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PAGE 12, MCNARY FALL SPORTS PREVIEW, SEPTEMBER 2016 Barker draws attention of college coaches the facilities. By DEREK WILEY “It’s been crazy,” Barker said. “I Of the Keizertimes started this thing really hoping to If Kolby Barker knows where he’ll make it to a D-II school and now the play college football, the McNary sky’s the limit.” senior is keeping it quiet. While a football “I’m just going to program with a play this season out winning tradition is and then make my important, Barker, a decision,” he said. 4.0 student at McNary, Barker’s recruiting noted academics is his blew up in May. biggest priority. Wyoming was the “You’re a student fi rst to offer a full athlete not an athlete scholarship. Portland student so I’m State, Northern looking for a great Arizona, UC Davis, education,” he Air Force and said. Columbia soon At 6-4, followed. 240 pounds, Asked if he had a — Kolby Barker B a r k e r dream school, Barker is being smiled and replied, recruited as a “no comment.” defensive end In June, Barker but he’ll primarily play middle went to camps at Boise State, linebacker and offensive tackle for University of California, Northern the Celtics this season. Arizona and Nevada. He then visited “I’m really excited for the season,” the University of Oregon on Aug. 12, KEIZERTIMES/Derek Wiley watching practice and getting a tour of Please see BARKER, Page 13 Kolby Barker has offers from Wyoming, Portland State, Northern Arizona, UC Davis, Air Force and Columbia. “ I started this thing really hoping to make it to a D-II school and now the sky’s the limit.” Tasty Deals Redeemable at: 6025 Keizer Station Blvd NE, Keizer 4880 River Road NE, Keizer © 2016 McDonald’s Valid Thru: 10/9/16 From Your Local Keizer McDonald’s ® 6025 Keizer Station Blvd NE 4880 River Rd NE Redeemable at: 6025 Keizer Station Blvd NE, Keizer 4880 River Road NE, Keizer ©2016 The Coca-Cola Company. “Coca Cola” is a registered trademark of The Coca Cola Company. © 2016 McDonald’s Valid Thru: 10/9/16
