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September 28, 2009 Issue
High School Video Face
Jeffrey Dubose
WEST ST. PAUL, MINN. > Football
Jeffrey, a senior at St. Croix Lutheran High, ran for 315 yards and a school-record seven touchdowns in the first half of an 82-38 win over St. Paul Academy-Mounds Park Academy. A running back and linebacker, he leads the Crusaders with 641 yards rushing and 33 tackles. In 2008 he had 1,378 yards rushing, 16 TDs and 12 sacks.
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Elias Gedyon
LOS ANGELES > Cross-country
Elias, a junior at Loyola High, broke his own course record at the Higashi Roman Memorial Run, taking first in the boys' varsity race (14:26) and finishing 50 seconds ahead of the runner-up. The 2008 Division II state cross-country champion, Elias won his second straight 800-meter title at the USA Track & Field National Junior Olympics this month.
Kimberly Stevens
EVANSTON, ILL. > Swimming
Stevens, a 43-year-old pharmaceutical rep, won five gold medals at the 2009 U.S. Masters National Long Course Championships. Competing in the 40-to-44 division, she won the 400- and 800-meter freestyle races and three relays: 400 medley, 400 free and 800 free mixed (men and women). Stevens also took silver in the 100 and 50 free, and bronze in the 200 free.
Peg Kopec
WHEATON, ILL. > Volleyball
Kopec, the girls' volleyball coach at St. Francis High, became the first coach in Illinois High School Association history to win 1,000 games in a single sport when the Spartans beat Chicago Christian 25-19, 25-22. In her 35 seasons at St. Francis, Kopec, 60, has led the program to eight state championships and a record of 1,008-228-2.
Bobby Spence
MOUNT PLEASANT, OHIO > Football
Bobby, a senior at Buckeye Local High, had two interceptions, an 85-yard kickoff return for a touchdown, a 25-yard TD catch, a 43-yard completion on a fake punt and 42 yards rushing in a 24-21 win over Martins Ferry High. The 2008 Ohio Division III co-defensive player of the year, Bobby, a safety, has four interceptions for the 4-0 Panthers.
Shaneka and Shameka Gordon
OLD HARBOUR, JAMAICA > Soccer
The Gordons, seniors at West Florida, led the No. 2 Argonauts to a 6-0 start. Shaneka, the 2008 Division II player of the year, was named Gulf South Conference player of the week after scoring two game-winners in three games. Shameka was the defender of the week for the second time in '09.
From Top: Jeff Lemke; Chris O'Donnell; Ron Wesel; St. Francis High School; George Laase; John Blackie/UWF (2)
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High School Video Face
Jeffrey Dubose
WEST ST. PAUL, MINN. > Football
Jeffrey, a senior at St. Croix Lutheran High, ran for 315 yards and a school-record seven touchdowns in the first half of an 82-38 win over St. Paul Academy-Mounds Park Academy. A running back and linebacker, he leads the Crusaders with 641 yards rushing and 33 tackles. In 2008 he had 1,378 yards rushing, 16 TDs and 12 sacks.
Click here to see video of Jeffrey Dubose on MaxPreps
Elias GedyonLOS ANGELES > Cross-country
Elias, a junior at Loyola High, broke his own course record at the Higashi Roman Memorial Run, taking first in the boys' varsity race (14:26) and finishing 50 seconds ahead of the runner-up. The 2008 Division II state cross-country champion, Elias won his second straight 800-meter title at the USA Track & Field National Junior Olympics this month.
Kimberly StevensEVANSTON, ILL. > Swimming
Stevens, a 43-year-old pharmaceutical rep, won five gold medals at the 2009 U.S. Masters National Long Course Championships. Competing in the 40-to-44 division, she won the 400- and 800-meter freestyle races and three relays: 400 medley, 400 free and 800 free mixed (men and women). Stevens also took silver in the 100 and 50 free, and bronze in the 200 free.
Peg KopecWHEATON, ILL. > Volleyball
Kopec, the girls' volleyball coach at St. Francis High, became the first coach in Illinois High School Association history to win 1,000 games in a single sport when the Spartans beat Chicago Christian 25-19, 25-22. In her 35 seasons at St. Francis, Kopec, 60, has led the program to eight state championships and a record of 1,008-228-2.
Bobby SpenceMOUNT PLEASANT, OHIO > Football
Bobby, a senior at Buckeye Local High, had two interceptions, an 85-yard kickoff return for a touchdown, a 25-yard TD catch, a 43-yard completion on a fake punt and 42 yards rushing in a 24-21 win over Martins Ferry High. The 2008 Ohio Division III co-defensive player of the year, Bobby, a safety, has four interceptions for the 4-0 Panthers.
Shaneka and Shameka GordonOLD HARBOUR, JAMAICA > Soccer
The Gordons, seniors at West Florida, led the No. 2 Argonauts to a 6-0 start. Shaneka, the 2008 Division II player of the year, was named Gulf South Conference player of the week after scoring two game-winners in three games. Shameka was the defender of the week for the second time in '09. From Top: Jeff Lemke; Chris O'Donnell; Ron Wesel; St. Francis High School; George Laase; John Blackie/UWF (2)
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