The 19 year old Leon Roach landed head first on concrete during training and immediately became unresponsive. He was later pronounced brain dead at Scripps Memorial Hospital in La Jolla.
A memorial service for Leon Roach will be held in Huntington Beach.
“A tragic accident involving one of our talented scholar athletes occurred on campus during a track and field workout yesterday,” the statement read. “Words cannot begin to express our sorrow. Our hearts go out to the family and friends of this remarkable student.
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