For young athletes hoping to earn a Division I scholarship, there’s no one set path to that goal. While many take the seemingly straightforward track from high school to college, the experiences on the way are anything but similar. And then there are those whose life experiences result in a more circuitous journey, with the need for positive influences and an unwillingness to give up being even greater.
That’s been the case for Ar’Mond Davis, who dealt with tough situations throughout his time in high school. From having questions about his living situation and having his coaches pick him up at a local mall so as to keep his issues private, to now being the focus on many major college programs’ recruiting efforts.