| Type of Incident: | Sportsmanship — May be used if a team, player, coach, or spectator is involved. |
| Date of Incident: | 2022-03-19 |
| Time of Incident: | 12:30:00 |
| Location of Incident: | Watsonville High School |
| Home Team: | Player |
| Visiting Team: | Players and Spectator |
| Age Group and Gender: | U16B |
| Team Affiliation of Individual Committing Incident: | Players and Spectator |
| Incident Summary: | A confrontation occurred between 2 players. As the original confrontation died down, a third player from Stockton TLJ struck a Pajaro Valley player igniting a larger confrontation. As that confrontation proceeded a minor spectator from Stockton TLJ entered the field. At some point, several adult Pajaro Valley spectators entered the field. |
| Comments: | Coaches Esteban Garcia and Luis Guerrero of Pajaro Valley United are suspended 4 games each for failing to control their team's parents and spectators. Coach Hervy Sanchez is suspended 4 games for failing to control his team's players and spectators. The PAD Committee recommends that the Board of Directors of NorCal place Pajaro Valley United and Stockton TLJ on probation for 6 months each. Both teams are allowed to resume playing NorCal matches as of the date of this decision. |
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