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Marshall anything but the average hoopster

By Ryan Canner-O'Mealy
ESPNRISE.com

Thursday, February 12, 2009

"Dunk the ball, Zeke!" "You gotta power it up, Zeke!" "You should be dominating, Zeke!" Zeke Marshall hears the critics. Such is life for the 7-foot McKeesport (Pa.) senior center. There's nowhere to hide. Fans are always expecting more from him, even though he averaged nearly a triple-double as a junior. But Marshall ignores the critics. "If there is pressure, it doesn't faze me," says Marshall, who is rated the state's No. 3 player in the ESPNU 100 and No. 70 nationally. Marshall is the ...

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