Helias tight end selected for All-American honor

April 20, 2014 at 3:46 a.m. | Updated April 20, 2014 at 3:46 a.m.

Helias tight end Hale Hentges (83) is shown here in the 2013 season's Class 4 semifinal game against Liberty North at Adkins Stadium in Jefferson City.
Helias tight end Hale Hentges (83) is shown here in the 2013 season's Class 4 semifinal game against Liberty North at Adkins Stadium in Jefferson City.

Helias Catholic High School tight end Hale Hentges is drawing national attention heading into his senior season.

Hentges has been selected as a 2015 Under Armour All-American, one of four tight ends to receive the honor. Hentges will play in the Under Armour All-America game next January in Orlando, Fla.

Hentges has also been invited to the Rivals 5 Star Challenge, which will take place June 6-8 at Ravens Stadium in Baltimore, Md.

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