Two Texas A&M-Commerce women's hoops players die in crash

Two Texas A&M-Commerce women's hoops players die in crash

Published Jun. 4, 2014 3:19 a.m. ET

Two members of the Texas A&M University-Commerce women's basketball team were killed and two others were critically injured in a two-vehicle accident Tuesday, the school announced.

The accident occurred on Loop 286 in Paris, Texas, and the two fatally injured players were pronounced dead at Paris Regional Medical Center. The names of the victims and more details of the crash were not yet available.

"This is an unspeakable tragedy and a loss that is felt by the entire university community," A&M-Commerce president Dr. Dan Jones said in a statement. "It is made more grievous by the dreams that will not be fulfilled. Our prayers go out to the loved ones of those we have lost."

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