HS football player dies after being hurt in game

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WASHINGTON, N.J. -- School officials say a New Jersey high school football player has died after suffering an injury on the field.

Warren Hills Regional High School quarterback Evan Murray died after being injured in a game Friday night. A statement from interim Superintendent Gary Bowen on Saturday called the school community "deeply saddened."

Murray was a three-sport athlete at Warren Hills and had been the football team's starting quarterback for three years.