According to reports, Stephen Sylvester, who was a 15-year-old sophomore football player at Detroit Catholic Central has died just five days after collapsing during a team practice.
From Detroit News:
“We are incredibly saddened by the passing of Stephen,” a statement from Detroit Catholic Central read. “He was a bright young man, and a valued member of the school community. At this point we ask for some privacy for the family, our students, our faculty, and our staff while we work to support all of those so intimately impacted by this loss.”
Sylvester was listed on Catholic Central’s 53-man varsity roster for the 2021 season by MaxPreps.
Our thoughts and prayers go out to the family and friends of Stephen Sylvester. May he rest in peace.