A 19-year-old freshman from Greenwood Village sank a at Colorado State University Saturday night.
Andrew Schneeweis, a graduate of Cherry Creek High, made a valuable shot during a .
He had three chances to make the shot but needed only one — and it was, as the hoops fans say, nothing but net.
Schneeweis got the chance from a random drawing.
The university’s after he made the basket.
“I knew. I knew. I could feel it. It was amazing,” he said.
When his mother, Ellen, got the call from her son, she thought he was joking.
“My son always tells the truth, but it sounded too good to be true,” she said.
She added, “It couldn’t happen to a better kid.”
for first-year students was Thursday to Sunday. Fall classes begin on Monday.
Joey Bunch: 303-954-1174, jbunch@denverpost.com or twitter.com/joeybunch
