In Their Own Words: Pitt’s Hafeez Shams

Hard work pays off for Hafeez Shams.

May 23, 2018 by in Podcast, Profile
Pittsburgh’s Hafeez Shams. Photo: William Brotman — UltiPhotos.com

Hafeez Shams’ college ultimate story isn’t the kind that gets told very often. He wasn’t a blue chip recruit who took the field for Pitt and made an instant impact. After injury, years on the B team, and a lot of hard work, Shams prepares for his second trip to College Nationals.

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