Penn Names 2009 Captains

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04-29-2009 10:30 PM

Penn Names 2009 Captains

After a vote from the members of the University of Pennsylvania football team, seniors Kyle Derham, Jake Lewko and Chris Wynn have been named team captains for the 2009 season.

“The players were overwhelmed with choices this year, but these three each got a majority of the votes,” said George A. Munger Head Coach of Football Al Bagnoli, noting that nearly every player had these three seniors on their ballots. “I think the players recognized the leadership, strong work ethic and tremendous presence that they possess. Underclassmen gravitate to those types of kids.

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“Your team captains don’t always have to be your best players, they just need to have the great work ethic that the team aspires to in the weight room, on the track and in practice,” Bagnoli added. “We need the captains to have personalities that the rest of the kids will rally around. We are really lucky to have three kids that do these things, and the fact that they are some of our absolute best players is just a further bonus.”I like Bagnoli.

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Go Penn State!