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Athlete of the Week: Austin Garvey
The Panthers quarterback recently led his team to victory in the final game of his high school career.
Name: Austin Garvey
Graduating Class: Class of 2012
Team: Marlborough Panthers Varsity Football
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Position: Quarterback, running back, safety
Garvey started the 2011/12 school year as a running back for the , but due to injuries not only ended up playing defense, he also served as the team's quarterback. He led them to a 7-6 victory on Thanksgiving morning against the Hudson Hawks with a rushing touchdown in the 3rd quarter.
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Offensive Stats:
Rushing Yards: 960
Passing Yards: 160
Rushing Touchdowns: 10
Passing Touchdowns: 3
Defensive Stats:
Tackles: 60
Interceptions: 2
What's next: Garvey is being actively recruited by several schools. "I Would love to play college football and think will have opportunity," he said. "I hope to find a school that suits me best."
Highlight: "Beating Hudson," said Garvey. "It was the last game of my high school career and it was great to end on a win."
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