Torrey Pines High School
(SAN DIEGO) — San Diego high school student Nick Herrmann was told by some doctors he might never play basketball again.
On June 14, the 16-year-old cancer survivor stepped onto the court for the Torrey Pines High School basketball team and hit a 3-pointer at the buzzer to win the sectional championship game.
Herrmann was diagnosed with a cancerous tumor in his left leg in 2018 and spent nine months in the hospital, where he underwent four surgeries in just under two months.
“I was told I may never play basketball again and, even worse, I could have possibly