Sports can be the glue that holds people together, and in moments like this, that connection is what a community leans on most. Players, families, classmates, and coaches show up, pray, and grieve side by side after unthinkable news. Marquette gathered for a campus Mass, and leaders asked for prayers for everyone who knew the two young men, because that support matters long after the final horn.
Marquette officials broke the sad news that two men’s lacrosse student‑athletes, Noah Snyder and Scott Michaud , passed away after a vehicle collision near campus on Friday evening, and four teammates were treated for injuries that were not considered life‑threatening, according to police and the university. Noah Snyder, 20, a sophomore attackman from Irving, New York, appeared in 13 of 14