LSU plans to increase security at its gymnastics meets following incidents involving unruly fans of Olivia Dunne last week
Jan 13, 2023
LSU plans to increase security at its gymnastics meets following incidents involving unruly fans of Tigers junior Olivia Dunne at the team’s season opener at Utah last Friday. “We will have security detail with us now when we go on the road and we will be working to create a perimeter around where we get on the bus, where we load,”“I take our team’s safety and security very seriously,” Clark added.
The changes to LSU’s security protocols come after a group of young men holding posters and a full-size cutout of Dunne disrupted routines of the other athletes during last Friday’s meet in Salt Lake City. Even though Dunne was not in the Tigers’ lineup due to an injury, the overzealous fans chanted “We want Livvy! Give us Livvy!”
Former U.S. Olympic gymnastic team member and ESPN analyst Samantha Peszek also tweeted out video of a group of men outside of the arena after the meet, a number of which screamed Dunne’s name and yelled that they wanted to see her.Dunne, a 20-year-old TikTok influencer with 6.7 million followers who is also the
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