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It Just Makes it Even More Worthwhile

"Overall, as you get older, and what I realized at that game on Sunday, the friendships you make playing on a team or competing like that, you never lose that connection. It's always going to be there, even if you don't see each other for 20 years, you still have that time together that was really special. And fortunately we had a really special time because we won.

"And we won a lot." – Robin Barnes (Behrens)

Robin Barnes (Behrens) wasn't getting much attention from college coaches early on in high school. After a chance meeting with the Idaho coaching staff while they were on a recruiting visit to see Mary Westerwelle, Barnes had a decision to make.