Former head coach Chris Bates ‘No Longer Employed' following elbowing incident
David LiuFormer men’s lacrosse head coach Chris Bates has been fired by the Universityfor elbowing a Brown University player when the Tigers visited the Bears last Saturday.Bates declined to comment.APrinceton Athletic Communications statementissued on Wednesday noted that following a University review of the incident, Bates is no longer employed by the University.In his place, men’s lacrosse offensive coordinator Matt Madalon will assume the head coach position.The incident occurred during the first possession of the second half against the Bears.




