MSU lacrosse player tests positive for COVID-19

The Missouri State lacrosse field.The Missouri State lacrosse field.In a previous version of the article, The Standard reported personal information about the lacrosse player. We realized our error and worked quickly to remove all personal information from the article.

A Missouri State University lacrosse player tested positive for the novel coronavirus on Saturday morning, head coach Donnie Curran confirmed to The Standard. It is the first confirmed case with ties to the university.

The male player tested positive Saturday morning but felt sick for about two weeks prior to the positive test, according to Curran. Curran said the player competed in the Bears’ most recent game against the…