Vegas High School Flag Football Player Dies After Collapsing

Vegas High School Flag Football Player Dies After Collapsing
The Desert Oasis High School in Las Vegas on Feb. 22, 2020. Ronda Churchill/AFP via Getty Images
The Associated Press
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LAS VEGAS—A high school student-athlete died Thursday after suffering a medical emergency and collapsing during a varsity flag football game at her school, authorities said Friday.

The Clark County coroner identified the girl as Ashari Hughes, 16, and reported that a determination of her cause and manner of death was pending.