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Unbreakable spirit lifted McGuinness' Perry to new heights in soccer, track
Perry rebounded to become a three sport state champion

Future Notre Dame athlete rebounded from back injury to become a state champ in football, soccer and track

 
By Jenni Carlson   
Published: June 8, 2007

Steven Perry's life changed that September day at the doctor's office three years ago.

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All about Steven

Athletics

Soccer All-City Offensive Player of the Year as a senior. Scored the game-winning goal in the Class 5A state finals. Led the state with 40 goals. Bishop Kelley Tournament MVP. Second-team All-City as a junior. Will play soccer at Notre Dame.

State high jump champion and long jump runner-up as a senior. Also won gold in the 1,600-meter relay. First-team Little-All City high jumper, second-team long jumper. Member of back-to-back state championship teams.

Two-year starting kicker in football. Played on Class 4A state championship team as senior.

Academics

Scored 29 out of 36 on ACT. Ranked among the top 10 percent in class of 145. Weighted grade point average of 4.4. National Honor Society. National Spanish Honor Society. AP Scholar. National Soccer Coaches Association of America Scholar All-American. More than 370 community service hours.

College choice: Notre Dame

Also nominated from Bishop McGuinness: Fiamma Felitch, Michael Sosanya

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