Vanderbilt head coach Jerry Stackhouse restricted from refs after fiery ejection

Vanderbilt head coach Jerry Stackhouse had to be restrained by several members of his coaching staff and at least one police officer after he was ejected from Wednesday’s game against VCU.

During Vandy’s 70-65 loss, Commodores’ Liam Robbins was awarded a technical foul after celebrating a dunk with the new taunt “on his head”: In support of his player, Stackhouse was awarded a double tech, resulting in a automatic ejection.

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Vanderbilt Commodores head coach Jerry Stackhouse cheers on his team during the second half against the Arkansas Razorbacks at Bud Walton Arena on January 4, 2022 in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The Commodores defeated the Razorbacks 75-74.
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Following the sending off, Stackhouse was furious with the referees and can be seen yelling “f–k you”. He then he was escorted back to the locker room.

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The two-time NBA All Star has been with Vanderbilt since 2019: They went 19-187 last year but missed the NCAA Tournament for the third time in a row (there was no tournament in 2020).

Vanderbilt Commodores head coach Jerry Stackhouse reacts during the second half against the Kentucky Wildcats in the SEC Men's Basketball Tournament quarterfinal game at Amalie Arena on March 11, 2022 in Tampa, Florida.

Vanderbilt Commodores head coach Jerry Stackhouse reacts during the second half against the Kentucky Wildcats in the SEC Men’s Basketball Tournament quarterfinal game at Amalie Arena on March 11, 2022 in Tampa, Florida.
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Vanderbilt is now 3-4 after Wednesday’s loss, and Stackhouse is 42-58 in his three-plus seasons with the program.

By Mitchell G. Patton

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