Sports
Long Journey From Transfer to Leader for Cinnaminson's Nick Thevanayagam
The senior quarterback didn't play a down of high school football before being named a starter as a sophomore, according to the Courier Post
Cinnaminson High School senior Nick Thevanayagam has grown from a running back that never played a down of high school football to a quarterback who has led the Pirates to a 4-0 record and is featured in a Courier Post profile.
Thevanayagam leads the Pirates with 309 yards passing and five touchdowns, as well as 301 rushing yards with nine touchdowns, according to the report.
He beat out two seniors for the starting quarterback job as a sophomore transfer, according to the report.
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On Friday night, he leads Cinnaminson against Holy Cross in a game that has been as NBC 10 Blitz’s Game of the Week.
For more on Thevanayagam, visit courierpostonline.com.
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