{"id":2025227,"date":"2023-09-07T21:17:02","date_gmt":"2023-09-08T01:17:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/referee-knew-something-was-wrong-with-high-school-qb-before-he-collapsed-mid-game\/"},"modified":"2023-09-07T21:19:09","modified_gmt":"2023-09-08T01:19:09","slug":"referee-knew-something-was-wrong-with-high-school-qb-before-he-collapsed-mid-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/referee-knew-something-was-wrong-with-high-school-qb-before-he-collapsed-mid-game\/","title":{"rendered":"Referee sensed QB&#8217;s trouble before mid-game collapse."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Freferee-knew-something-was-wrong-with-high-school-qb-before-he-collapsed-mid-game%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2025227&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>A High\u200b School Quarterback Collapses Mid-Game: \u2063A Community Prays for\u2064 a Miracle<\/h2>\n<p>In a small town in\u200b Karns \u200cCity, Pennsylvania, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ammon-bundy-supporters-to-protest-in-idaho-on-wednesday-over-his-arrest\/\" title=\"Ammon Bundy Supporters to Protest in Idaho on Wednesday Over His Arrest\">high school football game<\/a> took a\u2062 terrifying turn on September \u200b1. Seventeen-year-old Mason Martin, the quarterback, suddenly\u2064 collapsed on the\u2062 field, leaving everyone in shock.<\/p>\n<p>Referee Mike Vasbinder,\u200d who was officiating\u2063 the game, \u200cimmediately noticed something was wrong when he saw Mason stagger. According to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.butlereagle.com\/20230901\/karns-city-quarterback-collapses-at-game\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Butler \u200dEagle<\/a>, Vasbinder recalled, &#8220;When I asked\u200b if he was alright, he told me &#8216;no.&#8217; So that&#8217;s when\u200b I knew something was wrong.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">This is\u200d unfortunate news to learn, a Pennsylvania high school QB,\u2062 Mason Martin, was rushed\u200d to the hospital after\u200c on-field \u200ccollapse, via <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FoxNews?\">@FoxNews<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We\u2062 need a miracle&#8221; Martin&#8217;s mother wrote on a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/roseanne-barr-spars-with-bill-mitchell-over-2024-republican-nomination\/\" title=\"Roseanne Barr and Bill Mitchell clash on 2024 GOP nomination.\">social media \u200bpost<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Mason remains in \u200ccritical\u200c condition \u200bwith\u2064 little change over\u200b the&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0scjCZOtgO\">pic.twitter.com\/0scjCZOtgO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Dov \u2062Kleiman (@NFL_DovKleiman) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NFL_DovKleiman\/status\/1698506047705526699?\">September \u200d4,\u200c 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Mason&#8217;s father, Denny, revealed\u200b that his son\u200c had \u2062taken\u200b a hard hit \u2064earlier in\u200c the game, but it didn&#8217;t\u200c seem \u200dto affect him, as reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtae.com\/article\/karns-city-football-player-who-collapsed-making-progress\/44992882#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WTAE-TV<\/a>. \u2064However, after collapsing, Mason was airlifted to a\u200d hospital in Pittsburgh, where doctors\u200b discovered he had\u2063 a \u200dcollapsed lung and a severe brain bleed, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.cbn.com\/news\/us\/teen-qb-who-collapsed-field-now-moves-legs-pa-community-prays-miraculous?inid=f3bb2f0c-e51d-42f8-a67d-1d77dd5b07f1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CBN<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Medical professionals \u200dperformed surgery \u2062on Mason&#8217;s brain \u2064to stop the bleeding, but his\u2063 response was not ideal, according to his father. \u2063Despite the challenging situation, Mason&#8217;s mother, Stacy, issued a heartfelt <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KC_GremlinFball\/status\/1698344027794387076?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a> \u2063requesting prayers and support from the community.<\/p>\n<p>Stacy emphasized, &#8220;Mason remains in critical condition with little change over the \u200blast 36 hours. The truth is we need a\u2064 miracle. I&#8217;m\u200c not saying \u200bthat\u2064 to sound \u200cgrim, but to let you know that \u2063we\u200d need the strength \u2064of your prayers.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>As \u2064the news spread, the community\u2063 rallied together. A\u2062 vigil \u200dwas organized for Mason, where\u2062 hundreds of family members, friends, and even <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/black-parent-compares-critical-race-theory-to-kkk-intimidation-tactics\/\" title=\"Black Parent Compares Critical Race Theory to KKK Intimidation Tactics\">strangers gathered<\/a> at the Karns City football field. They held hands, prayed,\u200d sang, hugged, and \u2063cried, offering \u200bsupport and hope for Mason&#8217;s\u2063 recovery, as reported \u2062by Lauren Linder of KDKA-TV.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">&#8220;We need a miracle&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>100s\u200b of family members, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/referee-knew-something-was-wrong-with-high-school-qb-before-he-collapsed-mid-game\/\" title=\"Referee sensed QB's trouble before mid-game collapse.\">friends &#038; strangers\u200c gathered tonight<\/a>\u2062 at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KC_GremlinFball?\">@KC_GremlinFball<\/a> field where Karns City QB Mason Martin collapsed Fri.<\/p>\n<p>They\u200c held hands, prayed, \u2062sang,\u200d hugged\u2064 &#038;\u200b cried, \u200dto uplift one\u2064 another &#038;\u200b support the Martins, hoping Mason can heal<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KDKA?\">@KDKA<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/l0J9GBium1\">pic.twitter.com\/l0J9GBium1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u200cLauren Linder\u2063 (@lauren_linder) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lauren_linder\/status\/1698530524208251064?\">September 4, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The\u200d following\u200b day, Mason&#8217;s mother shared an encouraging <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KC_GremlinFball\/status\/1698748460583817642?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">update<\/a> on his condition.\u200d She\u200c revealed that\u200b Mason had started \u200dmoving his \u200carms and legs and had his chest tube removed. Furthermore, his lung had\u2064 completely recovered.<\/p>\n<p>Stacy expressed her gratitude for the\u2063 prayer vigils held at \u2062the\u2063 hospital \u2064and in Karns City, stating, &#8220;The prayer vigils held at the hospital and at Karns City have overwhelmed\u2062 us with joy and \u2062motivation. We ask\u2062 for\u2062 your continued prayers and\u2062 support.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/texas-locals-buoyed-by-abbotts-radical-border-river-barrier-plans-but-will-it-sink-or-swim\/\" title=\"Texans support Abbott's border river barrier, but will it succeed?\">community remains hopeful<\/a>, praying for Mason&#8217;s\u200d full\u2064 recovery.\u200d The incident serves as a reminder of the power \u200cof \u200bunity and faith in times \u2063of\u200c adversity.<\/p>\n<p>The \u2062post\u2063 <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/referee-knew-something-wrong-high-school-qb-collapsed-mid-game\/\">Referee Knew Something Was \u200bWrong with High School QB Before He Collapsed Mid-Game<\/a> \u200b appeared\u2064 first\u2064 on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A high school football player in Karns City, PA collapsed during a game and was airlifted to a hospital on Sept. 1. Referee Mike Vasbinder noticed something was amiss when he saw the quarterback stumble on the field, according to the Butler Eagle.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2019,"featured_media":2025228,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[548],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2025227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conservative-news-daily"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2025227","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2019"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2025227"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2025227\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2025228"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2025227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2025227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2025227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}