Brookville High School junior Kaelen Tucker races in the 4×200 meter relay at the VHSL Class 3 State Indoor Championships at Liberty University on March 7, 2025. Facebook.

Kaelen Tucker, representing Brookville High School, was competing in the second leg of the relay at the Liberty University campus in Lynchburg when the incident occurred.

High school runner suffers concussion when opponent strikes her with baton. Kaelen Tucker was in “disbelief” after she was hit on the head during the 4x200 relay at the Virginia indoor track ...

Alaila Everett, the high school runner who struck an opponent with her baton during a relay race, has been charged with one count of misdemeanor assault and battery in connection with the incident ...

NEW: High school track runner gets attacked with a baton in the middle of a relay at the VSHL Class 3 State Indoor Championships. Kaelen Tucker was on the second leg of the 4x200m relay at Liberty ...

Junior Kaelen Tucker was running the second leg of the 4x200 relay in the Virginia State High School League Championships when another athlete struck her in the head with a baton.

Kaelen Tucker was running the second leg of the relay for Lynchburg's Brookville High School when she went to make a pass around another runner in a battle for second place.

Kaelen Tucker was struck in the head. But the Brookville High School student's race ended in devastation. As Tucker passed her rival from I.C Norcom High School on the outside, she was smacked on ...