Georgia takes charge in honor of Willock, LeCroy

ATHENS, Ga.– Georgia took an intentional hold-up of game charge on the very first play of its G-Day spring game in honor of Chandler LeCroy and Devin Willock, the hiring team member and player who were eliminated in a car wreck in Athens in January.The Bulldogs

only lined up with no left guard on offense for the very first play, and players took their helmets off to commemorate Willock and LeCroy and hugged one another after the penalty.The January vehicle wreck came hours after Georgia celebrated winning back-to-back College Football Playoff championship games with a parade and event at Sanford Arena. Previous Georgia player Warren McClendon and another female staffer, Tory Bowles, were hurt however survived.Police stated a 2021 Ford Exploration, driven by LeCroy, was going 104 miles per hour when it crashed. A toxicology report suggested LeCroy’s blood alcohol concentration was.197, about 2 1/2 times the legal limitation in Georgia.Police likewise declared in an arrest warrant that former Georgia star Jalen Carter, one of the leading prospects in this month’s NFL draft, was racing his 2021 Jeep Trackhawk versus the Ford Exploration driven by LeCroy at the time of the crash. Carter was offered 12 months’probation and a$1,000 fine last month after pleading no contest to misdemeanor charges of reckless driving and racing in relation to the crash.Following the accident, Georgia coach Kirby Smart released a statement that read,”We are all heartbroken and ravaged with the loss of Devin Willock and Chandler LeCroy. Devin was an impressive young man in every method and was constantly smiling. He was a terrific teammate and a joy to coach. “Smart’s statement continued,”Chandler was a valuable member of our football staff and brought an extraordinary attitude and energy every single day. We grieve with their households for this terrible loss

and will support them in every method possible.” Willock played in all 15 games for the Bulldogs during the 2022 season, and was ranked the No. 39 guard possibility in the country and No. 17 prospect in New Jersey by ESPN Recruiting as a senior at Paramus Catholic High School in 2020. A local of Toccoa, Georgia, LeCroy had received a bachelor’s degree and master’s degree in sports management and policy from UGA, according to her LinkedIn account. LeCroy had been with the team as a recruiting expert because

May 2021.