In a tragic accident on Friday, Graylan Spring was a freshman wide receiver at Stephen F. Austin State University. He was also a former SFA baseball player Micah McAfoose. They were involved in an east Texas motor vehicle collision that left Spring with serious injuries. This tragic accident has profoundly affected the Stephen F. Austin community. It involved college athletes, their families, and students. Continue reading…
Graylan Spring, what happened?
Two people were killed and another severely injured in a car accident that occurred Friday night. Graylan Spring, a Primie student athlete at Stephen F. Austin State University in Texas was one of the victims. He was studying health sciences. His medical team was able to stabilize him and he’s currently in critical condition.
Another victim in this tragic crash was Micah McAfoose , a former SFA player. The tight knit university community is still reeling from his sudden death. We are still investigating the cause of the accident and will update you as soon as we have more information.
Effect on the People Involved
This tragedy caused shockwaves in the community surrounding Vandegrift High school, where Graylan Spring graduated class ’22 as a two-year letterwinner.
Friends and family of the victim are sharing their grief on social media platforms such as Instagram, Twitter and Facebook. People have started GoFundMe pages to raise funds for his medical bills.
People Share Their Condolences via Social Media
Stephen F. Austin State University also condolences to those who have been hurt by the crash and wishes Graylan Spring a speedy recovery.
The official statement stated that they were deeply affected by the incident and would continue to support student-athletes financially and emotionally during this difficult time.
Graylan Spring’s tragic death is shocking news for all. We are so sorry for Graylan Spring’s loss. Our thoughts and prayers go out to his family, friends, and loved ones.
We hope everyone will come together to support each other during this difficult time, so we can all overcome it with strength and resilience. Let’s pray for Graylan Spring’s recovery! #prayforgraylan #vandegrifthighschool #stephenfostateu