The university baseball player apologizes for the controversial celebration of third base

Michigan Mitchell’s picture player can He issued a public apology on social networks on Monday after his controversial and drug inspired during an 11-0 victory over the USC the previous day went viral online.

Voit, a 20 -year -old junior from Wisconsin, I was 3 of 3 with three races and four races driven in the laundering victory, but it was not their performance in the game that made fans talk on social networks.

Whitfish Bay Mitch Voit, #1, connects to a single on the left during the game against Arrowhead in Cahill Park in Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin, on Saturday, May 14, 2022. (IMAGN)

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With a 2-0 advantage in the second entry, Voit started a triple to the central garden and slid to the third base, where he celebrated the work by imitating the use of cocaine.

The video made its rounds in X, which caused voit apology.

“I would like to apologize for my actions in the third base yesterday. I made an immature decision in the heat of the moment,” said his publication.

Mitchell Voit, #55 of Michigan’s Wolverines, and Cody Jefferis, #12 of the Michigan Wolverines, collide while trying to catch a ball during the game against the buckey of the state of Ohio at the Bill Davis stadium in Columbus, Ohio, on May 19, 2023. (Jason Mowry/Icon Sportswire through Getty Images)

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“The gesture I made does not reflect my character, the home in which I grew up or the m block that I represent in any way. I take responsibility for what I did, and really regret all those whom I have affected negatively when doing this.”

The apology arrived the same day Voit was appointed Big ten player of the week.

He scored six races and registered 12 races promoted in five games, including a four -hits game against the state rival, Michigan State.

The Second Base of Arrowhead, Connor Olson, #11, jumps for a wild launch when Mitch Voit, #1 of Whitefish Bay, #1, returns to the base during the game in Whitefish Bay on Saturday, May 14, 2022. (Imgan)

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It was the first time in his university career that obtained honor.

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