WNE Student Dies Following Intramural Basketball Game
February 18th, 2013
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB) — Grief counselors are at Western New England Univ. after the sudden death of a student.
University spokesperson Dave Stawasz says that 20-year-old George Papadoliopoulos collapsed during an intramural basketball Sunday.
Medical attention immediately began on Papadoliopoulos, who was then taken to Baystate Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead.
Papadoliopoulos, a sophomore from Hanover, N.H., was a bio-medical engineering major at the school.
Stawasz says that grief counselors are now being offered to members of Papadoliopoulos’ family as well as students and friends on the Springfield campus.







wow
Sad…too young.
Wow. Thoughts and prayers to his family and friends during this hard time.