However, LaRue was a solid basketball player, as well, as he helped his teammates reach the NCAA Tournament for four consecutive seasons.
haʊˈɛvɚ, lˌæ ɹˈuː wʌzɐ sˈɑːlɪd bˈæskɪtbˌɔːl plˈeɪɚ, æz wˈɛl, æz hiː hˈɛlpt hɪz tˈiːmeɪts ɹˈiːtʃ ðɪ ˈɛŋkˈɑː tˈʊɹnəmənt fɔːɹ fˈoːɹ kənsˈɛkjuːtˌɪv sˈiːzənz.