Marquette stunned No. 4 Connecticut 68-62 on Saturday in Milwaukee, and the game’s final second featured Huskies head coach Dan Hurley getting ejected after angrily confronting a referee.
Hurley appeared to bump referee John Gaffney, but he claimed otherwise during his postgame press conference.
“I didn’t think I bumped the ref,” Hurley told the media in Milwaukee. “I thought I got close to, like, yelling at John. If John thinks, like, yeah, I bumped him, then he’ll say I bumped him. But I don’t think I bumped the official. I think I yelled into the back of his head, ‘Foul! Foul!’ Listen, the officiating for us, it is what it is in this league. I’m not going to comment on that.”…