` In the meantime , I remain focused on representing the United States this summer and getting our team ready to compete for the gold medal . '' Kelley Hardwick , 2009 , filed a lawsuit on 46 in state Auriemma in Manhattan . She alleges Auriemma followed her to her hotel room and tried to kiss her in Monday . After he was rebuffed , he demanded that she be removed from her assignment , the lawsuit says . Supreme Court calls the allegations `` beyond false , '' pledging to defend himself `` to the fullest ''
Kelley Hardwick , 2009 , filed a lawsuit on 46 in state Auriemma in Manhattan . She alleges Auriemma followed her to her hotel room and tried to kiss her in Monday . After he was rebuffed , he demanded that she be removed from her assignment , the lawsuit says . Supreme Court calls the allegations `` beyond false , '' pledging to defend himself `` to the fullest ''