Chicago–College athletes are not supposed to have to worry about going into cardiac arrest, but it happened to a 20-year-old from Chicago.
On October 15, the first day of practice for the women’s basketball team, Elizabeth Pearlman from Chicago’s Edgewater neighborhood, collapsed.
“To stand here is moving, emotional, I’m so glad to be back,” Pearlman said, choking back tears.
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