Ron Young

4 July 2008

that would change the course and direction of his life.

"I knew I had to confront my coach (Ron Young)," said Emerick.

Which he did. In a conversation that took almost an hour, Mike got everything off his chest that was bothering him. He also revealed the fact he had applied to other colleges. He also sold his coach on all the reasons he should be playing more.

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1 July 2008

year out.

"(Coach) wasn't giving me a shot," said Emerick about Lindenwood head coach Ron Young. "If you outperform a player, you should earn the spot," referring to workouts and practices where Mike clearly believed he had played better than some of his teammates.

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