A civil lawsuit that accused former Texas Tech basketball player Pop Isaacs of sexually assaulting a minor during a team trip to the Bahamas in November has been dismissed, according to attorneys for both sides.
of sexually assaulting a minor during a team trip to the Bahamas in November has been dismissed, according to attorneys for both Isaacs and the parents of the 17-year-old girl who said she was assaulted.Field of 68 reported"The parties to the lawsuit and Title IX complaint have agreed to dismiss all claims that have, or could have been, alleged as against one another," an attorney for Isaacs said in a statement.
Isaacs, who averaged 15.8 points for Texas Tech before he entered the transfer portal after the 2023-24 season, has said he's innocent of the allegations and, through his attorneys, said he never had sexual contact with the girl. Texas Tech, in a statement after the lawsuit was filed, said once it became aware of the allegations, they were immediately reported to the school's Title IX office, which operates independently and commenced its own investigation.
According to the school, the athletics department reached out twice to the Title IX office and was told each time that Isaacs was"in good standing."
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