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Marist’s Stephen Brown is gearing up for his final basketball season. It’s a reality that neither Brown nor anyone else around him could have imagined a few years ago.

Brown was a much-hyped prospect before he even got to high school. He had offers from Illinois and Miami by the time he was a sophomore. But his path turned toward football, where he emerged as a productive receiver/tight end.

Then on Thursday, Brown announced his commitment to play football at North Carolina State. Now, the senior forward can focus on making the most out of one more year of basketball, the sport that has been such a huge part of his early life.

“Knowing this is my last basketball season, it makes me want to go out and win something big,” Brown said. “The g

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