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Richfield Senior Spotlight: Danny Optiz, Football

Danny plans to go to a liberal arts college following high school.

Editor's Note: Richfield Patch is running a series of occasional features that will highlight senior athletes at both Richfield High School and the Academy of Holy Angels. Look for more "Senior Spotlights" throughout the fall sports season.

How would you describe yourself in three words or less?

Hardworking and determined.

What is your favorite subject in school?

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Math.

Do you have a favorite sports memory that sticks out to you?

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Being cleared for all activity after tearing my ACL and working hard.

What song do you listen to before games/matches to get pumped up?

"New Noise" by Refused.

Do you play any other sports?

Baseball.

If you could visit any place in the world, where would you go and why?

Hawaii, because it's nice and relaxing.

What are your plans next year? (going to college? majoring in? playing sports?)

I plan to attend a liberal arts college and play football. I plan to major in math or physics.

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