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Athlete of the Week: The Soccer Star
Northborough Patch finds out how Eddie Falkowski's soccer skills were molded since his early playing days.
It would be hard to count the number of ways Eddie Falkowski, 17, can outshine you on a soccer field. Now a varsity soccer player for St. John's High School in Shrewsbury, the Northborough native has maintained his zealous routine since his early playing days in the Northborough Youth Soccer Association (NYSA). Not only has the NYSA made the biggest impact on his young athletic career, but the life lessons of teamwork and determination have also been nothing short of success. When his last season finally comes to an end, the defenseman can boast that hard work truly does pay off. "Northborough as a town has fielded good teams at all levels - behind supportive coaches," he says, adding that he thrives on competition. "These teams play the …
