Also in the vehicle was Oscars sister, Andrea Moore, 28, from Stockton, California.". It was his 107th start for the Antelopes, seeing him finish the game with eight points, three blocks, and a steal. Watch it below: RELATED: Sharp-shooting Iowa gets 24 from Garza to beat Grand Canyon. Not even enough characters to explain our relationship. I am so thankful I was able to coach you and spend this year with you., CoachBryceDrew (@BryceDrewCoach) March 26, 2021. Oscar Proud #4 (@Oscar_Frayer) March 21, 2021 Frayer had completed his academic requirements to graduate in April and was a starter on the men's basketball team for four years. Hes the OG of Grand Canyon mens basketball, Wilson said. The officers were transported to a local hospital with 'major injuries,' according to the California Highway Patrol, but both are expected to survive.". on the interstate with his sister, Andrea Moore-Frayer, 28, and Caley Bringmann, 21. The senior guard/forwardfinished his career with 970 points and 144 3-pointers, ranking fourth in program history in both marks. Oscar Frayer (Photo courtesy of Twitter/@GCU_MBB) Less than 72 hours after playing 25 minutes in Grand Canyon's NCAA Tournament loss to Iowa, forward Oscar Frayer tragically lost his life in a car crash near Lodi, California, at the age of 23. Players from the Bay Area who had played with Frayer, and been coached by Knight, began populating Grand Canyons roster. Senior forward Oscar Frayer, who had 8 points, 3 rebounds, and 5 assists in the game against Iowa, has passed away due to injuries sustained in a car crash. Article continues below this ad. He wanted to finish his two remaining classes online and play professionally overseas. They discussed Iowa, which Gonzaga had beaten earlier in the season. 4 Gone, Oscar Proud #4 (@Oscar_Frayer) March 21, 2021. A California Highway Patrol vehicle on Interstate 5 near Lodi, that was assisting a stranded vehicle, was struck from behind by the car Frayer was in. Knight was told that Sparrow couldnt talk. Your loyalty was unmatched and never will be replicated. On Tuesday morning, his life was cut short in a car crash that also killed two other people, the San Joaquin County Medical Examiner's office confirmed Thursday. I cannot put into words the hurt and sadness we all feel, but we know he is in heaven and that gives us great joy to know we will be together again. Days after leading his college team to its first mens N.C.A.A. . Oscar Frayer, 23, was a forward for the team and a senior communications major at the college. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. He made three 3-pointers in a WAC semifinal win over Seattle. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast). A woman wrote that Frayer had spent half an hour with her child, who looked up to him. The two officers were taken to a hospital with ''major injuries,'' CHP said. The vehicle with Frayer in it rear-ended the patrol vehicle, hit a tree and then burst into flames, according to The Sacramento Bee. Frayer started for three seasons until he was ruled academically ineligible for the 2019-20 season. Grand Canyon went 17-6 to earn a No. Mann you just graduated and your a champion. All rights reserved. March 25, 2021 11:15pm. GCU said that before the WAC Tournament in Las Vegas, assistant coach Ed Schilling, leading chapel service with the basketball players, asked if anyone in the room was ready to give their life to Jesus Christ, and Fayer raised his hand. A Warner Bros. "He was the heartbeat of our team with his vibrant, energetic personality. My brother I will always keep your name alive and always represent. "He was the heartbeat of our team with his vibrant, energetic personality. 2023 Cronkite News. Once he decided he was coming, at least seven other kids decided to come, too, Knight said. Support local journalism: Subscribe to azcentral.com today. Per Medcalf, GCU will have a"celebration of life" service at GCU Arena on Tuesday to honor Frayer and others in the school community who have died during the 2020-21 academic year. Two other passengers were killed in the tragic car crash on Tuesday, March 24. Grand Canyon forward Oscar Frayer scored 8 points in his final game, which came against Iowa in the NCAA tournament in Indianapolis, Indiana, on Saturday. Grand Canyon hoops' Frayer dies in car accident. Love you! RELATED: Two officers injured in deadly I-5 crash near Lodi are expected to survive, CHP says, I bleed purple FOREVER!!!! We poured into him, so he could go out there and do it and then he could pour it into somebody else., Knight continued: Theres a whole bunch of Oscars out there that just really need some people to give them an opportunity and be surrounded by great people. I know your pops is proud! Richard Obert, Arizona Republic. They were pronounced dead at the scene. Ive never seen him happier than he was those last three weeks when he had met all the graduation requirements and he knew he was going to graduate, said Brian Mueller, Grand Canyons president. Frayer and the three other freshmen who started on varsity hoped to build a new legacy. Armed man arrested at Publix in Atlanta, Minnesota theater cancels production of Cinderella because the cast is 'too white'. All rights reserved. The team had been inseparable the previous two weeks. The woman recently shared the story with Frank Knight, Frayer's coach at Moreau Catholic . Nelson, who has seven years of photography experience, is working for Cronkite Sports this spring. He, his older sister Andrea Moore and a friend died in the accident near Lodi, Calif. Frayer appears at the 1:36 mark in the video. Sparrow, Frayers mother, told Major that her son was weighing his options. Your effort and contribution in providing this feedback is much After his teams debut at the NCAA tournament, he tweeted: "I bleed purple FOREVER!!!! Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Those who knew Oscar Frayer, the Grand Canyon men's basketball player who died in a car crash Tuesday morning, aren't surprised. Frayers charisma held its power through middle school and high school, all the way to Grand Canyon University in Phoenix, where he quickly became a star player and led the mens basketball team to its first N.C.A.A. 4 Gone. Frayer, 23, died in a March 23 car accident just three days following the Antelopes' first-round loss to Iowa in the NCAA Tournament. It was another tragedy to strike the family. I took all of our late night drives and convos for granted. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Heartbroken Grand Canyon head coach Bryce Drew said: "We love 'O.' "It is with great sorrow and a heavy heart that we share the news that Grand Canyon University student and basketball player Oscar Frayer was one of three individuals who died in an auto accident in Lodi, California, on Tuesday," the statement said. He started calling hospitals before a friend phoned, saying there had been no survivors. Frayer, who is from Oakland and graduated from Moreau Catholic High School in Hayward, California,was 23. By Jonathan Abrams. Frayer was a sixth . appreciated. You looked over me when I was the new kid on the block in high school and college. Love you 4.". He tweeted on Saturday, following Grand Canyon's 86-74 loss to Iowa in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, "I bleed purple FOREVER!!! GCU head coach Bryce Drew provided remarks on Frayer. UConn is No. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. 15 seed in the tournament and faced the heavily favored Iowa Hawkeyes, who were seeded second. Players told stories of how Frayer had helped them through injuries, boosted their confidence or provided a steady hand. I cannot put into words the hurt and sadness we all feel, but we know he is in heaven and that gives us great joy to know we will be together again.". With Sparrows blessing, Knight established a GoFundMe page for the family two days after the accident. A California Highway Patrol vehicle on Interstate 5 near Lodi, that was assisting a stranded vehicle, was struck from behind by the car Frayer was in. To suggest human-interest story ideas and other news, reach Obert at richard.obert@arizonarepublic.comor 602-316-8827. No one could ever fill your sneakers but hopefully some will follow your footsteps. Frank Knight spotted the crowd around the tall, skinny boy with the big head before he noticed Oscar Frayer himself. Grand Canyon is a close-knit Christian university. You believed in me in a way that I never believed in myself. He was 23. Oscar Frayer died in a car accident in northern California at around 2.30am on Tuesday morning. ", GCU coach Bryce Drew said Frayer "had an unbelievable ability to light up a while gym with [his] smile.". We thought we were leading him. GCU also released a tribute video in memory of the smiling and energetic Frayer, with one shot showing him cutting down the nets following his team's WAC title win this year: Miss you, O. A GoFundMe account has been set up in their names. Moreau Catholic's Oscar Frayer (21) saves an out of bounds ball while playing Miramonte during the first period of their North Coast Section Division 3 boys basketball championship game at . His Moreau Catholic High School coach, Frank Knight, tweeted about how proud he was of Frayer for staying at GCU after he lost eligibility his junior season to complete his degree. The Oakland, Calif., native graduated with a degree in communications and was set to walk at GCU commencement in April. I am blessed to be your sidekick for so many years and hope one day we will meet again, so you can brag to me how you made the tournament before me. tournament, with graduation ceremonies a few weeks away, Frayer, 23, returned home to Northern California to visit his family and friends. The team returned home Sunday from Indianapolis. Grand Canyon University basketball standout and graduate Oscar Frayer, his older sister Andrea Moore and a friend died early Tuesday in a vehicle crash near Lodi, California. On Monday, Grand Canyon held its commencement ceremony. Get that degree.. Wilson, Knight and others also remember his down-to-earth personality, calling his coaches OG.. He started 24 games this season for the Antelopes, helping them reach the NCAA Tournament for the first time in school history. Grand Canyon University senior basketball player Oscar Frayer was killed in a car accident in northern California on Tuesday. The identity of the third individual has not yet been released by the San Joaquin Medical Examiners office. We love O. We always dreamed about making the tournament and you made that into a reality. 2020 THE SUN, US, INC. 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By this spring, most of the friends Frayer had grown up with had already played in the N.C.A.A. The crash occurred around 2:30 a.m. PDT on Tuesday, when the Subaru Frayer was in rear-ended a California Highway Patrol vehicle pulled off to the side of Interstate-5 South. Replying to @Oscar_Frayer It was an honor and a privilege to witness your flights with the basketball and your countless blocks and ducks. mens basketball tournament. Much like he did at Moreau, Frayer made an impact on people from the moment he arrived at GCUs campus. Oscar Frayers mother, Bionca Sparrow, accepting her sons diploma on his behalf. Theres a whole bunch of Oscars out there that just really need some people to give them an opportunity and be surrounded by great people, said Frank Knight, Frayers high school basketball coach. The 23-year-old was traveling with his sister, 28-year-old Andrea Moore, and one other passenger on I-5 SB south of Walnut Grove Road when their Subaru collided with the rear of a California Highway Patrol car on the side of the road assisting a disabled tractor-trailer around 2:30 a.m. Discovery Company. Loved ones said he had finally found his footing in life. His school said in a statement: "On the court, Oscar was known as the 'High Flyer' and will be remembered for his soaring dunks, tenacious defense and game-changing blocked shots. On the court, Frayer was known as the High Flyer and will be remembered for his soaring dunks, tenacious defense and game-changing blocked shots. And junior guardRashad Smithwrote on IG: "To my brother big O. I appreciate everything that youve taught me and thankful for every memory with you. Watch more of the latest sports videos on the 12 News YouTube channel. Grand Canyon's Oscar Frayer, killed in car accident, included in 'One Shining Moment' video. (Photo by Alina Nelson/Cronkite News), A guardian angel made out of disposable masks is taped to a pillar outside of Grand Canyon University Arena in memory of Oscar Frayer. He had spoken to Frayer the night before, and he figured nothing could have happened to him in the short time since. "Off the court, he will be remembered for his infectious smile, energetic spirit and caring soul that made him one of the most well-liked students on campus.". Frayer and his sister, 28-year-old Andrea Moore, were killed with an unidentified person in a car crash in Lodi, California, on Tuesday, the school announced Thursday. (Photo by Joe Buglewicz/Getty Images). CBS lingered an extra few seconds in this year's "One Shining Moment" video to pay tribute to Grand Canyon's Oscar Frayer. Frayer, 23, had just finished his senior season at GCU and was set to walk at commencement in April after graduating with a degree in communications. "We love O," GCU head coach Bryce Drewsaid. After his teams debut at the NCAA tournament, he tweeted: "I bleed purple FOREVER!!!! All three people inside the Subaru werepronounced dead at the scene, the statement said. People wanted to be around and they wanted to watch his journey, they wanted to be a part of it.. He was a rock star at the camp, it was crazy. I love you too, brother, Frayer wrote back. Frayer was 23. Just three days after playing in his first NCAA Tournament, Grand Canyon's Oscar Frayer died Tuesday morning in a car accident. (Photo courtesy Frank Knight) Right: A makeshift memorial is set up in front of the arena at the university. Market data provided by Factset. Michael Blinn. The 23-year-old from Hayward, California scored eight points in his final game against Iowa in an NCAA tournament in Indianapolis, Indiana, just three days before his death. Why Sister Jean thinks bracketologists got it all wrong wi Cam Johnson's poster dunk epitomizes Nets' playoff lesson, The Stanley Cup clock is ticking on these Rangers, Yankees fans should save their Aaron Hicks boos, The Marchand and Ourand Sports Media Podcast, The Show with Joel Sherman and Jon Heyman, Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast, Gangs All Here: A NY Jets Football Podcast, Viewers pan Kelly Ripa, Mark Consuelos' 'brutal' first 'Live' show together, Haribo fans shocked to learn green gummy bear flavor: 'Calling the police'. Frayers sister, Andrea Moore, 28, and an unnamed third victim also died. Its Covid. PHOENIX It started out as a chance encounter. He does leave a legacy of love. In the end, he accomplished his goal of showing them the way. Once you understand him, he worked better with you, Pryor said. Grand Canyon Antelopes senior and men's basketball standout Oscar Frayer died Tuesday in a car accident, the university confirmed Thursday. Oscar Frayer was a senior basketball player at Grand Canyon University in Phoenix, Arizona Credit: Reuters 8 The 23-year-old was described as the 'heartbeat of the team' by head coach Bryce Drew . Oscar Frayer of the Grand Canyon Lopes reaches for a rebound in the second half of the game against the Utah Utes during the Wooden Legacy Tournament. Accidents that take promising young lives are all too common. He finished his final class at Grand Canyon, principles of public relations, in February and earned an A. David Kadlubowski/Grand Canyon University. Grand Canyon men's basketball guard/forward Oscar Frayer died at the age of 23 following a car crash near Lodi, California, early Tuesday morning. Other schools had more acclaim and churned out more college-ready players. Enrollment has increased from nearly 1,000 students in 2008 to an anticipated 25,000 this fall. With no football team at the school, basketball is its big-ticket sport, and a rowdy student section named the Havocs reflects the programs popularity on campus. The 2021 Subaru SUV careered off the road and hit the rear of the two officers vehicle, before colliding with a tree. Two CHP officers had stopped to assist a disabled tractor trailer in the southbound lanes when a 2021 Subaru SUV veered from the the road and rear-ended the stopped CHP patrol vehicle, the statement said. What stood out to Knight from a young age was Frayers presence, which always gave off a positive energy. Frayer, a 6-foot-6 senior guard/forward, started in Grand Canyon's 86-74 loss to Iowa in the first round of the NCAA tournament last week. Major said he left youth coaching shortly after meeting Frayer to devote himself to mentorship. I cannot put into words the hurt and sadness we all feel, but we know he is in heaven and that gives us great joy to know we will be together again.. In Indianapolis, Frayer did a video chat with T.J. Benson, who had been on Grand Canyons staff but was now in his first season with Gonzaga. Gabe McGlothan, a teammate, doubted he would ever talk to Frayer again. The authorities have not disclosed the cause of the crash or the name of the S.U.V.s driver. On Thursday night, Coach Bryce Drew tweeted a tribute to Frayer, saying, "The last 3 weeks was the happiest I had ever seen you. Current and former teammates including DeWayne Russell, Gerard Martin, Alessandro Lever, Casey Benson and Gabe McGlothan each posted tribute posts to Frayer on social media. Frayer working out before the 2020-21 season. 4 Gone. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. Grand Canyon University senior basketball player Oscar Frayer was killed in a car accident in northern California on Tuesday, the San Joaquin (Calif.) Medical Examiner's Office confirmed . She left the door open for them, and they never came home, Knight said. Near Lodi, about 40 miles south of Sacramento, two California Highway Patrol officers had stopped to assist a disabled tractor-trailer on Interstate 5 at around 2:30 a.m. Frayer was in a Subaru S.U.V. Breaking News. Benson kidded him about his expensive taste. #mc_embed_signup{background:#fff; clear:left; font:14px Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; } Alina Nelson is a sports journalist and photographer who expects to graduate in August 2021. "We always dreamed about making the tournament and you made that into reality. Grand Canyon University men's basketball player Oscar Frayer was killed in a car crash Tuesday in California just days after appearing in the men's basketball tournament, the school said Thursday. Oscar Proud #4 (@Oscar_Frayer) March 21, 2021 Tributes are coming in from all over the college basketball world. The latest Tweets from Oscar Proud #4 (@Oscar_Frayer). Frayer played 25 minutes in the loss to the Hawkeyes, scoring eight points and tallying three rebounds, five assists, one steal and three blocks. Major had helped Frayer cope with the loss of his father, Oscar Frayer III, who died in a car accident in 2015. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, Promising athlete Oscar Frayer, 23, tragically died after a devastating car crash on March 23, In Oscar Frayer's final game against Iowa, he gained eight points, three blocks, and a steal, The two officers involved in the crash were taken to hospital suffering major injuries, Frayer's father tragically also lost his life in a car accident, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). Published You were always going to get an emotion out of him, and he was going to get emotion out of you, said Bryce Drew, the Grand Canyon mens basketball coach. Frayer, Moore-Frayer and Bringmann were killed. The best insights from the ultimate insiders, 2023 NYP Holdings, Inc. All Rights Reserved, Shaq implies Jill Bidens Iowa White House invite was about race, Angel Reeses victory tour includes dancing with NBA star, LSU star brings infamous You cant see me gesture to championship parade, Cavinder twins brush past March Madness ouster with bikini dance video. I can say, from us going to Moreau, at the end of our senior year, there was an increase not only in the amount of people going to school, but also students who were of color, said Lawrence, who was one of Frayers fellow freshman starters. Left: Oscar Frayer, shown at his high school graduation, was preparing to graduate in April from Grand Canyon University before a car accident took the popular basketball players life. Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication. Oscar Frayer died in a car accident in northern California at around 2.30am on Tuesday morning. Focused on a million cash, thats the vision! Scored in double figures for the first time in his second career game with 13 points and seven rebounds against Penn State on Nov. 15, 2016. It happened three days after he scored eight points, five assists and blocked three shots in GCU's NCAA Tournament first-round loss to Iowa in Indianapolis. It is not open for the media, but will be livestreamed on YouTube. 2 Iowa. He was doing it his way, Major said. My brother i will keep your name alive and always represent. When he woke up the next morning, $50,000 and many notes had already poured in. He played every position, showcasing his athleticism and defense. He also averaged 6.6 points per game while starting all 24 of Grand Canyon's contests. The third person was not identified yet by the San Joaquin County Coroners Office, according to the athletics department. 3/26/2021 6:15 AM PT. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. Both officers were rushed to hospital with "major injuries" after the crash, according to the CHP, yet the pair are expected to survive. The two talked late into evenings about losing parents at a young age, devoting themselves to their faith and counting each day as a blessing no matter the circumstances. Frayer averaged 6.6 points, 2.5 rebounds and two assists his senior season. 4 Gone. 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He earned 8 points, 3 rebounds and 5 assists during the squads 86-74 loss to No. Both officers were rushed to hospital with "major injuries" after the crash, according to the CHP, yet the pair are expected to survive. I took all of our good times for granted. The accident continues to be investigated. April 21, 2021. (Photo by Alina Nelson/Cronkite News) GCU's spring commencement ceremonies are set to take place on April 19 and 20, and Frayer was set to walk and accept his degree. A Phoenix man was killed in self defense, but his family believes that's not the case, Flagstaff woman scammed into buying car with $7,000 lien finally made whole, Arizona empieza la semana calurosa, pero se pondr poco ms fresco pronto, Two officers injured in deadly I-5 crash near Lodi are expected to survive, CHP says, Sharp-shooting Iowa gets 24 from Garza to beat Grand Canyon. GCUs spring commencement ceremonies are set to take place on April 19 and 20, and Frayer was set to walk and accept his degree. Frayer averaged 6.6 points per game this season and 8 points per game in his collegiate career. "We love O," Grand Canyon coach Bryce Drew said in a statement. He sensed Frayers hesitancy, but over several calls Frayer opened up about wanting to finish school for his mother, who was a junior college counseling assistant. The mom said Oscar stopped everything he was doing and spent like 20 minutes with this kid in the store, Knight said. THANK YOU LOPE NATION for the last 5 years..its been nothing less than amazing..from President Mueller, to our coaching staff, to my brothers who I compete with everyday..its love FOREVER. #O4Ever pic.twitter.com/OsHT8CLlz2. Grand Canyon University senior basketball player Oscar Frayer was killed in a car accident in northern California on Tuesday, the San Joaquin Medical Examiner's . Frayer's vehicle hit a tree and became engulfed in flames. 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