From Rec League Legend to Mountaineer Captain: Tommy Spagnolo

  • 7 years ago
Sun Belt RISE Program member Garrett Mansfield, a senior at Appalachian State University, talked to men's basketball senior Tommy Spagnolo about his journey from a rec league legend to captain of the Mountaineer basketball team. Spagnolo ranks in the top 10 in the Sun Belt in rebounding and field goal percentage while also placing among the top 20 scorers.

Garrett Mansfield is a senior majoring Electronic Media and Broadcasting at Appalachian State University. His minor is business.

The Sun Belt Conference RISE Program is a partnership between the Sun Belt Conference and its 13 member institutions that gives one student on each campus the unique opportunity to act as a standalone digital media correspondent for the conference office. Each student aspires to have a career in digital media and has worked closely with Sun Belt Conference staff in developing each of their stories to tell the stories of student-athletes in a unique, intriguing and most importantly honest way.

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