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FB/LB Zach Swirczynski collapses during pick-up basketball game after football workout
[url]http://msn.foxsports.com/cfb/story/9203818/Austin-College-fo otball-player-collapses,-dies?FSO2&ATT=MA [/url]
SHERMAN, Texas (AP) - An Austin College football player died after collapsing during a pickup basketball game on campus following an offseason workout, a school spokesman said.
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Jeff Kelly confirmed Tuesday that 20-year-old linebacker Zach Swirczynski died the night before.
Teammate Scooter Means told the Sherman Herald Democrat that he had just arrived at the court when Swirczynski collapsed between 5:30 and 6 p.m. Swirczynski was transported to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
Swirczynski was a 5-foot-8, 215-pound sophomore for the Division III school about 60 miles north of Dallas.
[url]http://msn.foxsports.com/cfb/story/9203818/Austin-College-fo otball-player-collapses,-dies?FSO2&ATT=MA [/url]
SHERMAN, Texas (AP) - An Austin College football player died after collapsing during a pickup basketball game on campus following an offseason workout, a school spokesman said.
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Jeff Kelly confirmed Tuesday that 20-year-old linebacker Zach Swirczynski died the night before.
Teammate Scooter Means told the Sherman Herald Democrat that he had just arrived at the court when Swirczynski collapsed between 5:30 and 6 p.m. Swirczynski was transported to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
Swirczynski was a 5-foot-8, 215-pound sophomore for the Division III school about 60 miles north of Dallas.
