COLUMBIA, MO • So, do you wanna meet her?
Of course Daniel Schmidt wanted to meet her, but wait, maybe he didn’t, yeah, maybe that’s better, because would he even be able to play it cool and, no, he’d totally dork out, and if he totally dorked out, he’d always remember how he totally dorked out in front of her and …
“My friend taps me on the shoulder,” Schmidt recalled, “and I turn around and there is Sophie Cunningham, just hours after beating the No. 6 team in the country on a buzzer beater.