Over the weekend, Missouri State University learned of the death of freshman golfer Sam Holmes.
“Sam was a remarkable young man whose generosity and selflessness affected so many people," head golf coach Neal Stafford said in a press release. "Our golf family is hurting deeply, and we will miss Sam and the joy he brought us.
“Our thoughts and prayers are with his parents, Tim and Mary Jane, and his sister Mary, knowing how difficult this if for them and all of us who knew Sam.”
Holmes, 19, lived in Springfield and graduated from Glendale High School.