The Orbit: “Breaking” News: Collarbone Injuries Common This Year

The following article is from the RMHS school newspaper “The Orbit”


Audrey Thornton (’23), Nicole Wilson (’23)

At least three student athletes have suffered collarbone injuries from various sports within 2 athletic seasons and a span of 5 months at RMHS, resulting in surgeries and many missed opportunities. 

Collarbone injuries have been more common than ever this year at RMHS. Multiple students, including the seniors Daniel Fraine, Lacey Carciero and Nicole O’Sullivan, have dealt with the struggles of both pain and missing out on the rest of their Fall or Winter sport seasons. These injuries occur across the range of different sports offered at RMHS, including Hockey, Soccer and Track. These individuals are struck with shoulder slings and a decent amount of recovery time.

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