SOLON — Matt Morrison spent many an early morning watching animals with gun in hand.  Hunting is a passionate hobby for Morrison, The Gazette’s co-male athlete of the year.   It’s also where he acquired one of the skills that helped him turn Solon into a state superpower in two sports.
“I have a lot of patience,” Morrison said. “And I think that’s where I get it from. I don’t think I’ve ever liked freaked out once in a game.”
Maybe Morrison enjoys that luxury because most games were decided early. That includes …

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DES MOINES, Iowa – As the new high school year gets set to begin, it also means it is time for the beginning of the cross country season and when you look at the list of talented young ladies that are returning this season…
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DES MOINES, Iowa – When it comes to the boy’s, and beginning with Class 4A where four of the top five state place winners are back including defending champion, J. T. McCarthy, a senior from Burlington. McCarthy’s…
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