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Twenty-three named to Tri-County Spotlight Girls Cross Country Team

LA CYGNE – Twenty-three girls were named to the Tri-County Spotlight Girls Cross Country team, including four-time state medalist Bree Allen of Prairie View.The Prairie View girls ended the season running as a team at the Class 3A state meet at Rim Rock Farm.Allen, a senior, ran down her fourth state medal in four years, placing second in the state meet with a time of 19 minutes, 22 seconds.Allen was the state runner-up her junior and senior seasons.

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Lady Panthers runner-up in Class 4A substate

TOPEKA – The Paola Lady Panther volleyball team ended the season in the Class 4A substate championship match.Paola fell to Topeka-Hayden on its home court in the title match by scores of 16-25 and 14-25.The Lady Panthers opened the substate tournament with a straight set win against Parsons.Paola won the match by scores of 25-22 and 25-20.“We played very anxiously throughout this match against Parsons,” Paola coach Marie Palmer said.

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