Danforth University men’s basketball leading scorer Troy Ruths suffered a major setback off the court this past weekend. The senior and co-captain saw his GPA dip below 4.0 after receiving an A- in his advanced computer science class.
Despite playing in the Division III NCAA tournament, Ruths, the two-time ESPN Academic All-American of the Year, considered sitting out of the team’s final games due to his inability to focus on the court and occasional shaking of his entire body.
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