Football player from Amherst College dies during spring break trip to Mexico
Terrible news to report from Amherst College as senior Andrew Dorogi has died during a recent trip to Mexico on March 16 during the school’s spring break period.
The cause of his death is unknown at this time.
Amherst President Biddy Martin offered up this statement on the passing of Dorogi:
“Andrew touched the lives of so many students, faculty, coaches and staff on our campus, and his sudden death is a profound blow. Please look to one another for sympathy, support, understanding and strength. Please keep his family and all who loved him in your thoughts.”
The school recently issued this statement following the news:
The Amherst College community is mourning the loss of Andrew Dorogi ’18, an economics major and a member of the football team. We extend our deepest sympathies to his family, friends, teammates, coaches, and teachers. https://t.co/6cHKQO23v9 pic.twitter.com/Te1Y5sRNVZ
— Amherst College (@AmherstCollege) March 21, 2018
His head coach, E.J. Mills, offered up these thoughts on Dorogi:
