A few weeks ago, we told you about Davion Mintz‘s No. 1 fan Makenna Lunsford. The 16-year-old from Kansas had a special encounter with Mintz following the Cats’ win in Lawrence on January 29, which inspired him to score a career-high 21 points in his next game out. The days to follow have been a whirlwind for Lunsford, to say the least. At the end of her conversation with KSR, Lunsford plucked up the courage to ask Mintz to prom and he said yes, prompting their story to go viral.
The two kept in touch via social media, and Mintz invited Makenna and her mother Wendy to Lexington for Saturday’s game vs.