Alaila Everett told 10 News in Virginia that she ... She said she lost her balance and the baton hit Tucker. "I lost my balance when I pumped my arms again. She got hit," Everett said.

The student, Alaila Everett, held the rally outside ... as footage showed Everett smashing her baton onto the head of Brookville High School junior Kaelen Tucker during a relay race.

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 ...

High school track athlete Alaila Everett faced battery charges after hitting her opponent, Kaelen Tucker, in the head with a baton. The incident occurred during a Virginia high school track meet ...

I.C. Norcom High School senior Alaila Everett gave the Brookville junior a concussion and possible skull fracture when she beat her head with the baton at an event earlier this month. Everett ...

identified as Alaila Everett. In a shocking moment captured on video, Everett struck Tucker in the head with her baton, causing her to stumble off the track and collapse. Medical evaluations later ...

Alaila Everett, a senior at I.C. Norcom High School in Portsmouth, was running the second leg of the 4×200-meter relay when her baton struck Kaelen Tucker, a junior from Brookville High School ...

Virginia high school athlete Alaila Everett told "Good Morning America" Tuesday that she never meant to strike her fellow competitor with a baton.

Some feel that the criminal charges are justified, while others, such as the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People [NAACP] say that 18-year-old Alaila Everett has been wrongly ...

The student, Alaila Everett, held the rally outside ... as footage showed Everett smashing her baton onto the head of Brookville High School junior Kaelen Tucker during a relay race.