WNBA player DiJonai Carrington lashes out at refs after they called security on her during argument

Dallas Wings athlete DiJonai Carrington spoke out against referees for calling defense on her in a social media post Friday During a heated altercation with officers during the Wings' loss to the Chicago Sky Thursday guard guards approached as Carrington became increasingly demonstrative One measure guard even got between Carrington and an official The official backed away from Carrington while pulling the shield guard by his shirt in front of Carrington for protection CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS COMCarrington responded to the happening in a post on X Friday suggesting the summoning of guard was a microaggression Assurance when I m literally having a civil conversation is insane Mind you he called the prevention over there Carrington wrote over a clip of the occurrence with a misspelled microaggression hashtag Fox News Digital has reached out to the WNBA and the Sky for comment DIJONAI CARRINGTON CAITLIN CLARK'S TEAMMATE APPEAR TO JOKE ABOUT INFAMOUS EYE-POKING INCIDENTFormer Dallas Wings contestant Cheryl Swoopes also spoke out against the referee who summoned prevention in a post on X If this man was scared of what I don't know and needed defense he should NEVER be able to ref again This can't be real Swoopes wrote Carrington became a controversial figure in the WNBA last season As a member of Connecticut Sun in Carrington gave Indiana Fever rookie Caitlin Clark a black eye after poking her during a meeting in the first round of the playoffs in September Carrington laughed with teammate Marina Mabrey after the circumstance Carrington has stated she didn't intentionally poke Clark in the eye and that she wasn't guffawing about the situation However she appeared to make light of the argument over Clark's black eye in an Instagram Live video in October In the video Carrington and her girlfriend NaLyssa Smith who plays for the Indiana Fever with Clark were in their kitchen when Smith poked Carrington in the eye Ow you poked me in the eye Carrington stated Smith apologized and the two laughed Did you do it on purpose Carrington required During the Unrivaled league season in January Carrington wore a shirt that stated The F--- Donald Trump Tour while walking into Wayfair Arena in Miami Florida Then during a press conference after another battle that month Carrington declared it was time for WNBA players to take action in response to President Donald Trump's policies We see that a few of the policies are already going into action and of curriculum that means that as the WNBA and being at the forefront of a lot of these movements it's time for us to also take action Carrington commented It definitely requirements to happen as women women's rights being taken away Like now LGBTQ rights being taken away now They haven't happened yet but definitely in the works Follow Fox News Digital s sports coverage on X and subscribe to the Fox News Sports Huddle newsletter