ST. LOUIS – A fight involving several fans broke out near the end of Tuesday’s St. Louis Billikens college basketball game at Chaifetz Arena.
The fight occurred with around one minute left in regulation and SLU leading the VUC Rams, 69-63 at the time. It unfolded in the stands just a few rows behind VCU’s bench.
Video from FOX 2 News Producer Mark Zinn shows what appears to be various guests pushing, grabbing, and verbally confronting others. It appears at least a dozen people were either involved or close witnesses to the altercation.
Multiple public safety officers intervened in efforts to break up the fight. The game was briefly halted for a few minutes. It’s unclear if any arrests were made or if further consequences will follow.
SLU finished the game with a 78-68 to imrpive to 13-8 in the 2024-25 season.