Landry Fitzgerald is Hay Rice and Associates Athlete of the Week

Liberal junior linebacker and fullback Landry Fitzgerald is this week’s Hay Rice and Associates Athlete of the Week.  Fitzgerald had nine tackles including two tackles for loss in Liberal’s 7-0 opening win over Wichita Southeast Friday night at the Gary Cornelsen Sports Complex.  Only one half of the game was completed due to thunderstorms.  Fitzgerald also have a few bruising carries during Liberal’s decisive 96 yard drive.  Last year, Fitzgerald had 87 tackles including 5 tackles for loss.  Fitzgerald qualified for 6A state wrestling and won two matches at state.   Landry also participates in track, baseball, NHS, and FFA.  Fitzgerald and the Redskins play at Wichita Heights Friday night at 7pm on 1270 and 92.3 FM.  Redskin Pre-game begins at 6pm.