The New Mexico Lobos and BYU Cougars battled it out in the Mountain West Conference Tournament Women's Soccer Tournament and things got a little out of hand. BYU had taken a 1-0 lead when the action got intensely physical. The players elbowed and kicked each other, but the most egregious offender was Elizabeth Lambert (number 15) of New Mexico who took down BYU's Kassidy Shumway by the ponytail. BYU won the game 1-0, advancing to the tournament finals.
BYU vs New Mexico Women's Soccer Fight
Elizabeth Lambert of New Mexico gets very rough in a Mountain West Conference Women's Soccer Tournament semifinal game against BYU. BYU won the game 1-0.http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/dirty-soccer-player-video-viral-bad-sportsmanship/story?id=9029940
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Mountain West Conferference Women's Soccer Tournament semifinals
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BYU vs New Mexico
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New Mexico player Elizabeth Lambert pulled BYU's Kassidy Shumway to the ground by the ponytail. No penalty was given.
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Later Lambert tripped a BYU player who was attempting to score. Lambert received a yellow card.
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BYU won the game 1-0 advancing to the conference finals
