Sarah Merritt, 20, died from injuries after a fall at a hotel in Hilton Head, South Carolina on Wednesday, March 21, 2007.
A local sheriff department spokesman said the fall appeared to be accidential.
Merritt was a two-time Division II All-Ohio soccer player at Tipp in 2002 and 2003. She was named a National Soccer Coaches Association All-American in 2003. She was attending Ohio University in Athens on a soccer scholarship.
Published in Dayton Daily News on March 22, 2007
