Holy Family Tigers Show Support for Leukemia Awareness in Championship Game
Crystal Gabriel, the wife of Holy Family Tigers head coach Mike D. Gabriel and the mother of star senior tailback/safety Dominic Gabriel, has been battling leukemia since the spring. Despite undergoing a bone marrow transplant and being isolated for 100 days, Crystal has not missed a game. The Gabriel family, who has a long history with Holy Family, will watch Dominic and the Tigers compete in the Class 3A championship game on Saturday.
This article highlights the inspirational story of the Gabriel family and their dedication to the Holy Family football team despite personal challenges. It showcases the power of family, community support, and perseverance in the face of adversity.
The Gabriel family's deep connection to Holy Family spans over 100 years, with multiple generations attending the school and participating in the football program. Their story exemplifies the ways in which sports and community can provide strength and unity to individuals and families.
- Holy Family's football team is appearing in the Class 3A championship game on Saturday.
- Crystal Gabriel, despite battling leukemia, has not missed a game and will be in attendance.
- The team will be wearing orange ribbon stickers on their helmets to honor Crystal's fight against leukemia.
- Holy Family will face off against Lutheran, a program also on the rise.
- Both teams have strong quarterbacks and will focus on establishing the run game.
The Gabriel family's love for Holy Family and their resilience in the face of personal challenges is a testament to the power of community and the bonds formed on and off the football field. Their story serves as an inspiration to others and highlights the importance of support and perseverance in achieving success.
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