HIGH SCHOOL

Photos: AHSTW, Avoca and Hudson face off in the Class A state football championship

Brian Powers
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Hudson's 	Alec Staebell gets around AHSTW's 	Drake Partridge during their class A state championship football game on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, in Cedar Falls. Hudson takes a 13-0 lead into halftime.
Hudson's Alec Staebell gets around AHSTW's Drake Partridge during their class A state championship football game on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, in Cedar Falls. Hudson takes a 13-0 lead into halftime.
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Hudon's Christian Seres runs in for a touchdown during their class A state championship football game against AHSTW on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, in Cedar Falls. Hudson takes a 13-0 lead into halftime.
Hudon's Christian Seres runs in for a touchdown during their class A state championship football game against AHSTW on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, in Cedar Falls. Hudson takes a 13-0 lead into halftime.
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AHSTW's 	Gabe Pauley is turned around in the air before being tackled during their class A state championship football game against Hudson on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, in Cedar Falls. Hudson takes a 13-0 lead into halftime.
AHSTW's Gabe Pauley is turned around in the air before being tackled during their class A state championship football game against Hudson on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, in Cedar Falls. Hudson takes a 13-0 lead into halftime.
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AHSTW's 	Brayton Tuma avoids the tackle of Hudson's Izik Rodriguezduring their class A state championship football game on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, in Cedar Falls. Hudson takes a 13-0 lead into halftime.
AHSTW's Brayton Tuma avoids the tackle of Hudson's Izik Rodriguezduring their class A state championship football game on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, in Cedar Falls. Hudson takes a 13-0 lead into halftime.
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Hudon's Christian Seres stiff arm's AHSTW's Blake Osbahr during their class A state championship football game against AHSTW on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, in Cedar Falls. Hudson takes a 13-0 lead into halftime.
Hudon's Christian Seres stiff arm's AHSTW's Blake Osbahr during their class A state championship football game against AHSTW on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, in Cedar Falls. Hudson takes a 13-0 lead into halftime.
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Hudson's Jacob Murray runs into the end zone for a touchdown during their class A state championship football game against AHSTW on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, in Cedar Falls. Hudson takes a 13-0 lead into halftime.
Hudson's Jacob Murray runs into the end zone for a touchdown during their class A state championship football game against AHSTW on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, in Cedar Falls. Hudson takes a 13-0 lead into halftime.
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Hudson fans paint their faces during their class A state championship football game on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, in Cedar Falls. Hudson takes a 13-0 lead into halftime.
Hudson fans paint their faces during their class A state championship football game on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, in Cedar Falls. Hudson takes a 13-0 lead into halftime.
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AHSTW's Gabe Madsen can't come up with a pass against Hudson's Aiden Zook during their class A state championship football game on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, in Cedar Falls. Hudson takes a 13-0 lead into halftime.
AHSTW's Gabe Madsen can't come up with a pass against Hudson's Aiden Zook during their class A state championship football game on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, in Cedar Falls. Hudson takes a 13-0 lead into halftime.
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Hudson's Jacob Murray celebrates their 30-7 state championship victory over AHSTW on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, in Cedar Falls.
Hudson's Jacob Murray celebrates their 30-7 state championship victory over AHSTW on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, in Cedar Falls.
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AHSTW chokes back tears after falling to Hudson 7-30 during their class A state championship football game on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, in Cedar Falls.
AHSTW chokes back tears after falling to Hudson 7-30 during their class A state championship football game on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, in Cedar Falls.
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Hudson's Caleb Koelling raises the state champion trophy after they defeated AHSTW 30-7 during their class A state championship football game on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, in Cedar Falls.
Hudson's Caleb Koelling raises the state champion trophy after they defeated AHSTW 30-7 during their class A state championship football game on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, in Cedar Falls.
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AHSTW console each other after falling to Hudson 7-30 during their class A state championship football game on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, in Cedar Falls.
AHSTW console each other after falling to Hudson 7-30 during their class A state championship football game on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, in Cedar Falls.
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Hudson's Christian Seres rushes for a touchdown during their class A state championship football game against AHSTW on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, in Cedar Falls. Hudson takes a 13-0 lead into halftime.
Hudson's Christian Seres rushes for a touchdown during their class A state championship football game against AHSTW on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, in Cedar Falls. Hudson takes a 13-0 lead into halftime.
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Hudson's Jacob Murray rushes for a touchdown during their class A state championship football game against AHSTW on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, in Cedar Falls. Hudson takes a 13-0 lead into halftime.
Hudson's Jacob Murray rushes for a touchdown during their class A state championship football game against AHSTW on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, in Cedar Falls. Hudson takes a 13-0 lead into halftime.
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AHSTW's 	Drake Partridge gets a hand on a pass intended for Hudson's Izik Rodriguez during their class A state championship football game on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, in Cedar Falls. Hudson takes a 13-0 lead into halftime.
AHSTW's Drake Partridge gets a hand on a pass intended for Hudson's Izik Rodriguez during their class A state championship football game on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, in Cedar Falls. Hudson takes a 13-0 lead into halftime.
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AHSTW's 	Drake Partridge nearly intercepts a pass intended for Hudson's Ethan Fulcher during their class A state championship football game on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, in Cedar Falls. Hudson takes a 13-0 lead into halftime.
AHSTW's Drake Partridge nearly intercepts a pass intended for Hudson's Ethan Fulcher during their class A state championship football game on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, in Cedar Falls. Hudson takes a 13-0 lead into halftime.
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Hudson's Christian Seres rushes for a touchdown during their class A state championship football game against AHSTW on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, in Cedar Falls. Hudson takes a 13-0 lead into halftime.
Hudson's Christian Seres rushes for a touchdown during their class A state championship football game against AHSTW on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, in Cedar Falls. Hudson takes a 13-0 lead into halftime.
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Hudson's Christian Seres rushes for a touchdown during their class A state championship football game against AHSTW on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, in Cedar Falls. Hudson takes a 13-0 lead into halftime.
Hudson's Christian Seres rushes for a touchdown during their class A state championship football game against AHSTW on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, in Cedar Falls. Hudson takes a 13-0 lead into halftime.
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AHSTW's Blake Osbahr looks for a pass during their class A state championship football game against Hudson on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, in Cedar Falls. Hudson takes a 13-0 lead into halftime.
AHSTW's Blake Osbahr looks for a pass during their class A state championship football game against Hudson on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, in Cedar Falls. Hudson takes a 13-0 lead into halftime.
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AHSTW's Blake Osbahr is sacked during their class A state championship football game against Hudson on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, in Cedar Falls. Hudson takes a 13-0 lead into halftime.
AHSTW's Blake Osbahr is sacked during their class A state championship football game against Hudson on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, in Cedar Falls. Hudson takes a 13-0 lead into halftime.
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AHSTW's Drake Partridge hits Hudson's Ethan Fulcher during their class A state championship football game on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, in Cedar Falls. Hudson would go on to win 30-7.
AHSTW's Drake Partridge hits Hudson's Ethan Fulcher during their class A state championship football game on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, in Cedar Falls. Hudson would go on to win 30-7.
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Hudson raises the state champion trophy after they defeated AHSTW 30-7 during their class A state championship football game on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, in Cedar Falls.
Hudson raises the state champion trophy after they defeated AHSTW 30-7 during their class A state championship football game on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, in Cedar Falls.
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