Sean Armand’s journey to get D1 and Pro is WILD!
He was 5′5′′ going into his freshman year at Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis High School in Manhattan, which is PSAL B Division.
Despite being 5’5”, Sean tries out for the varsity team and because he could shoot the ball — he made the team! He didn’t get much playing time though.
The following year, he came back standing 6’0.” Things looked like they were finally going in the right direction.
Adversity would hit this season.
Sean and his mom had an agreement, if he maintained an an 80 average, he’d be able to play on the team. Grades came in and he gets a 78 — Sean’s mom doesn’t allow him to play that year.
That next year, Sean comes back to school standing 6′4.” His height had finally caught up to his confidence, and he’s playing some of the best basketball of his career to that point. He even had a 4-game stretch where he scored 40 points consecutively!
Even with great stats, because he went to a smaller high school, he was only ab...