Trevor Cooney Interviews Team Ambassador Nick Trivelpiece - Syracuse Basketball

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Channel: Syracuse Orange · 2014 · Sports

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Junior Syracuse guard, #10 Trevor Cooney interviews Orange Ambassador Nicholas Trivelpiece, who became a part of the Syracuse University basketball program five years ago. Trivelpiece, then just 5 years old, had been diagnosed with optic glioma, a slow-growing tumor on the optic pathway. He started attending the SU basketball team's games and practices as part of the Friends of Jaclyn, an organization that partners sports teams with children diagnosed with brain cancer.

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