| Breaking News: Student Dies After Collapsing at RAC |
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| Written by Keith Warburg | |
| Thursday, 28 October 2010 09:02 | |
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BREAKING NEWS: The Dean of Students has confirmed that a student has died following an intramural game at the RAC yesterday evening. 20 year-old Alexander Pace of Oxford, Georgia died Wednesday night after collapsing at the RAC, according to the Dean of Students office. Pace came out of the game and reported feeling ill as he made his way to the bench. He collapsed soon after, according to witnesses. Emergency services were phoned, and CRI staff and athletic trainers administered First Aid procedures, according to university spokesperson Betsy Nolen. Pace was transported by EMS to East Georgia Regional Medical Center, where he was later pronounced dead, according to Nolen. Nolen said the university offers its "heartfelt condolences" to the family and friends of Pace. The cause of death is not known at this time. Further information will be provided as it becomes available.
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