Two Mizzou womens basketball players are in trouble with the law after they were arrested for 3rd degree assualt early Friday morning. The arrests come just hours after the Tigers won their game against Texas-Pan American at the Mizzou Arena.According to the Columbia Police Department, Senior starters Amanda Hanaman and Jessra Johnson were at a house party after the game Thursday night, when the victim, also the home owner, asked people to leave.
That is when Johnson allegeldy shoved the victim and Hanaman punched the vicitim three times. Both had their bonds set at 500 dollars. Earlier in the week, Johnson became the 27th Mizzou player to reach one thousand points as the Tigers won a close game against Bradley.
The Missouri women’s team does have a game tomorrow afternoon at the Mizzou Arena against Murray State. An official statement from the team was supposed to be released late Friday.
Click to listen to a report from David Gaines of Missourinet affiliate KFRU in Columbia.