Death of Iowa High School Coach Hits Home For Jaguar Center Brad Meester

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Published: June 24, 2009

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... home for one Jacksonville Jaguar.

Center Brad Meester played for Thomas at Aplington-Parkersburg High School, graduating in 1995, before playing at Northern Iowa and, since 2000, the Jaguars.

Thomas, 58, was reportedly shot multiple times and killed in the Aplington-Parkersburg weight room Wednesday.

It’s very possible it was the same weight room that Meester has worked out in during offseasons.

Meester said he would go home to work out at the school in a 2004 Associated Press report

"I don't have to go anywhere else," Meester said. "I can work out at the high school and get everything I need."

Other Aplington-Parkersburg alums who joined Meester during summer workouts were Jared DeVries, Aaron Kampman and Casey Wiegmann.

All played for Thomas. When they came back to work out at Aplington-Parkersburg, Meester and the others would train alongside the current high school team.

"It's not uncommon to have two or three NF...

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