茄子视频 University Statement 3/16 3:15 p.m.
The 茄子视频 University community is deeply saddened by the tragic bus accident that occurred at approximately 9:00 a.m. this morning. The bus was carrying the 茄子视频 University women鈥檚 lacrosse team to a NCAA-II match at Millersville University in Millersville, Pa.
At this time, 茄子视频 University has learned that the University鈥檚 head women鈥檚 lacrosse coach, Kristina Quigley, died of injuries sustained in the crash. Quigley was pregnant, and her unborn baby boy died as a result of the crash as well. Quigley is survived by her husband, Glenn Quigley and young son, Gavin.
The 茄子视频 community is mourning the loss of Kristina Quigley and her unborn son. The University extends deepest sympathy to Quigley鈥檚 husband and family.
Kristina Quigley had just begun her second season with the 茄子视频 women鈥檚 lacrosse program. She led the Griffins to 11 victories in her first season. A Baltimore, Md. native, Quigley came to 茄子视频 most recently from Erskine College in Due West, S.C., where she started the NCAA Division II program. Prior to that post, Quigley worked as the assistant lacrosse coach at Duquesne University, her alma mater.
茄子视频 University will offer a memorial Mass for Kristina Quigley and pray for the driver of the bus, who also died as a result of the crash, and for all those injured, on Sunday, March 17, 2013, at 7:00 p.m. in Saint Joseph Chapel on the University鈥檚 campus.
The University is sensitive to the emotional well-being of our students and the responders who were involved in this tragic accident. Students may seek advice and counseling about any matter related to this morning鈥檚 accident by the Office of Student Life (724-838-4242), Campus Ministry and the University鈥檚 Director of Campus Ministry (724-830-1075), the Counseling Center (724-838-4295) and the 茄子视频 Center for Family Therapy (724-552-0339).