Soccer player, 14, dies after practice

QUAKERTOWN, Pa. (AP) - August 16, 2008 The Bucks County coroner says an autopsy failed to show what caused the death Thursday of Shawn Duffy of Quakertown. More tests will be conducted.

Quakertown Community School District Superintendent Lisa Andrejko says that Duffy didn't feel well during the 4 p.m. practice and was taken to a hospital, where he died at 6:30 p.m.

Duffy was set to start ninth grade this fall.

School officials call him a popular student who loved school and soccer.

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Information from: The Morning Call, http://www.mcall.com

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