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David Patton Little

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STARKVILLE HS
STARKVILLE, MISSISSIPPI
SENIOR
Height: 6-FOOT
Press Release

Peak Performance

16:51.0

Class 6A state meet (2nd)
“Patton is an excellent choice for this distinguished award.”
Geary Howell
Head Coach
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Athletic Excellence

The 6-foot senior distance runner's winning time of 15:20.65 was the state's fastest 5K among prep competitors this past season. Little took second at the Class 6A state meet with a time of 16:51.20, leading the Yellow Jackets to third place as a team, an

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Academic Achievement

Little has maintained a 3.95 GPA in the classroom.

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Exemplary Character

A member of the Starkville Mayor's Youth Council, he has also volunteered on behalf of his church's youth group and the Boy Scouts of America.