Bay Village High School sophomore Dylan Veselic, 16, was playing against Olmsted Falls on Tuesday night when a ball struck him at the base of the back of his head when he attempted to block a shot, according to WKYC, citing witnesses.

A high school lacrosse player from Ohio has died after suffering an injury during a game earlier this week. Bay Village High School sophomore Dylan Veselic died Thursday morning, the school announced in a statement. He was 16 years old.

A sophomore at a high school in Ohio has died after sustaining an injury during a lacrosse match, according to Bay High School, where he played. Dylan Veselic was playing in a game for the school, located in Bay Village,