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Nebraska Omaha basketball player Deng Mayar dies

Deng Mayar, Omaha Mavericks forward, dies in tragic drowning accident

Deng Mayar, a senior forward for the Omaha Mavericks, tragically drowned in a Utah reservoir on Saturday. Mayar, who came as a graduate transfer to UNO after playing the previous two seasons for North Dakota, was only 22.

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Omaha basketball player Deng Mayar drowns in a Utah reservoir

- North Dakota forward Deng Mayar (5) drives past Iowa forward Payton Sandfort (20) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Nov. 7, 2023, in Iowa City, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall,

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Omaha forward Deng Mayar, 22, dies in drowning

Omaha's Deng Mayar, a 22-year-old forward who recently transferred from North Dakota, died during a weekend drowning in Herriman, Utah, police announced.

University of Nebraska - Omaha women’s basketball conference schedule released

The Omaha Women’s basketball 2025-26 Summit League schedule was released Wednesday, with the Mavericks set to take part in 16 Summit League matchups.

How and why 3 Lincoln-area girls basketball standouts committed to Omaha

And early this month, a trio of recruits from the Lincoln area — Lincoln Pius X's Ava Markowski, Malcolm's Halle Dolliver and ...

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Who Was Deng Mayar? What To Know About The Late Athlete

The college basketball world was shocked by tragedy in August 2025, when it was revealed the University of Nebraska Omaha forward Deng Mayar drowned in a reservoir outside of Salt ...

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UNO basketball team, school officials mourn the passing of student-athlete

The University of Nebraska Omaha is mourning the death of a basketball played that joined the Mavericks this offseason.

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Omaha basketball team in mourning after tragic death of new recruit in drowning incident

Omaha forward Deng Mayar had only joined the Mavericks this past offseason after transferring from fellow Summit League institution North Dakota, having spent two years with the Fighting Hawks ...

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