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Griffin Spotlight: Curt Olbrich
Every day this week Patch will profile a member of the Lincoln-Way East Griffins football team in honor of their upcoming participation in the State Championship.
Name: Curt Olbrich
Jersey: #92
Position: DE
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Grade: 12
What is the greatest strength of this year’s football team?
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Playing as a team, we really work and play as one.
What has been the highlight of this season so far? What is your best memory of the season?
Winning in the semi-final and earning our spot in the state championship.
What is the greatest challenge the team has faced this season?
Regrouping after defeat in the second round last season and deciding we would improve and learn from last season.
What would winning the state championship mean to you?
It would be a dream come true. As a little kid you dream of playing high school football, and now we are playing in the biggest high school game possible.
If you are a senior, what are your plans for next year?
I plan on attending Clemson or Purdue to study engineering.
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