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UL Athletic Director releases statement on death of Geri Glasco

Posted at 12:04 PM, Jan 24, 2019
and last updated 2019-01-24 18:48:00-05

UL Lafayette Athletic Director Bryan Maggard has released a statement on the death of UL Lafayette Assistant Softball Coach Geri Ann Glasco this morning.

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UL Assistant Softball Coach Geri Ann Glasco and daughter of Head Softball Coach Gerry Glasco was killed Thursday morning in I-10 crash courtesy UL Lafayette

Glasco was killed in a five-vehicle crash on I-10 East Thursday morning in Lafayette Parish.

Maggard’s Statement:

“We are devastated by this news, and are focused on supporting Coach Glasco and Vickie, their family and our softball program,” Director of Athletics Bryan Maggard said. “We all loved Geri Ann and the spirit she brought to the Ragin’ Cajuns family while positively impacting our student-athletes. We are praying for the Glasco family during this remarkably difficult time.”

There will be a balloon release in memory of Geri on Friday at 5:30 pm at Lamson Park.

Read more about the crash below

UPDATE: UL assistant softball coach killed in I-10 crash