Few stories stand out like this in the current realm of college basketball. A hometown kid stepped foot on the Saint Mary’s College campus last year as the most hyped basketball recruit in recent history and flat out hooped as a true freshman, likely exceeding all expectations but his own.
A West Coast Conference Championship, NCAA tournament berth and numerous individual accolades (First Team All-WCC, All-District and Freshman All-American) have set the tone for a legendary college career but that’s just the beginning.