Runner Who Attacked Opponent With Baton Says It Was Not Intentional!

Viral video appeared to show that It appeared that Alaila Everett from I.C. Norcom High School, intentionally struck a fellow competitor, after Tucker passed her on the track’s bend.You can hear an audible gasp from the audience following the incident as the injured Tucker falls to the ground.The video quickly went viral on social media, with many criticizing Everett and calling for her to be banned from the sport.However, speaking to WAVYTV10, the young sprinter has told her side of the story and has insisted it was not intentional.Through tears, she said: “Everybody has feelings, so you're physically hurt but you are not thinking about my mental, right.“They are going off of one angle.