{"id":17421,"date":"2013-05-24T10:58:40","date_gmt":"2013-05-24T17:58:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spiken.wpengine.com\/news\/kent-meridians-cooper-commits-to-robert-morris-university\/"},"modified":"2016-10-21T19:50:28","modified_gmt":"2016-10-22T02:50:28","slug":"kent-meridians-cooper-commits-to-robert-morris-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/sports\/kent-meridians-cooper-commits-to-robert-morris-university\/","title":{"rendered":"Kent-Meridian&#8217;s Cooper commits to Robert Morris University"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p><strong>For the Reporter<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>Randall Cooper&#8217;s commitment to Robert Morris University was a decision he knew would shape more than just his college football career, but the foundation for his future.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>Cooper, a 5-foot-10 and 160-pound senior safety, has signed with the Colonials, members of the Northeast Conference of the Football Championship Subdivision. A two-year starter, he was a second-team All-South Puget Sound League selection last season.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>&#8220;What I offer to the team is a hard-working attitude and 100 percent all the time,&#8221; Cooper wrote on his profile for NCSA Athletic Recruiting, a national network. &#8220;I am a leader on and off the field. I am passionate about football.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>Cooper excels in the classroom with a 3.35 GPA.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>Cooper has been recognized as a member of the Black Student Union, DECA and Young Life. He plans to pursue a degree in business marketing and sports management at the private university in Pittsburgh.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Randall Cooper&#8217;s commitment to Robert Morris University was a decision he knew would shape more than just his college career, but the foundation for his future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":106,"featured_media":17422,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-17421","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17421"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/106"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17421"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17421\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17422"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17421"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17421"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=17421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}