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<\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\nWhen asked how he feels about the different Fort Hays activities, FHSU football punter and Australia native Ethan Sossen said also enjoyed taking in the bonfire. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cI love to come to the different events because you get to meet a whole bunch of new people,\u201d Sossen said. \u201cI love Fort Hays because it is a nice little community.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
He said was excited about the homecoming game. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cI am excited to play, and I hope we get to bring home the win.\u201d <\/p>\n\n\n\n
FHSU student Ali Diehl enjoyed the first-year experience of taking in the bonfire. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cThis was an amazing experience especially when it\u2019s our first year and we get the opportunity to come,\u201d Diehl said. \u201cI am excited [for homecoming] and I really hope we can get that win.\u201d <\/p>\n\n\n\n
FHSU student Mary Rueschhoff shared similar sentiments toward the bonfire and the upcoming homecoming game, saying FHSU has a lot of spirit. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cI am so excited to watch the bonfire and I\u2019m even more excited for the game,\u201d she said. \u201cOur school definitely has a lot of team spirit which is awesome because we\u2019re supporting the football team. I was most excited for the opportunity to meet new people that I haven\u2019t met yet.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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