Grace Vander Weide, a player on Marist College's women's basketball team, was charged with DWI prior to playing at the school. Now she's ready to turn over a new leaf. Alex H. Wagner/Poughkeepsie Journal
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Her heart was thumping and her breathing hastened. As the police officer approached, Grace Vander Weide was overcome with guilt and fear.