The tools of the game that shaped Landon DuBose’s childhood in Winder, Georgia are laid out in his backyard. Each piece represents the hours of practice and dedication that have prepared him for the next chapter at Piedmont University.Landon DuBose, a hometown catcher from Winder balances focus and energy as he prepares for the future. Months before moving to Piedmont University, his determination shines through every game and practice.The Piedmont logo on Landon’s shirt symbolizes the next stage in his journey. While still at home in Winder, he trains and prepares to join the university’s baseball program in the 2026 Fall semester.Each swing is a step towards his future. Landon practices consistently on and off the field to ensure that he arrives at Piedmont ready to contribute as a student-athlete. Behind the plate, DuBose shows the focus and poise that make him a natural leader. Practicing now at home helps him carry these skills forward to Piedmont. Every step DuBose takes now is apart of his journey to Piedmont. Training, planning, and practicing every day only gets him closer to his goal and more prepared for his college years.Academics are just as important as athletics to Landon DuBose. He studies at home to prepare for the challenges that come along with being a collegiate student-athlete. Sharing his acceptance to Piedmont University with his father, Landon celebrates this milestone. The support of his family helps him look ahead to his future as a Piedmont Lion.With his sights set on Piedmont, Landon prepares mentally and physically for the opportunities ahead, embracing the months of preparation that will carry him into college life.
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