If there’s one thing Xavier Moon has learned over the course of his basketball career, it’s to take advantage of every opportunity thrown his way.

Moon, a smalltown man from Goodwater and a graduate of Central Coosa, has been all over the world — quite literally — during his basketball career. But it’s never stopped him from remembering his roots.

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Submitted / TPI Central Coosa graduate Xavier Moon, right, poses with his former coach Joe Belyeu as his jersey number is retired last week.
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Submitted / TPI Central Coosa graduate Xavier Moon, back row, center, poses with the latest generation of the Cougar basketball team after having his jersey number retired at a recent game.