By Giovanna Zavell - Drake Athletic Communications Student Assistant
This story originally appeared in the Feb. 6-9 edition of the Drake Men's Basketball Gameday Program.
Leaders come in all shapes and sizes and the Drake men's basketball team has been lucky to benefit from a natural-born leader for six years in Karl Madison. Given the opportunity to play for the Bulldogs for his sixth year while receiving his masters degree proved to be a very important year for Madison.
"I have been blessed to get this year back and play again when I didn't think I would be able to," Madison said.