By Danielle
A freshman football player at Columbine High School in Colorado has died “unexpectedly.”
“We lost one of our bright young Freshman football players, Noah Vesich, this week unexpectedly. The entire Columbine community is mourning this loss,” Columbine Football wrote.
“If you are able to find it in your heart to help his family, we would be grateful,” it added.
9News shared further:
Noah Vesich, 14, died suddenly this week, according to a message sent out by Columbine to the school community and confirmed by his family. Vesich was primarily a running back on the freshman team, described by his coach as a hard worker, caring friend and energetic teammate.
“I was shocked,” said Columbine head freshman football coach Dave Lee, describing being in a class he was teaching and realizing he was having trouble registering the news of Noah’s passing. “I found somebody to cover my class and just walked right out the doors.