A basketball player from Gary, Indiana, who played in the NCAA tournament Saturday night helped take Florida Atlantic University to the Final Four!
Up and out of their seats in excitement, fans in Gary celebrated one of their own, Johnell Davis, as he took to the court.
"You knew he was going to be something because on the court you could just tell - this little boy, he keep at it? He's going to be star you could just see it in him," she said. "This is probably the greatest thing that's happened in the city certainly all year," said Gary Mayor Jerome A. Prince. Davis' Alma Mater hosted a special watch party for the Owls guard, cheering loud enough to let him know his hometown was watching and supporting him."Love seeing him accomplish his dreams," said one teacher who taught him his senior year.
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