MANHATTAN, Kan. (WIBW) – K-State offensive lineman George Fitzpatrick had a medical emergency during summer practice last week.
The incident occurred on Wednesday, Jul. 16. Riley County Emergency Medical Services responded to a call at K-State’s football practice facility at 4:36 PM.
Fitzpatrick was initially taken to Ascension Via Christi Hospital in Manhattan. From there he was transported to St. Francis in Topeka.
K-State football issued a statement to 13 Sports: “George had a medical situation to which the training staff quickly responded. He is improving every day and we appreciate all who have cared for and supported him as he continues to recover.”
Fitzpatrick transferred to K-State in January after three seasons with Ohio State.
K-State offensive lineman George Fitzpatrick(K-State Athletics)
Additional details weren’t immediately available. 13 Sports will provide more information as it becomes available.
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