Three UNC students on what it's like to compete against star athletes before college
Posted Apr 17, 2020
You can use Alex Jenkins as a litmus test for Zion Williamson’s meteoric rise. When Asheville Christian Academy traveled to Spartanburg Day School in fall 2015, Williamson was a bouncy sophomore forward whose name was well-known in high school basketball circles but still getting traction nationwide. And guess who had the honor of defending Williamson?
(Daily Tar Heel)
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