A press conference was held Tuesdayby UVA Athletics to address the tragic shooting. University of Virginia football coach Tony Elliott stood alongside athletic director Carla Williams and spoke to reporters. Elliott remarked that the tragic death of three players “feels like a nightmare.” He added: “My heart is hurting right now. I’m waiting for someone to pinch me and wake me up.” Elliott also revealed that the team is finding ways to celebrate the lives of victims D’Sean Perry, Devin Chandler and Lavel Davis Jr. Mike Hollins, who was injured in the shooting, had a second surgery on Tuesday. The other person who was hurt has not been identified to the public. UVA is set to play Coastal Carolina this weekend. However, a decision about whether to play or not has not been decided. Williams stated: “That will be a discussion between coach and the team. We’ll make a decision soon.” Read more at www.theroot.com
