the fans, athletes,
family, and coaches on the sidelines
by Donna Dye
The South
The Southern Force: Matt
DeBole (NC), Bobby Curtis (KY) Ryan Deak (FL) Matt finished 5th,
Bobby 3rd and Ryan 12th.
South Boys took 2nd place. |
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Bobby Curtis recovering after
taking 3rd place. |
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Bobby Curtis Club: Coach
Rob Young, Kyle Yochem, Bobby's Mom, Barbara and Bobby's Uncle,
Scott Crosswait. |
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Matt DeBole with Family:
Brother; Mom, Missy; Matt and Dad, Bruce.
Matt finished in 5th place. |
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Matt DeBole's Fan Club: (From
Left) Betty Kellers, Dave Orr, Kathy Gehahardt, Miss DeBole, Bill
Gehahardt, Coach Tim Dearie. Almost all of this bunch are here
to cheer for Matt, who ran for the south. Coach Dearie is from
North Point HS in NY coaching Kevin Tschirhart, who ran for the
Northeast. Coach Dearie and these folks know each other from another
life. |
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| Ryan Deak-FL and his family and fans: (From Left)
Kyle Cooke;Robert Cooke; Granddad, Joe Deak; Dad, Bob and Ryan.
Ryan finished in 12th place. |
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| Bobby Mack-NC with Mom, Bobbie and Dad, Robyn.
Bobby finished 11th then had to nurse the spike scratches on his
shins. Ouch! |
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Maddie Schueler-KY with Dad,
Matt. |
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South Winners: (From Left) Rachel Forish-TX,
Tara Lenn-AL, Joe Kiernan (Cara's Dad) Cara Kiernan-VA, Maddie
Schueler-KY,
Matt Schueler Maddie's Dad)
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| Lauren Blankenship-GA
with Dad, Jim and Mom, Rhonda |
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