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Sports Comment: Arundel carrying out coach's attention to detail to perfection

Published 12/05/07
Andy Carruthers - Maryland Gazette Arundel football coach, Chuck Markiewicz prepares his team for the state championship game to be played on Friday at M&T Bank Stadium.
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"This is not a Cinderella team."

As Chuck Markiewicz carefully worded his answer so as not to provide bulletin-board material for the Quince Orchard High School football team, I looked the veteran football coach right in the eye and tried to get a read on how he really felt about his team's chances.

"I truly believe we are a good team," the witty Arundel coach said with pure certainty. "We can sit down right now and I can show you why. Our team in the state championship is not a mistake - this was planned from the beginning."

After all, the Wildcats are undefeated and it's not like they rallied from a low playoff seed. But...

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