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Senior looking to win baseball championship at Campbell

Senior looking to win baseball championship at Campbell
BE COMPETING AT THE D1 LEVEL. I PLAYED BASEBALL WHEN I WAS YOUNG, PLAYED SOCCER THAT WAS MY MAIN SPORT, BUT THEN I GOT HURT. I GOT BACK INTO BASEBALL AND I SAW MY POTENTIAL AND I JUST RAN WITH IT. JACK KIDWELL RAN IT ALL THE WAY TO A COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP. THE CAMPBELL SENIOR FIRST BASEMAN WILL BE GETTING READY TO PLAY AT SACRED HEART SOON. IT FEELS INCREDIBLE. I’M TRULY BLESSED. IT’S IT’S A BLESSING. YOU KNOW, I THINK THE HARD WORK GETS YOU THERE. SO I COULDN’T BE DONE WITHOUT THESE GUYS. THEY’LL PUSH ME TO NEW LEVELS. THE COUGARS, AS A TEAM, COULD REACH THE STATE CHAMPION LEVEL AS ONE OF THE TOP TEAMS IN THE STATE. I THINK IT’S UNMATCHED CHEMISTRY. UM, THE BOYS, WE’VE BEEN TOGETHER FOR A WHOLE HIGH SCHOOL CAREER LAST YEAR WE HAD NO SENIORS AND WE FOUND SO MUCH POTENTIAL. KIDWELL HAS PROVEN TO BE A WELL-ROUNDED STUDENT ATHLETE WITH A 3.7 GPA. HE’S ALSO BEEN NAMED ALL STATE IN BASEBALL AND FOOTBALL. THE SPECIAL THING ABOUT JACK IS HIS INTENT TO DO WELL AND HIS HIS ABILITY TO PULL THE OTHERS ALONG WITH HIM. HE’S A PURE TEAM PLAYER, BEING THE HARDEST WORKER IN THE ROOM. YOU KNOW, MY PARENTS TAUGHT ME THAT, UM, DON’T TAKE ANYTHING FOR GRANTED. YOU KNOW, YOU HAVE THIS OPPORTUNITY THAT I’VE BEEN BLESSED WITH. SO IF YOU DON’T DO IT TO THE BEST OF YOUR ABILITY, YOU’RE WASTING IT. COLLEGE IS AROUND THE CORNER, BUT KIDWELL DOESN’T WANT TO WASTE THE OPPORTUNITY HE HAS RIGHT NOW. IT’S BEEN A DREAM OF MINE. I’VE NEVER DONE IN BASEBALL. I’VE ONLY DONE FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP. AND THAT WAS A BLESSING MY JUNIOR YEAR. BUT GOT TO WIN THAT
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Senior looking to win baseball championship at Campbell
This week’s All-Star Athlete, Jack Kidwell, is a two-sport star for Campbell who will soon be competing at the D-I level.

This week’s All-Star Athlete, Jack Kidwell, is a two-sport star for Campbell who will soon be competing at the D-I level.

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