Players in a hockey game between St. Louis University and La Salle were sent scrambling for cover as gunshots rang out on September 27.

The filmer said: "During a penalty corner at the northern end of the field, shots ring out at the nearby KFC and eventually wiz over the field hitting the bleachers and 23m mark on the field at Temple’s athletic facility. Athletes and family members later seek shelter in Temple Athletic building."

According to local officials, the shooting occurred near a KFC.

Fortunately, none of the players, officials, or staff were injured.

Saint Louis University field hockey vs La Salle playing on Temple’s Howarth field on Friday September 27th 2024. During a penalty corner at the northern end of the field, shots ring out at the nearby KFC and eventually wiz over the field hitting the bleachers and 23 m mark on the field at Temple’s athletic facility. Athletes and family members later seek shelter in Temple Athletic building.