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Nigerian-born Basketball Player, Calistus Anyichie, Drowns At Water Park In US by jnoz23(m): 5:54pm On Jul 16, 2019
Binghamton University has announced the death of a student-athlete, Nigerian-born basketball player, Calistus Anyichie.

He was said to have died in a drowning accident.

On its verified Twitter handle, the university mourned the 19-year-old, who was a member of the men’s basketball team and majored in political science.

The President of the university, Harvey Stenger, in a public statement said, “A talented young person has been tragically taken from us. This is a heartbreaking loss for our community. We will do all that we can to be there for his family, for the team and everyone who knew Calistus.”
Director of Athletics at the university, Patrick Elliott, said, “We are deeply saddened to learn of the death of Calistus.

“Calistus was a bright and engaging young man with an infectious smile. He loved his academic studies at Binghamton and embodied the exceptional spirit of being a student-athlete at our university.

“This is a heartbreaking tragedy. Our sincere condolences go out to his family, teammates and fellow student-athletes.”
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Re: Nigerian-born Basketball Player, Calistus Anyichie, Drowns At Water Park In US by GOFRONT(m): 6:06pm On Jul 16, 2019
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