St. Henry District HS Soccer Player Dies After Collapsing At Practice

The tragedy took place on Tuesday evening.

(Erlanger, Ky.) – A northern Kentucky high school soccer player has died after collapsing at practice.

St. Henry District High School released a statement Wednesday stating that a member of the boys soccer team passed away after collapsing during practice on Tuesday evening.

That player was junior Matthew Mangine. A cause of death is pending.

St. Henry District High School released the following statement:

“Words cannot adequately express the deep sadness that we, as a school community, are experiencing. Our hearts are breaking, and we are beyond devastated. We extend our deepest condolences to his family, teammates, coaches and friends and we are praying for them during this very difficult time.”

St. Henry District High School says counselors are available for any student who may need or want help or any type of assistance surrounding the loss.

Parents are also encouraged to contact the high school for support.

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