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Billy Haisley
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Ray Ratto
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Billy Haisley
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Tom Ley
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Lesley Ryder
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Luis Paez-Pumar
March 16, 2025
Soccer
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Billy Haisley
March 14, 2025
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Lamine Yamal Wows On Accident And On Purpose
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Billy Haisley
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Luis Paez-Pumar
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Soccer
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Soccer
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Abigail Segel
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Soccer
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Luis Paez-Pumar
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85
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Billy Haisley
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Soccer
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Albert Burneko
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Soccer
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75
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Luis Paez-Pumar
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98
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Luis Paez-Pumar
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112
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Tom Ley
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27
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Luis Paez-Pumar
February 12, 2025
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19
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Lesley Ryder
February 5, 2025
Soccer
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62
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Billy Haisley
February 3, 2025
Soccer
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94
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Luis Paez-Pumar
February 3, 2025
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21
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Abigail Segel
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Soccer
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30
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