Bay Village lacrosse player dies after being injured during game
- A sophomore lacrosse player from Bay High School died on Thursday after sustaining critical injuries in a game held Tuesday night in Olmsted Falls, Ohio.
- Veselic was struck in the back of the head by a ball during the game against Olmsted Falls, leading to emergency surgery and critical condition before his death.
- The Bay Village School District offered counseling for students and staff, and Superintendent Scot Prebles reported the district provided support immediately following the injury.
- The Veselic family released a statement expressing their deep sorrow to inform that Dylan has died as a result of injuries he sustained during a lacrosse match.
- A prayer service and vigil to honor Dylan Veselic will take place Thursday evening at 7 o’clock at St. Raphael Catholic Church in Bay Village, demonstrating the community's grief and solidarity.
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Prayer service held for Dylan Veselic, Bay High School lacrosse player who died after game injury
BAY VILLAGE, Ohio – Tears flowed during a prayer service Thursday evening at St. Raphael Catholic Church, as mourners reflected on the loss of Dylan Veselic, a Bay High School lacrosse player who died after being injured in a game earlier this week.
Avon Lake, Strongsville boys lacrosse teams honor Bay’s Dylan Veselic before game won by Shoremen, 11-5
The Avon Lake and Strongsville lacrosse communities united on May 8. The teams collectively mourned the loss of Bay’s Dylan Veselic during the Shoremen’s 11-5 victory. In honor of Veselic, who died on May 8 after injuries sustained in a recent game, they gathered at midfield for a moment of solidarity before the opening face-off. Bay lacrosse player Dylan Veselic dies after injuries sustained in game
High School Lacrosse Player Dies After Tragic On-Field Incident
Some tragic news is coming out of Ohio with word that a high school lacrosse player has died following a scary infield incident.According to USA Today, Dylan Veselic, a 16-year-old sophomore attending Bay Village High School, died on Thursday morning after sustaining an injury in a game on May 6.The incident happened in Olmsted Falls, Ohio, and according to WKYC, witnesses said that a player for Olmsted Falls was preparing to take a shot, and Ve…
Community rallies around family of Bay Village student who died following lacrosse injury
BAY VILLAGE, Ohio (WJW) -- The community of Bay Village is rallying around the family of Dylan Veselic following his shocking death at just 16 years old. Veselic was injured during a lacrosse game at Olmsted Falls Tuesday night and was hospitalized in critical condition, the Bay Village school district said. The district shared a statement with the news of Veselic’s passing Thursday morning. They also included a statement from the Veselic family…
16-Year-Old Lacrosse Player Dies 2 Days After Reportedly Getting Hit in Head by Ball During Game
A witness at the game told local NBC affiliate WKYC that Veselic had been struck by a ball in the back of his head, below his helmetAdam Burgy Dylan Veselic, a 16-year-old lacrosse playerHigh school sophomore Dylan Veselic died on May 8 from injuries sustained during a lacrosse game two days priorVeselic was in critical condition and underwent surgery on May 7The late high school athlete was a "role model to his peers," the school district said …
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