WACO, Texas (KWTX/Gray News) - The Texas rodeo community is mourning a member of the Tarleton State University team who died during an event on Thursday.

Alejandra Franco, a Tarleton State University student-athlete, died from injuries she sustained while performing at the S.A.L.E. Arena in Alpine, according to Sul Ross State University, which hosted the event.

Tarleton State University, located in Stephenville, also identified Franco as the rodeo team member who died during the event.