Nebraska College Basketball Player Drowns in Utah Reservoir

A college basketball player from the University of Nebraska Omaha, Deng Mayar, drowned in Blackridge Reservoir in Utah while attempting to help a friend, Sa Mafutaga, who was also in distress. Mafutaga was rescued and is expected to recover, while Mayar's body was recovered after a search. The university and his previous school, North Dakota, expressed their condolences, highlighting his kind nature and promising athletic career.