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Connolly calls it “puck luck” but Minnesota Duluth’s star has skills

by Roman Augustoviz January 23, 2012 in Hockey Minnesota Duluth coach Scott Sandelin looked past Jack Connolly’s size when he recruited the hometown center. He was playing for a small private school nearby. “[Jack] had skills, a head for the… Continue Reading

Michigan State’s Cousins sets standard for integrity

by Brett McMurphy January 06, 2012 in Football The speech started like most speeches begin at these luncheons. Those in attendance gulped down their food, carried on small talk at their tables while feigning attention to the speaker. That was… Continue Reading

Hawai’i's Kanani Danielson Has it All

by Aubrey Everett December 26, 2011 in Volleyball With roots winding far back into Hawaiian culture, the traditional name Kanani means “the beautiful one.” University of Hawaii senior and 2011 Lowe’s Senior CLASS Award winner for volleyball… Continue Reading

Holt states his case for a successful career

by Michael Lewis December 18, 2011 in Men's Soccer As a goalkeeper who is all of 5-foot-8, Creighton University senior Brian Holt has heard the talk that he was too small to be a goalkeeper. Yet, he has managed to stand tall in the net and off the… Continue Reading

Simonin reaps the rewards of doing the right thing

by Michael Lewis December 11, 2011 in Women's Soccer Let this be a lesson for every soccer player or every athlete that is asked to move to another position. Prior to the University of Memphis women’s 2010 soccer season, Lizzy Simonin was asked to… Continue Reading

Princeton chose Edwards for a reason

by Debbie Antonelli November 28, 2011 in Women's Basketball Lauren Edwards is a basketball player at Princeton and a candidate for the 2012 Lowe’s Senior Class Award. If you are on this list of 30 finalists, you project the 4 Cs that are by definition, the… Continue Reading

The Left Coast’s top players - Danielson and Hill completing well rounded college experience

by Cindy Luis October 31, 2011 in Volleyball Great players. Even better people. Hawaii’s Kanani Danielson and Pepperdine’s Kim Hill have much in common beyond success on the volleyball court. The two senior All-Americans bring new meaning to… Continue Reading

Men’s soccer standout Agaba prepares to repay the villagers who helped him stay in school

by Eric Anderson October 17, 2011 in Men's Soccer As an elite student and standout soccer player in Kampala, Uganda, Perez Agaba was poised to make a choice as his time at King’s College Budo Secondary School came to an end. “You’ve got to choose… Continue Reading

Interns, leaders, academic standouts - Football candidates are prepared for graduation

by Laurie Bollig October 12, 2011 in Football Candidates for the Lowe’s Senior CLASS Award in football have made names for themselves not only on the gridiron but also in the classroom and the community. Here are just a few of the ways they are… Continue Reading

Mission trips open the eyes of Senior CLASS Award candidates

by Taylor T. Bern September 26, 2011 in Volleyball When Sarah Havel first traveled to Honduras in 2010, she had a simple goal. “I went in expecting to bring a smile to people’s faces,” said Havel, a senior middle blocker at College of… Continue Reading

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