Demarcus

Demarcus is the youth athlete of the year because he shows tenacity, determination, and has focus. He’s been cut and now is MVP of his team.

Placed 23rd

in their group

Thank you for generously supporting Demarcus in this year’s competition. Your support helps empower the V Foundation for Cancer Research and the Why Not You Foundation in their respective missions to save lives and empower today's youth to become tomorrow's leaders.

 

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What do they love most about playing their sport(s)?

Demarcus loves the fast past about basketball. Being on the court makes his mind be at ease. He loves the sport and everything about it.


Who inspires them—on or off the field—and why?

Demarcus parents inspires him to play. He loves his parents and making them proud.


What’s one moment in their athletic journey that makes you proudest?

When Demarcus received MVP for his highschool team made me so proud. All the early morning workouts and times he was told no for not being good enough made it worth it. He then realized he had what it takes and nothing is impossible.

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