CALHOUN'S MATT HOUCHIN VOTED ARMY IRON MAN

(10/22/2007)
BECKLEY , WV - The U.S. Army Beckley Recruiting Battalion is proud to announce that Calhoun County 's Matt Houchin is the Army Iron Man of the Week presented by Jostens. Houchin had 207 yards of total offense, ran for a touchdown, and grabbed two interceptions, returning on for a 45-yard touchdown in Calhoun County 's 27-14 win over Roane County . As a weekly winner, Houchin is now eligible for the Army Iron Man of the Year Award presented by Jostens.

Playing and excelling on both offense and defense, the Army Iron Man must demonstrate physical and emotional strength, as well as strength of character. The Army Iron Man embodies the qualities of Army STRONG. High school football fans voted on the weekly winner of the U.S. Army Iron Man Award presented by Jostens at www.TheSportsFlash.com. Fans, coaches, athletic directors, and the media have until noon each Monday during the regular season to nominate a player for the Army Iron Man of the Week presented by Jostens.

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