On Tuesday night, police found a missing player who reportedly committed suicide dead in a river.

Police have called off the search for University of Massachusetts Dartmouth track and field athlete Flordan “Flo” Basil after his body was found in the water, school officials announced in an email. according to NBC to Boston.

“It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Flordan “Flo” Basile, an undergraduate student in the Charlton College of Business, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth President Mark Fuller said in a statement. mentioned in. “In the coming days, we will be sharing information with students, staff and faculty about our plans to honor Flo’s memory and celebrate his life on campus. Our thoughts are with you at this very sad time. “Our prayers are with Flo's family, friends, teammates and classmates.”

Dartmouth, Massachusetts athlete Flordan “Flo” Basile found dead in river after apparent suicide: report https://t.co/M7kHYjUCTk pic.twitter.com/J×8b38KC9g

— New York Post (@nypost) January 17, 2024

Basil, 21, was last seen around 2 a.m. Monday in the Pine Dale Hall dormitory on the university's main campus. 10 WJAR report.

Police in Dartmouth, Massachusetts, found Bazail's body in the Acushnet River, 11 miles from where he was last known, the paper said. The length of the Acushnet River is 13.8 miles. (Related: 20-year-old college soccer star suddenly dies)

Basil holds the school record for the 100-meter dash. Within the past two weeks, the sprinter was named the 2024 Little East Conference Track Athlete and Track Rookie Athlete of the Week. according to Dartmouth Athletics, Massachusetts. He was also named Little East Conference Rookie Track Athlete of the Year in 2022.

Fuller said in a statement that coaches remember Basil as “a hard worker, an energetic champion, and a great friend.”