PHOTOS BY MIKE WATTERS
Josh Hughes, Gabe Clark and Trey Bradford were the subjects of racial taunts on the lacrosse field last summer an episode that inspired the We Stand initiative.
Truer Words: How the True Lacrosse Trio Became Catalysts for Change
Fri May 7 2021 | Matt Hamilton | High School
Trey Bradford, Gabe Clark and Josh Hughes will never forget the events that unfolded at a tournament in Kissimmee, Fla., last July. They were teammates for True Lacrosse, competing in one of the first summer club lacrosse tournaments after the COVID-19 shutdown.
As Black lacrosse players, each of the three teammates was used to feeling like the only. Bradford, Clark and Hughes had bonded together through a shared experience in lacrosse.