Already 20 students are interested in joining, he said. The students would not compete during the school year. They would concentrate on sprint distances instead, he explained. What began as a personal physical challenge for one man has grown into a community-wide philanthropic project. Garand s motivation has increased with each donation he has received.
Personal accomplishment is no longer the main focus.
During his time at Holy Cross, Bestpitch has been a starting wide receiver, a starting defensive back, and a punt returner. Even Bestpitch himself has trouble with classification, settling for calling himself mostly a defensive back. Actually, yes it is. Bestpitch began his football career at Holy Cross as a receiver before switching to defensive back the following year. And, despite earning individual honors at defensive back last year, he still has figured into the offensive plans in each of the last two years thus, the use of the word mostly.