Suspended San José State University women’s volleyball associate head coach Melissa Batie-Smoose said Friday she has no regrets about speaking out.
Suspended San José State University women’s volleyball associate head coach Melissa Batie-Smoose told Fox News on Friday she has no regrets after speaking out against an alleged transgender player on the team.
None of the schools have provided specific reasons for their forfeitures. The list of schools includes Boise State University, Utah State University, the University of Wyoming and Southern Utah University. “It's nothing that we all sign up for,” she added. “But I definitely feel so strong that moving forward with this and helping this fight and making sure we save women's sports for the future of young women, my nieces, my grandchildren, is very important."
"So proud of those young women to stand up for what they believe in when they're also being silenced by the Mountain West," Batie-Smoose said. "And they're holding their scholarships and things over their head. I think that is amazing. That's what we need when everybody does stand up and make sure that this does not continue."the Mountain West Conference block the alleged transgender player from an upcoming tournament.
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