McKeesport running back Acie commits to Navy
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Thursday, January 4, 2018 | 10:47 PM
McKeesport running back Carlinos Acie announced his commitment to Navy football on Thursday, making him the second senior from the Tigers backfield headed to a Division I school.
Acie also listed offers from Army, Brown, Citadel, Columbia, Dartmouth and Duquesne.
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— Carlinos Acie 3️⃣2️⃣ (@C_Acie32) January 5, 2018
As a wingback in McKeesport’s triple-option offense, Acie (5-10, 180) rushed for 747 yards and nine touchdowns last season on 75 carries. The Tigers reached the WPIAL Class 5A semifinals last year and were WPIAL runners-up in 2016.
McKeesport teammate Layton Jordan signed in December to play linebacker at Temple.
Chris Harlan is a Tribune-Review staff writer. Reach him at charlan@tribweb.com or via Twitter @CHarlan_Trib.
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