Marshall's Levi Brown trying to ace the center spot

HUNTINGTON — For those who play or played high school tennis, think of your doubles matches and remember the most difficult opponents who played at the net.

Just think, for one minute, if that opponent was 6-foot-4, 275 pounds, a potential college football lineman.

One who could move around like a tennis player. One who could play like a tennis player.

Yes, Levi Brown, now competing for Marshall’s starting center position, was a menace at the net — at least enough of one to win about two-thirds of his doubles matches at Heard County High in Franklin, Georgia.

How does that happen?

“I started playing my sophomore year. One of my friends on the football team played and wanted me to,” Brown said…