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Walk-On Basketball Player At Northwestern Awarded A Full Scholarship In Front Of His Team

George SitarasOct 23, 2013, 21:21 IST

Northwestern University basketball player James Montgomery III was granted a full scholarship in his senior year after being a walk-on with the team for two seasons. Montgomery received the news in front of his teammates. In a heartwarming moment, he calls his mom and sister following the news (video via The Big Lead):