Unsportsmanlike Play Earns Lobo Indefinite Suspension

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What began as a physical -- and sometimes brutal -- women's soccer match between top-seeded BYU and fourth-seeded New Mexico in Thursday's Mountain West Conference semifinals exploded into a national story on Friday because of the performance of Lobo junior defender Elizabeth Lambert.

The New Mexico backline starter was caught numerous times on The mtn.'s broadcast of the game performing questionable actions, including punching, kicking, hard tackling and – most famously – throwing Cougar junior forward Kassidy C. Shumway to the ground by the hair.

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Unsportsmanlike Play Earns Lobo Indefinite Suspension

"Conference games are physical, and unfortunately things happened," said BYU head women's soccer coach Jennifer Rockwood after practice on...

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