A Utah State soccer participant is recovering within the hospital after struggling “non-traumatic sudden cardiac arrest” throughout a spring follow session Thursday, the college introduced Friday.
Josh Davis, a redshirt freshman wideout from California, collapsed on the sphere and was taken to Logan Regional Hospital earlier than later being transported to McKay-Dee Hospital.
He was stated to be in vital situation however was upgraded to truthful situation the next morning. Based on the varsity, he was “taken off life-sustaining medical gadgets and is respiration on his personal.”
“Davis obtained preliminary vital therapy and was stabilized at Logan Regional Hospital earlier than being transported to McKay-Dee Hospital, the place their vital care workforce continued therapy with therapeutic hypothermia to decrease the physique temperature to protect his neurological operate,” the varsity stated in a press launch.
The college later posted a photograph of Davis within the hospital surrounded by his household as he gave a “thumbs up.”
Head coach Blake Anderson visited Davis within the hospital and posted an replace on Twitter.
“The grins say all of it… it was a brutal night time, however Josh by no means stopped preventing,” Anderson wrote.
“By means of God’s grace, and an incredible group of Trainers & Medical Professionals we’re doing higher each minute as we speak. So grateful for all of the prayers & help lifted up over the previous 24 hrs.”