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UPDATE: Assistant Football Coach Suffers Massive Stroke, in Critical Condition
Tonight's game in Euclid has been rescheduled to 10 a.m. Saturday
Cleveland Heights Tigers assistant coach Mario Houston suffered a massive stroke on Friday at midnight, confirmed sources at the Athletic Office. Houston, 40, had no prior medical condition, sources added.
Houston is in surgery at Cleveland Clinic to relieve pressure on his brain, and is listed in critical condition, said district spokeswoman Angee Shaker. The incident happened at home.
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Editor's note: Sports reporter Gregory B. Richards contributed to this post.
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