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Slade Postemski

Wide receiver/defensive back
RUTLAND HS
RUTLAND, VERMONT
SENIOR
Height: 6-FOOT-2
Press Release

Peak Performance

46

Passes Caught

776

Receiving Yards

18

Receiving Touchdowns
“When we played Rutland, our entire defensive scheme was based on where Slade was aligned. Slade was a threat to score from any position and anywhere on the field.”
Rich Alercio
Head Coach - head coach of St. Johnsbury Academy
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Athletic Excellence

The 6-foot-2, 190-pound senior wide receiver and defensive back caught 46 passes for 776 yards and 18 touchdowns this past season, leading the Raiders (8-1) to the Division I state semifinals. On defense, Postemski recorded 32 tackles with four interceptions, returning one for a score. He also averaged 33 yards per punt.

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Academic Achievement

Postemski has maintained a weighted 3.61 GPA in the classroom. He has made a verbal commitment to attend Bowdoin College, where he will play football, beginning next fall.

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Exemplary Character

A member of the Spanish National Honor Society and the Rutland High Athletic Leadership Council, Postemski has volunteered locally through his school’s Key Club and Environmental Club.