Rensselaer Honda Athlete of the Week: Luke Dejnozka, Spa Catholic
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@keyframes spin { 0% { transform:rotate(0deg); } 100% { transform:rotate(360deg); } } Athlete of the Week STILLWATER, N.Y. (WNYT) Long-time Spa Catholic athletic director Alphonse Lambert says that senior Luke Dejnozka is one of the best all-around athletes that he s ever coached. This season, as a member of the eight-man Stillwater/Spa Catholic football team, Dejnozka has been the focal point on offense. With 18 total touchdowns and over 1,400 yards of offense, Dejnozka has lead his team to an undefeated record in league play. Last Friday, Dejnozka set a team record with 328 rushing yards and four touchdowns. While he s spreading his wings as a football player, baseball came first for Dejnozka. The senior is a left-handed pitcher and has played a key role in Spa Catholic s back-to-back state championship run. Dejnozka has a combined 4-0 record in state and sect