“It was the darkest time of my life when Kevin was …
Another 6-foot-10 St. Joe’s player, James Ziemba, recalled being stunned by his younger friend’s maturity and awareness. Towns had quietly laid out his plan before tipoff.
“It’s a nice thing to want to do,” Ziemba said, “but then to actually do it, as a freshman? “That was Karl. He always wanted to be part of that community.
It wasn’t just a place for him to pass through and move on. ” The Reinhard family wasn’t aware of this small act of kindness until they talked to school officials about starting a scholarship in Kevin’s name. Someone mentioned what Towns did in the recent game.
“I was blown away,” Kathleen Reinhard said. “It was the darkest time of my life when Kevin was killed, and you never know how you’re going to come out. That one little gesture from Karl was beautiful and meant the world to us.
Kids his age don’t do things like that. ” New York Times This article originally appeared on Hoops Hype: “It was the darkest time of my life when Kevin was …