PREPS: Cheerleader dies of apparent heart failure

THE OLYMPIAN • Published October 03, 2011

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A high school cheerleader died early Saturday, hours after collapsing on the sideline during a football game between rival Los Angeles schools.

The student was briefly revived after passing out Friday on the sideline at Fremont High School. She was rushed to a hospital where she died about three hours later.

The girl, a student at Washington Prep High School, apparently suffered sudden cardiac arrest. School officials did not release the student’s name

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