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From Player to Piper

13728018054?profile=RESIZE_710xSenior Chris D’Angelo leads the Saint Andrew’s football team onto the field in August while playing Scotland the Brave. While recovering from knee surgery, he learned a new skill, becoming an inspirational part of the team. Tim Stepien/The Coastal Star

When a knee injury sidelined a Saint Andrew’s athlete, he tackled and conquered a new challenge: Bagpipes

See more pictures of Chris D’Angelo and listen to him play.

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