[jaybird]

Originally Posted by JasonTX

I'm not sure where he read that but he may want to go back and look again. All it takes is one person to take a swing and that is considered fighting. In NCAA you don't even have to make contact. If he just takes a swing at the opponent then that is also fighting. Any act that causes a player to retaliate by fighting is also, by rule, fighting. You often here the saying, "the second person always gets caught." Unfortunately that is sometimes true. In that situation only the one that gets caught is disqualified.

Same applies for NFHS.