Pivotal Moment with Nikitta Foston

At a towering 6-7, Tolu Samuels is a force on the court
EPISODE 30 • SEASON 00:11:23

"That's what I love to do.” Tolu Samuels talks to Pivotal Moment about his incredible growth spurt, from 5-foot-11 to 6-foot-7...in one season. Just outside of Chicago, Hillcrest’s star player and college-bound senior talks about dominating on the court, including epic wins at key tournaments. Now, he’s looking ahead to the future, to the program and players that fuel his energy - and his faith.

What you’ll learn about Tolu in this episode:

  • The comeback performance that turned the tide
  • How his growth spurt changed the game
  • Staying humble in the face of media attention
  • Becoming a defensive powerhouse
  • The key to staying agile and preventing injuries

Follow Tolu on IG @12k.tolu

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