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A physical altercation occurred between a soccer referee and a Gaylord player during a district semifinal game.

Video shows the referee pushing the player over the bench after tripping over him.

The Michigan State Police are conducting an open investigation into the incident.

TRAVERSE CITY ― Police were called, and the Michigan High School Athletic Association is looking further into a physical altercation between a soccer referee and a Gaylord soccer player.

The incident occurred during overtime of an MHSAA Division 2 district semifinal, hosted by Traverse City St. Francis at Keystone Soccer Complex on Tuesday, Oct. 14.

Video shows the assistant referee closest to the Gaylord bench tripping over the player along the sideline. After regaining his footing, the offi

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