A high school track athlete faces a misdemeanor charge of assault and battery after a viral video showed her hitting a competitor's head with her baton during a race.

Brookville High School (Va.) junior track star Kaelen Tucker was in "disbelief" after an opponent bashed her with a baton during a race last week, causing head injuries.

Alaila Everett, a senior at I.C. Norcom High School in Portsmouth, told NBC affiliate WAVY that the incident in the viral video was an accident. The sprinter who was struck by the baton ...

When we got off the curve I slowly started passing her and then that's when she just hit me with a baton and I fell off the ...

A Virginia high school athlete has been charged with assault and battery following a baton incident that resulted in another ...

Alaila Everett, a high school senior, said she lost her balance and accidentally hit the other girl when she was pumping her ...

LYNCHBURG, Va. — An I.C. Norcom High School athlete has been charged after a track baton incident left another runner with a concussion and a possibly fractured skull, according to Bethany ...

After being hit by the baton, Tucker could be seen collapsing in the infield of the indoor track. The entire I.C. Norcom High School team was disqualified for 'contact interference,’ while ...

I.C. Norcom High School student athlete Alaila Everett has been charged with assault and battery after bashing an opponent's head with a baton during a race.

Two high school runners are speaking out after a now-viral video showed one track star hitting her competitor in the head with a baton. During the Virginia State High School League Championships on ...

Alaila Everett, a senior at I.C. Norcom High School in Portsmouth, told NBC affiliate WAVY that the incident in the viral video was an accident. The sprinter who was struck by the baton ...