her immediate ejection from the game. The ruling followed a physical play in which Carrington made contact with the face and neck area of Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham.
Under WNBA rules, a flagrant 2 foul is defined as unnecessary and excessive contact, which mandates an automatic ejection. While the game continued following the officiating decision, the incident drew significant attention due to the nature of the contact. No further disciplinary actions or statements from the league regarding potential additional penalties have been announced at this time. The game proceeded with the Sky playing without Carrington for the remainder of the contest.
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