Washington State’s Emmanuel Ugbo suspended for rest of season

PULLMAN, Wash. — Washington State ahead Emmanuel Ugbowho’s at present below a courtroom order ensuing from allegations of stalking and harassment, has been suspended for the rest of the season.

Coach David Riley informed reporters this week that Ugbo, who has neither performed nor practiced for the Cougars since he was suspended on Jan. 28, will sit out the rest of the way in which.

“As an institution,” Riley informed reporters, “we believe that’s the best course of action.”

Ugbo was accused by a Washington State girls’s volleyball participant of stalking and harassment after she ended their relationship. Last week, a Whitman County decide granted the girl a full safety order in opposition to Ugbo.

Ugbo’s suspension started with Washington State’s house recreation on Jan. 31, shortly after the girl filed for a brief safety order. Ugbo averaged 6.7 factors and three.5 rebounds in 18 minutes this season. He beforehand performed for Boise State.