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Student Success Stories

Kimani Hunt, 19 a dean’s list student at Davidson county community college is a standout 6’5” player on the DCCC storm basketball team who serves as a role model for other students both and off the court. With a 3.7 grade point average for the fall 2010 semester and a cumulative baseball point total of 765 as of Feb. 18^th hunts academic excellence and athletic abilities attract attention. Recently he caught the attention of recruiters from the University of Northwestern Ohio who offered him a full scholarship there to play basketball. Named to the 1^st team all freshman in 2009-2010, Hunt served on the 2009-2010 Region X and District H champion and he played with the Storm in last year’s 2010 NJCAA National Champion tournament. “Kimani Hunt has been a leader for us the last few years both on and off the court” said DCCC Storm Head Coach Matt Ridge. “ His high standard of excellence has helped us win many games but its also helped him achieve a lot of success in the classroom and we are certainly proud of him” Ken Kirk, DCCC’s director of athletics and wellness agrees. “Kimani is a kind and considerate student athlete. He helps tutor other players who look up to him as an academic leader he communicates well with other students as well as the storm fans and he respects DCCC so well wherever he goes. Hunt graduated from Riverside High School in Daham before enrolling at DCCC. He hopes to pursue a career in sports management.

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