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Type of Incident:Sportsmanship — May be used if a team, player, coach, or spectator is involved.
Date of Incident:2023-10-29
Time of Incident:08:00:00
Location of Incident:West Fresno Middle School #1
Home Team:Fresno Heat FC 07 B Elite
Visiting Team:Central california Soccer Alliance
Age Group and Gender:U19B
Team Affiliation of Individual Committing Incident:Fresno Heat FC 07 B Elite
Incident Summary:After a PK was called against Fresno Heat, 4 Heat players were sent off for using profanity against the referee. The Heat coach then pulled his team off the field ending the match. After the match ended, 2 Heat spectators approached the referee for an explanation of the PK call.
Comments:The coach of the Heat team, Uriel Cruz, is suspended 4 games - 2 for failing to control his team's players and 2 for failing to control his team's spectators.
As Fresno Heat is on probation and a recommendation of a Membership Review has been made by the PAD Committee, the information in this report will be added to the Membership Review file.
Jonathan Petty was recused from considering or discussing this incident.