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Gilman’s Jennings Presented with Gatorade Award
Greyhound senior is named top Maryland football player.
Gilman senior Darius Jennings was presented with the 2010-2011 Gatorade Maryland Football Player of the Year award today.
In a sports award assembly at the Roland Park private school, a large plaque, along with a smaller trophy, was unveiled in commemoration of the honor, which is considered to be one of the most prestigious awards available to high school athletes.
The award honors top high school athletes in 12 varsity sports for athletic excellence, academic achievements and exemplary character. Recipients are chosen by top sports-specific experts and a media advisory board of accomplished veteran prep sports journalists from around the nation.
Jennings has signed a letter of intent to play football for the University of Virginia.