Eighth Circuit Affirms that Student Athlete Was Not Covered by Insurance Policy

The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of appeals has affirmed the ruling of a district court that a high school wrestler, who became injured while “horsing around” in the hotel room the night before his team’s competition, is not covered by an insurance policy issued to the Missouri High School Activities Association (MHSAA), which was hosting the event.   During the 2008-2009 academic year, Kalee DeAtley was a student at Odessa High School (Odessa) and a member of the Odessa wrestling team. In