They say teamwork makes the dream work, and that's definitely proven true for at least one former K-State basketball player.
Ever since he was a high school freshman at Blue Valley Northwest, Mason Schoen has dreamed of one day becoming a basketball coach. A walk-on with the Wildcats, he sought out pathways toward that goal.
“It’s been a long time coming for me, wanting to be a basketball coach,” Schoen said. “I took it serious. I had a lot of passion for the dream. I became like a sponge to absorb knowledge … I was lucky enough to have coaches that saw that.