![]() "Had those police officers not had that device, I would have gone an additional five-to-seven minutes without oxygen and my story probably would have been a lot different," said Alexander. The police car was equipped with an automated external defibrillator (AED), and the officers were able to quickly get Alexander's heart restarted - before the arrival of EMS more than five minutes later. Her husband, Nick, a former Michigan baseball player (1998-2001), was with her at the time, called 911 and delivered CPR until the first police car arrived within a few minutes. ![]() 3, 2013, Alexander went into sudden cardiac arrest in the driveway of her former home in Hamburg, Mich. ![]() ![]() Former Wolverine standout Courtney Reid Alexander knows now that it can happen to anyone.Ī first team All-American and Big Ten Tournament MVP during a heralded career with the Michigan field hockey program (1997-2000), Alexander stayed active by running, playing ice hockey and chasing around three young children. ![]()
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