Leading the troops: Jahmir Young's brilliant season ends due to COVID-19

COVID-19, Sports, Spring 2020

Leading the troops: Jahmir Young’s brilliant season ends due to COVID-19

April 29, 2020

By Evan Brooks
Medill Reports

Charlotte 49ers All-American point guard Jahmir Young was gearing up for the conference tournament in Frisco Texas with a chance of potentially going to the NCAA tournament for the first time since 2005. As COVID-19 took over the world his phenomenal season ended instantly.

Photo at top: Jahmir Young brings the ball up the court. (49ers photographer/Charlotte Athletics)