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This has been an extremely difficult week on our campus, especially for those of us in and around the athletic program, Bourne said. RICHMOND, Va. (WSET) James Madison University announced the sudden death of sophomore softball player Lauren Bernett Tuesday. Lutz, Kayla
Email us at[emailprotected]or call212 416 4552. And its cause for the university to continue to evaluate the mental health resources it offers, around what was already a concerning issue. Kathy Lawson, another driver who was struck in the accident, was also transported to a nearby hospital, as well as Alabadi and two teenage passengers in his car, according to HCSO. The school did not disclose a cause of death. 6 Virginia, Mike Rhoades after VCU clinched A-10 regular-season title, Lionel Messi named men's Player of the Year at the 2022 Best FIFA Awards, LeBron James is facing weeks on the sidelines after foot injury. That was due to an increase in concern on campus and across the country. "Lauren Bernett was a high-achieving member of our softball team and a great ambassador of JMU and our athletics program.". The Dukes' home doubleheader against Longwood on Wednesday was canceled. She had just been named the Colonial Athletic Association's Player of the Week on Monday after a strong performance in a series against Drexel over the weekend. Hale, Christian
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Get the Android Weather app from Google Play, Virginias Superintendent of Public Instruction Jillian, VB Department of Health to host free COVID-19 vaccination, Jury to visit crime scene, hear closing arguments, NCDOT seeking public input on Green Transportation, The Roanoke area is home to top five trophy smallmouth, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. The school did not provide details about the cause or circumstances of the 20-year-olds death. Lauren Bernett during the UCF Knights Classic softball tournament in Orlando last February. "Our thoughts are with her family; her coaches, teammates and friends; the rest of our department staff and student-athletes; and the entire JMU community. A day prior to her passing, the young star athlete had just been named the Colonial Athletic Association Player of the week after she went 7 for 9 with seven RBIs, four runs scored and a home run. Brambleton, On Friday, the JMU Softball Coaching Staff released the following statement on her death: Finding the words to describe what our team is going through right now feels nearly impossible. James Madison University softball player Lauren Bernett has died, the school announced Tuesday . A week later, in a series against Drexel on April 23, she recorded hits in seven of her nine at-bats. As we all know, Lauren was a very bright and promising young person, Bourne said. Her smile and laugh were radiant - lighting up every room, bullpen or dugout she walked into and making everyone around her instantly smile. We again want to thank everyone for their caring thoughts and support during this time and we continue to ask for privacy as a program as we grieve and support one another. Apted, Kevin
Lauren was a sophomore biology major from McDonald, Pennsylvania, a high-achieving member of our softball team and a great ambassador of JMU. Pettry, Olivia
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Man died Wednesday. Had a season-high of 18 putouts against Liberty (5/21), Went 2-for-4 with one RBI in the Columbia Super Regional Finals (5/30), Recorded three home runs, one at the Knoxville Regional in the championships game against Liberty (5/23), Recorded a season-high of three hits against George Washington (2/27), Named CAA Rookie of the Week (3/2) after recording four hits, two being doubles in JMU's opening weekend at the Cavalier Classic, JMU Athletics Director's Scholar-Athlete (Fall 2020, Spring 2021), CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll (Fall 2020, Spring 2021), TCS East Coast Summer Nationals Runner-Up in 2018, Played travel ball for Team Pennsylvania Fastpitch played 18u since her freshman year, Mother played softball at Washington and Jefferson College, Plans on majoring in Biology with a minor in Pre-Vet. Theres been growing mental health concerns over the past decade, Miller said, but that has grown exponentially over the past couple of years in the midst of the pandemic. The universityannounced the athlete's death on Tuesday; however, a cause of death was not provided. But there was an overwhelming number that just didnt feel like they could play and be competitive, said Bourne, adding that he feels coach Loren LaPorte made the right decision. If you or someone you know is at risk of suicide, please call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 800-273-8255, text TALK to 741741 or visit SpeakingOfSuicide.com/resources for additional resources. She struggled with balancing "athletics, academics and the demands of every day life" that "overwhelmed her in a single, desperate moment, according to a family statement. Johnson, Lauren
She had dreams of becoming a veterinarian and was trusted by animals in the same way she was trusted by the people in her life. Alexander, Sara
If you need help with the Public File, call 540-512-1558. Alex Porte is a senior trending reporter at TODAY Digital and is based in Los Angeles. The issue of suicide was something that JMU was already working to address. Bourne said JMU will look for ways to honor Lauren further moving forward. We are grateful that Lauren has been part of our JMU Athletics community and will always consider her to be a Duke, Tuesday's letter stated. On Tuesday, the Virginia university announced the death of Bernett, 20, a softball player at the school. In a statement to NBC News, Rockingham County Sheriff Bryan Hutcheson said, Yes, we are conducting a death investigation at this time, adding, It is not a criminal investigation as no foul play is suspected.. All our love and support are with Laurens family, her @JMUSoftballcommunity and all those who knew her," JMU's Athletics' Twitter account shared. When Jimmy Miller learned of Terry Hollands passing Sunday, his mind immediately drifted to a photograph from nearly 40 years ago. This week has also reminded us of the incredible generosity inside the softball community. "Pedrie was a fun-loving and hard-working man and someone who gave all he had on the pitch, but afterwards always had a smile on his face," he said in a statement. Not just from a student-athlete standpoint, but as an individual.. The squads doubleheader against Longwood on Wednesday has been canceled along with a weekend series against Delaware. There is anxiety and there is stress to be perfect, to be the best, to be No. Prince Williams County police saw a man, later identified as Kendal, Ashburn, JMU Cancels Softball Season After Death Of Player Lauren Bernett by Annie DeVoe Business. 1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. "There was no way I was leaving (Treveon Graham and Briante Weber)," Smart said as he reflected on his VCU exit during Doug Gottlieb's podcast. ', Greek transport minister resigns over train crash; 36 dead, Republican lawmakers propose amendment that would ban gay marriage in Iowa, Monroe man pleads guilty in 2021 shooting death, Trump easily beats DeSantis in GOP primary: poll, Fact check: False claim Kid Rock tweeted about COVID-19 tyranny. RELATED VIDEO: Gilbert Gottfried, Aladdin Voice Actor and Comedian, Dead at 67 'After a Long Illness'. JAMES Madison University softball star Lauren Bernett has died just hours after being named the conference player of the week. But beyond that as someone outside of the team JMU vice president for student affairs Tim Miller said in Mondays news conference that Lauren touched so many different people. Sophomore college softball star Lauren Bernett dies: A great ambassador Bernett was a catcher with James Madison University's softball team and had received Mark Alexander, president of the South Africa national rugby union team, also remembered Wannenburg both on and off the field. Newton, Hallie
WebThe official 2021 Softball Roster for the James Madison University Dukes. Photo: JASON CONNOLLY/AFP via Getty Images, Raiders' Daryle 'The Mad Bomber' Lamonica Dead at 80, Methanol Found in Blood of 21 Teenagers Who Died at a South African Tavern, Officials Say, College Football Player Brexten Green, 20, Dies in Cliff-Diving Accident: 'Devastating Loss', Infant Dies in Car Crash Following Police Chase, After Mom Allegedly Shoplifted Baby Items from Walmart, Cops Spotted Vicky White in Wig Leaving Indiana Hotel Before Car Chase Ensued, NFL Player Jaylon Ferguson Died from Cocaine and Fentanyl Combination, Medical Examiner Determines, PEOPLE Picks the Best New Books of the Week, Rugby Player Kelly Meafua Dead at 32 After Fall from Bridge in France, Former NFL Player Glenn Foster Jr. Im sure there are some student-athletes that would like to have finished the season, and saw merit in that. A doubleheader against Longwood University that had been scheduled for Wednesday has beencanceled. The bulk of our time this past week has really been spent on making sure that our student-athletes were supported, along with our coaching staff. JMU's next five scheduled games, two against Longwood on Wednesday and three more this upcoming weekend against Delaware, have been canceled. Last Tuesday, JMU athletics community members met for a memorial at Veterans Memorial Park, where the softball team plays. Lauren Bernett was a star catcher for the Dukes Credit: USA TODAY Sports "Our hearts are aching, hearing the news of the loss of one of our student-athletes," JMU President Jonathan Alger and Athletics Director Jeff Bourne said in a Star James Madison University softball player Lauren Bernett, who helped the school in its historic run to the Womens College World Series, died of apparent Hartman. Now, as JMU tries to chart a path forward, Bourne said an incident like that of last week raises the bar in terms of what the university needs to do moving forward to provide resources and support for its student body. James Madison University has announced the death of softball athlete Lauren Bernett one of the key players of the 2021 Womens College World Series. James Madison University softball player Lauren Bernett's death classified as a suicide, per report Bernett, who died at 20, helped the Dukes reach the 2021 She was 20. The official 2021 Softball Roster for the James Madison University Dukes Skip To Main Lauren Carrier Arboretum on Jan. 31 and, on Feb. 7, an individual died after jumping from the top of a campus parking deck. John Marshall boys basketball reclaims No. Sterling, James Madison Softball Coaching Staff releases statement on death of Lauren Bernett The 20-year-old star passed away on Tuesday JMU softball player LaPorte, Jennifer
We will miss her dearly.". Bernett's death is the most recent of several high profile suicides of female Division I athletes. Bernett, 20, Web22 Lauren Bernett Year Sophomore Position Catcher Height 5-5 Hometown McDonald, Pa. High School South Fayette Major Biology Bio Related Stats Historical Biography As a She was a key member of our 2021 Women's College World Series team as a freshman catcher last year. "College athletics is great because of the people with whom we get to interact every day. She was 20. Bernett had a banner game, going 4-for-4 with a homer and two doubles. Twice the Cavaliers h. 69-year-old suffers stroke in his N.C. home; Realtor showing house leaves him there. Watch Now: Related Video Tiger Woods slams LIV golfers who 'turned their back' on the sport He was 41. Her death was later classified as an apparent suicide by Rockingham County Sheriffs Office; however, authorities say her death is still under investigation. Phillips, Kate
You can cancel at any time. We are grateful that Lauren has been part of our JMU Athletics community and will always consider her to be a Duke. I dont want to have to have this press conference again, Bourne said. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. And so, three on our campus hits as hard as three could, if not more so.. White, Mackenzie
Lauren had one of the most genuine, old and trusting souls. Butler, Hannah
HARRISONBURG, Va. (KDKA) - A James Madison University softball player from McDonald has died. James Madison University softball player Lauren Bernett has died, the school announced on Tuesday. We can't overstate how appreciative we are as you have reached out to us and continued to honor Lauren and her memory. Her tragic death comes after being named the conference player of the week, following a stretch of impressive performances. Another ragged offensive night doomed No. His first book The Guncle Guide was released in 2020 and was featured on Katie Couric's list of 100 recommended books of the year. Wannenburg was traveling with his wife Evette and their daughter Isabelle and son Pedrie Jr. at the time of the accident. There are no statistics available for this player. The 20 Miller considers mental health perhaps one of the largest issues on college campuses right now. Are You Running A Local Business? and Little York Rd., according to a statement from Sheriff Ed Gonzalez. Bernett, a JMU sophomore, died on April 25 at age 20. News 05/02/2022 Serious Motorcycle Crash Shuts Local Streets In Charlottesville (DEVELOPING) by Annie DeVoe Police & Fire 05/02/2022 Star James Madison University softball player Lauren Bernett, who helped the school in its historic run to the Women's College World Series, died of apparent suicide, authorities said Wednesday. Washington. James Madison University softball star Lauren Bernett dies of apparent suicide at 20 The catcher and cleanup hitter for the Dukes was a high-achieving member Our heartfelt condolences go out to the Wannenburg family," the team wrote on Twitter. Please subscribe to keep reading. Many members of our team found comfort in knowing Lauren would always be there for them on a tough day. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. We are a tight family. "We are a tight family. In the Dukes' April 16 game against the College of Charleston, Bernett recorded three hits and seven RBIs, a JMU record. Chicago Mayor Lightfoot ousted; Vallas, Johnson in runoff, King asks Duke and Duchess of Sussex to move out of Frogmore so Prince Andrew can move in, Biden Mocks Marjorie Taylor Greene With 1 Simple Hand Gesture, A Nebraska high-school cheerleader competed on her own after the rest of her squad quit. Bernett, on the field, started throughout her freshman year, including during the Dukes run to their first-ever WCWS last spring. The Dukes are 21-21 this year and last played on Sunday, beating Drexel, 11-4, in Philadelphia. The death of Bernett, a sophomore catcher who was third on the Harrisonburg, Virginia, school's team in home runs and second in RBIs, was announced Tuesday by JMU President Jonathan Alger. Dies in Police Custody After Arrest Following High-Speed Chase, UMass Amherst Lacrosse Player Dies 'Unexpectedly' at 19: 'He Will Sorely Be Missed', Washington University Basketball Player Justin Hardy Dies at 22 After Stomach Cancer Diagnosis, Sailor and 8 Marines Killed in Training Accident Off Calif. Coast Identified by Military Officials, 18-Year-Old Pregnant Woman Dies After Shoveling Snow in Winter Storm Jonas, Which Claimed at Least 30 Lives, 2 Men Die in 'Tragic Coincidence' While Competing in Swim Portion of Wisconsin Ironman Triathlon. The accident took place at around 5:45 p.m. on Friday as Harris County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) conducted a traffic stop at Greenhouse Rd. The accident took place Lauren Bernett, a hard-hitting catcher for James Madison Universitys softball team, has died at age 20, the school announced Tuesday. USA TODAY 0:03 1:47 James Madison University softball player Lauren Bernett has died, the school announced Tuesday . Smith, Madison
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1:47. James Madison University softball player Lauren Bernett has died, the school announced on Tuesday. 6 Virginia, as it lost a second straight game, 71-63 at North Carolina. And throughout our entire athletics program.. No cause of death was provided and calls She was mature beyond her years and always put others before herself, wanting everyone around her to be happy. James Madison University said it will cancel the remainder of its softball season as the death of student athlete Lauren Bernett was ruled a suicide. The 20-year-old Lauren Bernett's JMU teammates post tributes after her death Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. "We love you, Lauren ," the JMU Softball team tweeted. Former professional rugby player Pedrie Wannenburg has died in a car accident during a police chase in Houston, Texas. She tied the programs single-game RBIs record with seven against the College of Charleston on April 16, and her CAA player of the week honor came after a three-game series against Drexel April 23-24 when she went 7 of 9 at the plate, with seven RBIs. Former professional rugby player Pedrie Wannenburg has died in a car accident during a police chase in Houston, Texas. James Madison University softball player Lauren Bernett, who helped her team reach the final four of the College World Series last year, has died. James Madison softball standout Lauren Bernett has died, the university announced Tuesday. Captured o, Twice this season Virginia has traveled to confront an opponent whose NCAA tournament expectations were on life support. Lauren Bernett, the star softball player at James Madison University whose death at age 20 was announced earlier this week, died of an apparent suicide, "Our hearts are aching, hearing the news of the loss of one of our student-athletes," JMU President Jonathan Alger and Athletics Director Jeff Bourne said in a statement. HARRISONBURG, Va. (WAVY) The James Madison University community is mourning the loss of JMU softball player Lauren Bernett. How JMU catcher Lauren Bernett's death rocked college softball Click here to take a moment and familiarize yourself with our Community Guidelines. Bowman, Wayne
Not just from a student-athlete standpoint, but as an individual. Bernett, a JMU sophomore, died on April 25 at age 20. Hall, Emily
6 Amazon travel essentials for your next getaway, starting at $12. A JMU statement on the February incident said the person was not understood to be a JMU student, faculty or staff member. A member of the National Honor Society, Bernett, 20, was a sophomore and a star catcher for the Dukes. The Blue Bulls expressed their condolences over the fallen teammate. Since graduating from Northern Arizona University with a dual major in journalism and photography, he got his professional start at OUT Magazine, The Advocate and Teen Vogue, and he's since consistently kept his finger on the pulse of the LGBTQ community. Students and faculty at James Madison University are mourning the loss of sophomore student-athlete Lauren Bernett. "Our hearts are aching, hearing the news of the loss of one of our student-athletes," James Madison University president Jonathan Bernett was a catcher with James Madison University's softball team and had received a player of the week honor on Monday. Glenn Garner is a Writer/Reporter who works heavily with PEOPLE's Movies and TV verticals. Lauren Bernett was a high-achieving member of our softball team and a great ambassador of JMU and our athletics program. But the loss brings JMU softballs season this year to a tragic end the school announced Monday morning that it has canceled the teams remaining four games. The JMU softball program, before Mondays announcement of the cancellation of the final four games, had already canceled five games before that. That was more than double the rate of overall, adult respondents who answered that way (10.7%). The Dukes won their first two games in Oklahoma City before bowing out to perennial power house, and eventual champion, Oklahoma. 1, Gina Meyer told NBC's "TODAY.". ", We love you, Lauren pic.twitter.com/WWt4lkm2gG. She was 20 years old. According to the Daily News-Record, a JMU student committed suicide in the Edith J. She was someone he described as an integral part of the softball program. Naujokas, Alexis
James Madison softball standout Lauren Burnett has died, the university announced Tuesday. Rockingham County Sheriff Bryan Hutcheson said in a statement last Wednesday that his office is currently classifying the death as a suicide. Fifty-eight-year-old Terry Michel, the owner who confessed to killing his two dogs, is set to make his first court appearance in the Franklin County General District Court on Wednesday. On Monday, the school announced that Bernett wasnamed CAA player of the weekafter hitting .788 with seven RBIs and scoring four runs during a series over the weekend. At JMU, there were two earlier instances this school year. James Madison continues to grapple with death of softball standout Lauren Bernett. JMU Nation is a close community, and we grieve together. Landsowne, She was a key member of our 2021 Womens College World Series team as a freshman catcher last year.. She was 20 years old. Jazmine Otey joined the 10 News team in February 2021. You have permission to edit this article. Odicci Alexander, who was a member of last season's JMU team, posted a tribute to Bernett on Twitter. "The JMU family is devastated to have lost one of our own. Gordon, Madison
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