Syracuse, N.Y. \u2013 On Saturday, April 6, 2002, Carmelo Anthony sat in a classroom at Oak Hill Academy, the prep school located in rural Mouth of Wilson, Virginia, along with several other students.<\/p>\n
He was there to take the ACT exam. It would be his last attempt at earning a qualifying score to be eligible to play college basketball.<\/p>\n
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