Northeastern Men’s Basketball Signs Jazz Through Team IMPACT

BOSTON – The Northeastern men’s basketball team announced a new team member, signing 14-year-old Jazz through Team IMPACT on Monday. Jazz, who lives with sickle cell disease, officially signed with the team today at the Cabot Center on the Northeastern campus. He will participate in many activities with the Huskies, including games, practices and other team events, over the next two years. Team IMPACT, a national non-profit organization, has developed a unique multiyear program that matches children facing serious illness and disability with college athletic teams across the country. Based on a clinical model, Team IMPACT guides a symbiotic relationship…