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Anita Patel
Anita Patel
Sports Reporter · Naperville, IL
Anita Patel, a graduate of DePaul University, has over 8 years of experience covering high school athletics for various local publications. She has a deep passion for sports and youth development, often championing the stories of student-athletes making an impact in their communities.
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Girls volleyballNewark def. Morrison 25-13, 25-17: In the Class 1A Serena Regional on Wednesday, the Norsemen (32-5) advanced to Thursday’s championship against Putnam County with the straight-sets victory.Zoey Carlson (10 kills, seven digs), Taylor Jeffers (17 assists), Rylie Carlson (10 kills, seven digs) and Cayla Pottinger (10 digs) paced the Newark attack.Putnam Co. def. Serena 23-25, 25-13, 25-21: In the Class 1A Serena Regional semifinals, the host Huskers (24-6-2) had their season ended despite winning the opening set.Gibson City/Melvin-Sibley def. Flanagan-Cornell 25-23, 25-19: In the Class 1A Milford Regional semifinals, the Falcons (8-20) saw their season come to a close with the straight-sets defeat.
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