Tulane basketball star Gregg Glenn III dies in 'tragic accident' at 22 years old

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Tulane basketball star Gregg Glenn III died in what the university called a "tragic accident" on Monday. 

Glenn was 22 years old. 

"It is with profound sadness that I reach out to you today," vice president of student affairs Sarah Cunningham penned in a letter to the "Tulane Community." "We have lost a cherished member of our university community, Gregg Glenn III, who died in a tragic accident this weekend. He was a talented student-athlete who enriched our lives with his spirit, dedication, and passion for both sports and academics.

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Gregg Glenn III #2 of the Tulane Green Wave makes a move towards the basket past Saint Thomas #0 of the USC Trojans in the first half of a first round game of the College Basketball Crown tournament at MGM Grand Garden Arena at MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 1, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Ian Maule/Getty Images)

"Gregg was an outstanding athlete on our men’s basketball team and an individual who brought joy and light to those around him. His commitment to excellence inspired many of us."

Cunningham’s announcement did not divulge details about the "tragic accident."

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"The oldest of his siblings, Gregg was a Health & Wellness major from Pompano Beach, Florida. Known for his infectious personality, positive energy, and kindness, he brightened every room he entered. Well known in the South Florida area for his basketball prowess, he will be greatly