Matthew Wing, an athlete at Concordia University in Seward, died in the accident on Friday, March 13
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- A Nebraska university is mourning the death of a student-athlete
- Matthew Wing, 22, died on Friday, March 13 in a car accident in Missouri
- Three other Concordia students, also members of the track and field team, were injured in the crash
A Nebraska college community is mourning the death of one of its student athletes after a car accident claimed his life in Missouri.
Matthew Wing, a 22-year-old track athlete at Concordia University, died in the crash, which happened on Friday, March 13 in Harrisonville, Mo., according to Lincoln, Neb. CBS affiliate KOLN-TV.
Three other Concordia track and field athletes were injured and were transported to a nearby hospital after the accident, the station reported…