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award after winning the 100- and 200-meter dashes. She also won the GNC and WIAA Division 2 state long jump championships. Kirkland Williams of Northland Pines was named the GNC Field Athlete of the Year award after winning the triple jump (33-7.25) and taking third in the long jump (15-6.5). Mosinee’s Kevin Sanchez was named the GNC Girls Coach of the Year.

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