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Senior Spotlight: Rickey Fugate

Rickey plays football for St. Louis Park.

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Who was your favorite athlete growing up, and why?

I say Jared Allen, because the way he fires off the ball inspires me to do it on the field, and the way he sacks the quarterbacks gets me even more pumped. 

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How would you describe yourself in three words or less?

Quiet, confident, laid back

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What is your favorite subject in school?

Science and history

Do you have a favorite sports memory?

Homecoming game against Benilde, laying a sack on Thomas Nelson.

What is your favorite quote and who said it?

Don't really have one.

What song do you listen to before games to get you pumped up?

Many rap songs, mostly Wiz Khalifa

If you could visit any place in the world, where would you go, and why?

Don't know, but somewhere far away from America.

What are your plans next year (going to college? majoring in? playing sports?)

Going to college out of Minnesota, might major in criminal justice. Thinking about playing college football, not sure what level I should go for.

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