SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — An incoming student at Savannah State University (SSU) died in a drowning accident over the weekend before his scheduled move to campus.
Donometric “Tank” Hambrick Jr., a student in the class of 2029, was scheduled to move into Wright Hall on campus.
SSU posted a tribute for Hambrick Jr. on social media on Friday.
“Affectionately called “Tank” for his spirit of determination and resilience, Donometric had chosen Savannah State over several other universities because he felt a deep connection to our campus and community. He was an exceptional scholar — graduating with a 3.5 GPA and earning the highest SAT score in his high school…