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Article: Russo all set for success.(Sports)
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- The Boston Herald
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- May 21, 2000
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It's fitting that Casey Russo will study architecture in college next fall.
The St. John's Prep senior already knows how to work from scratch.
Four years ago, Russo had no intention of playing volleyball, as soccer was his pride and passion. At the urging of friends, Russo went out for the volleyball team during the spring of his freshman year.
It was love at first spike.
"I love everything about (volleyball)," said Russo. "I just took to it."
Volleyball has had an equal attraction to the 6-foot-2 setter. Last season, Russo led the Eagles to an undefeated (20-0) regular season and an appearance in the Division 1 North ...