Arizona Wildcats guard Allonzo Trier (35) gets crowded on a drive in the first half during University of Arizona Wildcats vs. Saint Mary's Gaels NCAA Tournament game on March 18, 2017, at Vivint Smart Home Arena in Salt Lake City, Utah. Arizona advances to the Sweet 16 with a 69-60 win. Mike Christy / Arizona Daily Star

Zo and his mom moved again — this time to Maryland — so he could attend Montrose Christian for his junior year of high school. 

As a junior, Trier averaged 24.9 points, 4 rebounds, 2.8 assists and 2.1 steals and led his team to a National Christian Schools Athletic Association Division I championship. He was also selected as the 2014 Maryland Gatorade Player of the Year and was a first-team Washington Post All-Met selection as well. 


Become a #ThisIsTucson member! Your contribution helps our team bring you stories that keep you connected to the community. Become a member today.