Steve McElvene, a University of Dayton basketball player who would have been a redshirt sophomore in the fall, died Thursday, the school announced.
The school said McElvene was in his hometown of New Haven, Ind., at the time of his death, but did not cite a cause.
Fyers coach Archie Miller said, “We are devastated at this news. Any death is a tragedy, but for someone so young who worked so hard to have his dreams within reach, it’s hard to put into words how painful this is. Our hearts and prayers go out to Steve’s family. My family, our team and our staff will have to pull together, not only in support of Steve’s family, but in support of each other at this terrible time.”
According to Glenn Marini, the sports director at the CBS affiliate in Fort Wayne, Ind., McElvene collapsed at his family’s home.
Can confirm Steve McElevene passed away this afternoon at his family's home after collapsing. Enlarged heart is believe to be the cause.

how does one become afflicted with that



So unexpected this man's heart just gave out on him
I had worked at our local ballpark that summer and would sometimes go entire shifts with just a couple bottles of water in 80 + degree weather...take care of ya bodies brehs