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Brown Makes Football All-Star Team

Hopatcong High School linebacker makes 19th Annual Paul Robeson All-Star High School Football Classic.

Austin Brown will play football at Division II East Stroudsurg University in the fall.

But he'll have one more chance to wear Hopatcong green and black.

Brown will play in Monday's 19th Annual Paul Robeson All-Star High School Football Classic. The linebacker will participate with 88 seniors across the state.

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"To be selected to play in all-star game is a tremendous accomplishment for him," Hopatcong head coach Gary Andolena said. "He's been a successful athlete for four years. We've been successful as a team. He's done a great job as a captain, as a leader."

During his time at , Brown was a two-time team MVP and captain and a four-year letter winner.

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A portion of the game's proceeds will benefit the Special Olympics.

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