Senior running back A.J. Webster is hopeful of capturing the football title that has eluded him his first three seasons of high school ball. (Photo by Dave Ornauer/Stars and Stripes)
Second in a series of DODEA-Pacific high school football previews.
KADENA AIR BASE, Okinawa – Luck and timing have not favored A.J. Webster during his high school football years.
He transferred from Yokota to Kadena following his freshman season, too late to be part of Kadena’s last Far East Division I champion team in 2023. And the two years after he departed Yokota, those Panthers won back-to-back Division II titles.
Talk about fired up. The senior running back says he wants nothing more than to take that final leap to the top of the D-I heap after so many near-misses.
“Extremely motivated,” Webster said during the Panthers’ first day of tryouts last Monday. “I have a chip on my shoulder. This year, I feel like I have to make a difference.”
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