The Kicking Queen.

• Position: Sports - Brianna Amat - Brief article

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Being named homecoming queen and kicking a winning field goal are the stuff of lifelong memories. But only one student at Pinckney Community High School in Ann Arbor, Michigan, has ever done both on the same night. Brianna Amat, 18, a straight-A senior and the first girl to play varsity football for Pinckney, took off her helmet to accept her homecoming tiara during a game in September. She returned to the field less than an hour later to kick a 31-yard...