Dawson Garcia, a lifelong hooper, prepares to bring his talents to North Carolina

Posted Nov 9, 2021
From a young age, Dawson Garcia knew he wanted to play basketball, and that early start gave him a chance to gain an abundance of valuable knowledge along the way. “Ever since I can remember, I was into basketball,” Garcia said. “I got really serious about it around the sixth grade." Years later, Garcia took his passion for the game and ran with it. (Daily Tar Heel)

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