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Kornacki: Kylie, 'Coach Red' Bring Autism Awareness to Yost

ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Kylie Scarpace was certain that "Coach Red" would be receptive to her idea to have an Autism Awareness Game at Yost Ice Arena. She carried the passion she has for helping her best friend, who has autism, into the pitch meeting along with her computer for a PowerPoint presentation.

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Wolverine head coach Red Berenson said Kylie melted him in an instant with her bright smile and caring nature, and then sold him with her research and reasoning.