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West Virginia fan injured in WVU-Baylor game after intentionally climbing over wall
By Andrew Olson
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A 49-year old man attending the West Virginia-Baylor football game Thursday night in Morgangtown, W.V. injured himself according after intentionally climbing over a wall and landing on the concrete concourse below, according to a report by WBOY.
The report states that the fan in Section 134 of Milan Puskar Stadium “scaled and then intentionally jumped over the wall of the South Concourse area following a series of verbal altercations with others nearby.” He was taken to a nearby hospital. At the time of the article, no information had been released regarding the fan’s name or severity of his injuries.
On the field, No. 13 West Virginia blew out conference foe Baylor 58-14. WVU scored 31 points in the second quarter. At halftime, the Mountaineers led 41-0 and QB Will Grier had already thrown for over 300 yards with four touchdowns.
Andrew writes about sports to fund his love of live music and collection of concert posters. He strongly endorses the Hall of Fame campaigns of Fred Taylor and Andruw Jones.
