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Saunders makes good on second chance

By Sheldon Shealer
ESPNRISE.com

Wednesday, August 5, 2009

One phone call that led to one 90-minute soccer match changed Trey Saunders' life. The rising senior at Frank Cox High School (Virginia Beach, Va.) went from being a mid-major college soccer prospect to a player receiving interest from some of the nation's top programs. Saunders settled the issue last week by committing to the University of Virginia. "It all changed so fast," Saunders said. "Three months ago, I was a normal club player." Saunders' fortunes started to change when his club coac ...

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