NCAA champion goalie killed, 3 teammates injured in Minnesota crash

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An NCAA champion goalie was killed and three of her teammates were injured in a car crash in Minnesota on Sunday.

Gustavus Adolphus College goalie Jori Jones was killed in the crash, according to FOX 9. She was 19. The three other players – identified as Gianna Gasparini, 19, Lily Mortenson, 19, and Kayla Bluhm, 20 – suffered non-life-threatening injuries in the crash. All four women were on the Gustavus Adolphus championship team. The school competes in Division III.

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Gustavus Adolphus players celebrate their triple overtime win against Amherst College during the Division III Women's Ice Hockey Championship at Orr Rink on March 19, 2023, in Amherst, Massachusetts. (Sean Elliot/NCAA Photos via Getty Images)

Minnesota State Patrol said the crash occurred around 12:40 p.m. local time in Grace Township – about 50 miles from the South Dakota border. The four players were in an SUV traveling on Highway 40 when they collided with another vehicle traveling on Highway 29, according to FOX 9.

Police said one of the vehicles ran a stop sign but didn’t specify which one. Brandi Rasmussen, the driver of a minivan that was struck, told the Star Tribune she was struck by the SUV.

"All of a sudden, I’m in the air, rolling and rolling and rolling," Rasmussen told the paper. "I didn’t even see them at all, and they clearly didn’t see me.

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Trophy and banner displayed during the NCAA Division III Women's Ice Hockey Championship at Kenyon Arena on March 19, 2022, in Middlebury, Vermont.