Anti-Racism and Anti-Defamation Alliance

The University of Pacific volleyball team has elected to forfeit its match against BYU after a fan was accused of making racist comments toward a Duke volleyball player in August.

"The volleyball team has decided to not play the November 10 game at BYU," the school's senior communications director Mike Klocke said in a statement Monday night. "The team expressed concerns following reports of racist and hostile comments during an August 26 match. Pacific stands with our student-athletes."

Since the alleged incident, BYU conducted an investigation and found no evidence to "corroborate the allegation that fans engaged in racial heckling or uttered racial slurs at the event."

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