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Eastern Ill. assistant basketball coach dies

(AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

CHARLESTON, Ill. (AP) Jackie Moore, a 28-year-old assistant women's basketball coach at Eastern Illinois, has died.

The university says Moore died Wednesday night at a hospital after collapsing as she started a workout.

School spokesman Rich Moser says doctors said Moore's heart "just stopped." Moser says an autopsy is planned.

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