Boosters Sue University for Identifying Them as Catalyst for Coach’s Firing

A Louisiana couple has accused the University of Louisiana at Lafayette (ULL), its president, and athletic director for conducting a shoddy investigation and then making and publishing false and defamatory statements about their role in the firing of the school’s former softball coach, Mike Lotief.   Lotief reportedly disagreed with the university when he suggested that the university was violating Title IX in its treatment of his softball program.   The same day that the coach was f