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Urban still a bruiser at Friends.

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| November 01, 2006 | This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Jeffrey Parson

Nov. 1--As he went through his first season of college basketball, each elbow and shove was a bit of awakening for Friends' Josh Urban.

Growing up in a small town and playing Class 1A basketball -- there were six girls and six boys in his senior class at Burrton High -- Urban had become accustomed to being the biggest player on the floor, the one referees were sure to focus on for physical play.

Then he arrived at Friends. The 6-foot-4 Urban was not looking to play dirty, mind you, but he smiled at the thought of really banging bodies in the lane, even with bigger guys.

"It really was an eye-opener," he said. "It was…

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