Natalie Cohlmeyer, a current PharmD student and member of Belmont University’s women’s basketball team from Evansville, Indiana, traveled with her teammates this summer to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil as part of a sports evangelism trip. The team partnered with Brentwood Baptist Church for the endeavor, playing games at the 2016 Olympic basketball venue against three different teams including a Brazilian national team in the Bruins’ age group. The team won each contest handily.
“Going into it, I didn’t really know what to expect,” said Cohlmeyer. “We went down to change those kids’ lives and it ended up changing ours.” Continue reading