South Carolina Basketball Star Ashlyn Watkins Facing Assault and Kidnapping Charges

South Carolina National Championship winning forward Ashlin Watkins was arrested Saturday on charges of assault and battery and kidnapping online judicial records for Richland County show that Watkins was granted a $30,000 personal recognizance Bond she was ordered to have no direct or indirect contact with the victim who was not named in the records which also did not list an attorney for Watkins Watkins was ordered to stay 1,000 ft from the victim's home work school and place of worship she would be permitted to travel out of state for basketball games and practices she is scheduled to appear in court on October 25 a warrant filed by the University of South Carolina Police Department and obtained by wltxtv said Watkins assaulted the victim by forcefully grabbing her face pulling her arms and pushing Watkins was ordered to stay 1,000 ft from the victim's home work school and place of worship she would be permitted to travel out of state for basketball games and practices she is scheduled to appear in court on October 25th a warrant filed by the University of South Carolina Police Department and obtained by wltxtv said Watkins assaulted the victim by forcefully grabbing her face pulling her arms and pushing a women's basketball Spooks woman said in a text to the Associated Press that the school was aware of Watkins arrest and was continuing to gather information Watkins did not immediately respond to a message on social media saking comment Watkins is a rising 6'3 junr who averaged 9. to points and 7.4 rebounds last season for the game cxs who went 38 to0 to become the first undefeated National Champion since 2016 Watkins also led the team with 91 blocks she became the first player in program history to dunk in a game during her freshman season then added a second one last season

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