Crime & Safety

Teen Girl Collapses on Villa Maria Athletic Field

The girl was taken to Paoli Hospital by ambulance.

A teenage girl collapsed on the athletic field of Thursday afternoon, according to and , whose paramedics responded to the scene.

Early reports indicate that a 16-year-old cross-country runner suffered a seizure or cardiac arrest on the field hockey field, and might have been revived with a defibrillator. She was taken by Malvern Fire Company ambulance to Paoli Hospital.

No more information about her condition is available at this time.

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