VIDEO: Mt. SAC lineman punches referee between plays at Ventura College (video by @SoCalCollegeSpo) @scfafootball pic.twitter.com/ZD4vejJRYp
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A JUCO lineman has reportedly been arrested after tensions boiled over during a game against Ventura College, and video appears to show him knocking out an official.
Mt. SAC lineman Bernard Schirmer was ejected from the game and was reportedly arrested after the 35-29 loss:
Ventura College police taking statements from other members of officiating crew after the game. pic.twitter.com/TeFAI6FhcX
— VCStar CollegeSports (@vcscolleges) September 11, 2016
OL Bernard Schirmer has been arrested on suspicion of battery of a game official. Transferred to county jail, per Sgt. Mike Pallotto @vcstar
— VCStar CollegeSports (@vcscolleges) September 11, 2016
We'll continue to update this story as more information becomes available.