Deng Mayar, a basketball player at University of Nebraska-Omaha, passed away in a drowning incident in Utah. The incident occurred at Blackridge Reservoir. Mayar was swimming with a friend, Sa Mafutaga, who survived. Emergency crews recovered Mayar’s body after an extensive search. University leaders, coaches, and teammates expressed their grief. Mayar had recently transferred to Omaha from North Dakota.
Omaha basketball star dies: 22-year-old Deng Mayar drowns in Utah
