World news – Fluky March Madness’ injury leaves the Florida player bloody and stumbling into the locker room

Florida security guard Tyree Appleby took a vicious accidental elbow in the face in the first game of the first round of the NCAA men’s basketball tournament and had to be taken to the locker room with a hemostatic towel over his face.

Appleby was guarding Virginia Tech’s Keve Aluma trying to steal something when Aluma threw a cross-court pass. Aluma’s elbow hit Appleby in the face.

Good sir! Tyree Appleby put a wicked elbow to her head and licked blood! 😖😖 pic.twitter.com/rDjD1dhE3e

Appleby stumbled a few steps up the courtyard and then fell to the floor, blood already dripping from his face onto the floor. Trainer and head coach Mike White rushed to take care of him.

Oh man. Tyree Appleby takes a brutal (unintentional) elbow up her nose. Prayers for him. 🙏🏻 pic.twitter.com/NPiC5mC6d9

After a few minutes he was helped from the seat and back to the locker room with his arms around his sneakers and a towel over his face. The game resumed after the blood was cleaned from the floor.

Appleby sustained a forehead injury and received stitches in the locker room, according to a program spokesperson. He returned to the bench during overtime but did not return to the game and had a bandage above the cut.

Florida won in overtime without him and advanced to round two to either Ohio State No. 2 or Oral Roberts # 15.

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