Mormon athletes must consider taking a different path at 19

Jordan Bachynski must have been quite the sight. In the two years before he arrived at Arizona State, Bachynski put his college basketball ambitions on hold to serve a mission in Miami, Fla. for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

With the Sun Devils, he blends in among the game’s giants. On the court in Miami, he would stick out like a sore thumb.

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