
Two football players from Faulkner University in Montgomery died early Tuesday morning when their car was struck by a tractor-trailer.
The University released the following statement regarding their deaths:
Faulkner University is mourning the death of two of its student-athletes who died in a tractor-trailer accident early Tuesday morning. Teirson Hollis and Ryne Wilhite, both sophomores on the Eagles' football team, died instantly when their car struck an 18-wheeler on Highway 82 in Chilton County. The truck accident happened at 5:10 Thursday morning in Maplesville. The two were returning to Montgomery after visiting a friend in Tuscaloosa.
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