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Former Wheaton Athletes Drown, Remembered for Their Faith

Rescue attempts failed after several people jumped from a pier, and the Great Lakes Surf Rescue Project said 18 drownings had been reported in 2026.

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2 former college football players drown in Lake Michigan

Two former Wheaton College football players drowned in Lake Michigan over the weekend, the school has announced.

·Harrisburg, United States
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Former Wheaton athletes drown, remembered for their faith

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·Asheville, United States
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Lake Michigan drowning victims were college football teammates

Jalen Shaffer, an Ada, Mich., native, and Philip LoChirco, of Warrenville, Ill., played football at Division III Wheaton College in Illinois.

·Detroit, United States
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The Detroit News broke the news in Detroit, United States on Tuesday, June 16, 2026.
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