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ASU Hockey Player Hospitalized After Collapsing During Outdoor Exercise
Tempe Fire Medical Rescue treated one patient and took the student to a hospital as extreme heat gripped the Phoenix area, officials said.
- On Thursday, Aug. 20, an Arizona State University hockey player collapsed during an outdoor workout and remains hospitalized, according to a university statement.
- Tempe Fire Medical Rescue responded to the Joe Selleh Track near Rural Road and Rio Salado Parkway at 8:30 a.m. as the National Weather Service issued an extreme heat warning.
- The Phoenix area temperature was approximately 88 degrees with 46% humidity as the fall semester began, the same day the NCAA allows college hockey teams to start official activities.
- ASU police and fire crews transported one patient to a Scottsdale hospital, where the student remains, as confirmed by spokesperson Jerry Gonzalez.
- Chris Fiscus, ASU vice president of media relations, said in a Sunday statement the university offers support for the student-athlete and their family during this difficult time.
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