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    Andrew Kerr is set to prove to colleges that he is worth an NCAA Division I scholarship. The defenseman is the only returning Dubuque Fighting Saint that currently does not have a scholarship. His 148 penalty minutes put him at sixth most in the USHL last season.

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    Andrew Kerr is set to prove to colleges that he is worth an NCAA Division I scholarship. The defenseman is the only returning Dubuque Fighting Saint that currently does not have a scholarship. His 148 penalty minutes put him at sixth most in the USHL last season.

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    Andrew Kerr is set to prove to colleges that he is worth an NCAA Division I scholarship. The defenseman is the only returning Dubuque Fighting Saint that currently does not have a scholarship. His 148 penalty minutes put him at sixth most in the USHL last season.

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    12/14/2015

    KerrWorksTowardsNextChance

    Dubuque Fighting Saints

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    FUTURE PLAYERS

    BUY SAINTS GEAR

    KerrWorksTowardsNextChance
    10/21/2015,10:15amCDT
    ByMichaelSteffens
    Whilemostofhisreturningteammatesalreadyhavecollegeplansafterthisseason,AndrewKerrissettoprovetocolleges
    thatheisworthanNCAADivisionIscholarship.KerristheonlyreturningDubuqueFightingSaintthatcurrentlydoesnot
    haveascholarship.
    OtherthanwinningaClarkCup,thatsthenumberonegoal,butforme,gettingascholarshipisaclosesecond,Kerr
    said,IveplayedthreeyearsofjuniorssoIvegottomakeithappenthisyear.
    Whatwouldcollegesbegetting?Aphysicalplayer.
    Despitethefactthatthetwentyyearolddefensemanisonly59and186poundshehasneverbeenonetoshyawayfrom
    physicalplay.His148penaltyminutesputhimatsixthmostintheUSHLlastseason.
    Hisstyleisaveryrugged,verybulldoggishstyle.saidAssociateHeadCoachandAssistantGeneralManagerOliverDavid.
    Kerrhasbroughthishardhittingstyleearlyandoftensofarthisseason.Intrainingcampplayerscouldbeheardsaying
    thingssuchashessmall,butdontmesswithhim.
    GuysweregivingmelooksliketheywantednothingtodowithmewhenIlookedatthemthewrongway,saidKerr,It
    makesmefeelgoodtohavesomerespect.
    ThesecondyearFightingSaintplaysaggressive,butissmartastowhenheuseshisphysicalplay.Thisisevidencedby
    his+12plus/minusrating,whichwasgoodfor24thamongUSHLdefensemenandtiedforfourthbestontheFighting
    Saintslastseason.
    BecauseofhisstrongplaylastseasonKerrbecameoneoftheSaintstoppenaltykillersalongwithbeingontheiceformany
    defensivezonefaceoffs.ItsarolethatKerrrelishesandonethathebelieveswillhelphimshowcollegeshisstrong
    defensiveplay.
    Youllseehimontheiceallthroughouttheseasontakingmoredefensivezonefaceoffsthanotherguysandthatswhere
    wewillrelyheavilyonhim.Heenjoysdoingthat,saidDavid.
    Notonlywouldcollegesbegettingaphysicalplayer,butalsoanextremelycompetitive,hardworkingplayerthathelpsset
    thetonefortheteam.
    Hecompetesharderthanmostguys,Iwouldarguejustaboutanybody,onadailybasis,saidDavid.
    Kerr,aDuluth,Minnesotanative,saidthatitwouldbeadreamiftheUniversityofMinnesotaDuluthcamecallingafterhe
    attendedBulldogsgamesasakid.HunterMiskaiscommittedtoUniversityofMinnesotaDuluthforthe20162017season.
    WhileKerrlookstobringbackhishardhittingstyle,onethinghewantstoendishisgoallessstreak.Despitehavingten
    pointslastseasonallofhisscoringcameoffofassists.
    ThenewuptempostylemayhelptheformerDuluthEastHighCaptainlightthelampalittlemorethanhehaspreviouslyin
    hiscareer.Kerrhasbeenworkingonhisoffensivegameintheoffseasonanditshowedwithagoalinthepreseason.
    ItwashisfirstgoalsincejoiningtheFightingSaints.
    Itfeltgoodtogetthemonkeyoffmyback,saidKerr,HopefullyIcanhaveafewintheregularseasonthisyearrather
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    Itfeltgoodtogetthemonkeyoffmyback,saidKerr,HopefullyIcanhaveafewintheregularseasonthisyearrather
    thanjusttheoneinthepreseason.
    Lastly,collegeswouldbegettingateamfirstplayer.
    Headdstoeverybodyspersonallifeandheaddstotheteamineverywayhecanonadailybasis,Davidsaid,Tome,
    thatsquitevaluable.
    WithalltheseskillsthatKerrpossesseshebelievesthathecanbeaneffectivebluelineratthecollegelevelinthesame
    waythatheisontheFightingSaints.Hejusthastoproveittoonecollegewillingtogivehimthechance.
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