The President of Loyola Marymount University is the chief administrator of the university.
 He and the board of trustees, the legal governing body of the University, govern the university.
 LMU’s president is responsible for articulating and advancing the distinctive nature, culture and heritage of LMU as a Catholic university.
 Loyola University of Los Angeles was the , which had operated since 1865.
 In 1973, Loyola University officially merged with Marymount College to become Loyola Marymount University.
 Traditionally the president of LMU was a Jesuit.
 In 2010, David W. Burcham became the first lay president in the university's history.
Donald Paul Merrifield, S.J., Ph.D. (November 14, 1928 – February 25, 2010) was an American Jesuit who served as the 11th president of Loyola University of Los Angeles.
 He became the first president of Loyola Marymount University president upon Loyola University's merger with Marymount College in 1973 and remained as the school's president until 1984.
 Under Merrifield, Loyola Marymount went through a period of rapid expansion in which thirteen new buildings were constructed on the main campus.
Eric "Hank" Gathers (February 11, 1967 – March 4, 1990) was an American college basketball star at Loyola Marymount University who collapsed and died during a game.
 He was the second player in NCAA Division I history to lead the nation in scoring and rebounding in the same season.
 He originally played at the University of Southern California, but transferred with teammate Bo Kimble to LMU after his freshman year.
 Gathers was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and was listed as 6 ft height.
Gregory Kevin "Bo" Kimble (born April 9, 1966) is a retired American college basketball player at Loyola Marymount University and professional National Basketball Association (NBA) player with the Los Angeles Clippers and New York Knicks.
 In the 1989–90 season, he led the 11th-seeded Loyola Marymount basketball team on a run to the regional finals of the NCAA Tournament after the death of teammate Hank Gathers.
Joseph O. Jewell serves as the current chair of the African American Studies Department at Loyola Marymount University (LMU) in Los Angeles, California.
 Jewell comes to the African American Studies Department following the lead of Dr. John Davis and Dr. Ronald Barrett.
 Prior to his position at Loyola Marymount University, Jewell served as associate professor of sociology at Texas A&M University.
 He also served as interim director of Texas A&M's Race and Ethnic Studies Institute.
 His research has included examining race and class in social and reform movements of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
 He published "Race, Social Reform and the Making of a Middle Class: The American Missionary Association in Atlanta", 1870–1900, (Rowman and Littlefield, 2007).
 He is also the co-author of "The Mis-Education of Black America: Black Education Since "An American Dillemma"" with Walter R. Allen in "An American Dilemma Revisited: Race Relations in A Changing World" (Russell Sage, 1996).
The Loyola Marymount Lions women's basketball team is the basketball team that represents Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, California, United States.
 The school's team currently competes in the West Coast Conference.
William Lloyd "Billy" Driver (November 7, 1883 – November 29, 1941) was an American football and basketball coach.
 He served as the head football coach at Washburn University from 1911 to 1912, at the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) from 1913 to 1914, at Texas Christian University (TCU) from 1920 to 1921, at the Northern Branch of the College of Agriculture—now University of California, Davis—from 1923 to 1917, and at Loyola College of Los Angeles—now Loyola Marymount University—in 1929, compiling a career college football record of 58–45–7.
 Driver was also the head basketball coach at Texas A&M University, TCU, and Northern Branch, tallying a career college basketball mark of 67–56.
 He was born in Missouri in 1883.
The Gersten Pavilion is a 3900-seat multi-purpose arena in Los Angeles, California.
 It is the home of the Loyola Marymount University Lions.
 It was built in 1981.
 It was also the part-time practice home for the Los Angeles Lakers.
 It was the site for the weightlifting competition for the 1984 Summer Olympics.
 On March 4, 1990, LMU star Hank Gathers died during a West Coast Conference men's basketball tournament game from cardiomyopathy.
 The tourney was promptly suspended and LMU was awarded the NCAA bid based on their regular season title.
 The facility also hosted the WCC tournament in 1997.
 The arena is known among LMU alumni as "Hank's House" in honor of Gathers.
The Loyola Marymount Lions Basketball team is the basketball team that represents Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, California, United States.
 The school's team currently competes in the West Coast Conference.
 The team currently plays in Gersten Pavilion, which is entering its 34th year as the host of Loyola Marymount University's indoor athletic events.
 The team's last appearance in the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament was in 1990, where they advanced to the Elite Eight.
 They would lose to eventual national champion UNLV.
 Prior to the tournament, Lions star player Hank Gathers died during the WCC conference tournament from a heart condition.
 The Lions defeated New Mexico State, defending champion Michigan, and Alabama.
 The 1990 squad was also the highest scoring team in NCAA Division I history with an average of 122 points per game.
Thomas P. O'Malley, S.J., Ph.D. (March 1, 1930 - November 4, 2009) was an American Jesuit and academic.
 O'Malley was the president of John Carroll University from 1980 until 1988 and Loyola Marymount University from 1991 until 1999.
 He later became a professor at Boston College after leaving Loyola Marymount in 1999.

Question: For which the American college basketball star at Loyola Marymount University died during a game?
Answer: cardiomyopathy