Luke Davis (Franklin, Mass.) of Boston University carries the ball against Army last season. (Fia McCarty)
When Franklin (Mass.) High School product Luke Davis committed to Boston University several summers ago, he could have never known where his positional journey would take him.
As a freshman, Davis ended up seeing action in all 17 of BU’s games, but in order to get those minutes, he had to make a big-time switch.
Davis arrived at BU as a high-scoring attackman. He finished his freshman year as the Terriers’ top short-stick defensive midfielder. To any attackman, that may sound like a nightmare, but Davis managed to make it a point of pride and helped his team get to the Patriot League championship game.
So how did he do that? How does one go from scoring goals to gobbling groundballs? Read on.
