I did not make this decision lightly. I am fully aware of the consequences to the student-athlete. He is a senior and this disqualification effectively ends his high school career.”

There was an incident in the stands between a parent, an athlete and another group of parents and athletes during a match between Saint John Vianney High School and Pennsauken at Collingswood High School.

Anthony Knox, a three-time state champion was disqualified from the NJSIAA Wrestling tournament on Tuesday for his involvement in a brawl that took place in the bleachers at the District 25 Tournament at Collingswood on Saturday.

A violent altercation involving fans, coaches and athletes erupted in the stands at the NJ District 25 wrestling tournament on Saturday, leading to the arrest of Anthony Knox’s father at Collingswood High School.