Getting a scholarship to play Big 12 basketball isn’t easy for any player. Especially a walk-on.
But TCU surprised one of its walk-on players with a scholarship on Monday. Owen Aschieris found out he’d be on scholarship for the spring semester. It happened in a unique way, to say the least.
TCU had a police officer interrupt a team meeting and ask to meet with Aschieris.
“I wanted to make sure I got the right person,” the officer said.
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