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'Outstanding Goalkeeper And Leader': Groton Star Student Athlete

We all know athletes who shine whether they're competing or not. Let's help share these amazing stories!

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GROTON, CT — We all know student athletes who also bring their A-game to other parts of their lives.

Here at Patch, we've launched an initiative to help recognize these heroes making a difference in their communities. We’re working to let all your neighbors know the individual stories behind the leaderboard.

This submission comes from Marc Romano who nominated Grace of Groton.

Star student athlete’s name

Grace

Star student athlete’s home state

Connecticut

Star student athlete’s Patch town

Groton

How do you know the star student athlete?

Fitch HS Athletics

What sport does the star student athlete play?

Girls Soccer

Why do you believe the star student athlete should be recognized?

Grace had 42 saves in two soccer games this past week

What's one thing you want everyone to know about the star student athlete?

She is an outstanding goalkeeper and leader

Keep up the great work, Grace!

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