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Article: Totino-Grace halfback Azman steals spotlight.(SPORTS)
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- Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)
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- November 23, 2003
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Byline: Roman Augustoviz; Staff Writer
Nathan Swift undoubtedly has better football games ahead of him.
The Hutchinson running back, named the Metro and State Player of the Year last week, was held to only 61 yards on 12 carries as the Tigers fell hard, 57-13, to Totino-Grace on Saturday in the Class 4A title game.
Swift is headed to Nebraska on a football scholarship.
In this game, though, Swift was overshadowed by Totino-Grace halback John Azman, who rushed for 150 yards and three touchdowns and caught a 31-yard scoring pass from quarterback Jay Storey.
Those four TDs tied a Prep Bowl record.
"He [Azman] is ...