Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. The mother of Alabama Crimson Tide guard Mark Sears went viral during the team’s round of 32 matchup against Charleston on Friday night.
Lameka Sears was in the stands in Spokane, Washington, and was seen on the broadcast imitating her son as he was at the free-throw line.
She was wearing an Alabama-centric March Madness sweater as well and had been standing up for most of the first half. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Mark Sears, #1 of the Alabama Crimson Tide, drives to the basket past Reyne Smith, #2 of the Charleston Cougars, during the first half of a first round game of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena on March 22, 2024 in Spokane, Washington. (Robert Johnson/Getty Images) The Alabama player said before the game that his mother was the only voice he heard in the crowd and knows when he needs to step up his game.
Lameka Sears told reporters before the game that if she "didn’t give it her all, how can I expect him to?" VIEW THE MOMENT ON X She was profiled by the Tuscaloosa News before the SEC Men’s Basketball Tournament began and explained why she also pretends to be on the free-throw line when her son is there. LSU'S KIM MULKEY SAYS 'SLEAZY REPORTER' DIDN'T DISTRACT TEAM IN 2ND ROUND WIN: 'ABSOLUTELY NOT' Mark Sears, #1 of the Alabama Crimson Tide, reacts against the Charleston Cougars during the first half during the first round of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena on March 22, 2024 in Spokane, Washington. (Steph Chambers/Getty Images) "I don’t care if we’re down 100 points," she told the outlet. "If he’s on the line, I’m on