Mayar, 22, was a graduate student who joined the Mavericks after playing two seasons for Summit League rival North Dakota.

Omaha's Deng Mayar, a 22-year-old forward who recently transferred from North Dakota, died during a weekend drowning in ...

Deng Mayar, a senior forward for the Omaha Mavericks, tragically drowned in a Utah reservoir on Saturday. Mayar, who came as a graduate transfer to UNO after playing the previous two seasons for North ...

The University of Nebraska-Omaha and the men's basketball team mourn the loss of student-athlete Deng Mayar. Mayar joined the ...

Omaha and former North Dakota basketball player Deng Mayar died Saturday after drowning in a Utah reservoir. He was 22.

Omaha forward Deng Mayar died in a drowning incident in Utah, the school confirmed Sunday. Mayar was 22.

Omaha men's basketball player Deng Mayar died in a drowning incident in Utah on Saturday, Aug. 16. He was 22 years old.

Omaha basketball player Deng Mayar, 22, drowned in a reservoir Saturday. While the case remains open, here's what we know so far about the incident.