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JV football player remembered at game
Updated: Friday, 19 Oct 2012, 11:25 PM EDT
Published : Friday, 19 Oct 2012, 10:48 PM EDT
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) - A 14-year-old football player who passed away following a medical emergency during practice was remembered by his teammates during a game Friday evening.
Jhevontae Davis passed away Oct. 17 when he suffered a medical emergency during football practice at Oscar Smith High School in Chesapeake.
During Friday evening's game against Deep Creek High School, a moment of silence was held to remember Jhevontae. Players carried balloons and Jhevontae's jersey number was posted on the fence surrounded by a heart.
He played for Oscar Smith's Junior Varsity football team. The cause of his death has not yet been released.
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