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The
start of the girls' high school mile.
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Christine
Laakso of Fitchburg takes the early lead.
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L-R:
Becca MacDonald, Kasey Black and Ashley Davidson.
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Meghan
Barrett of Bishop Feehan.
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Laakso
leads with Attleboro's Megan Brousseau right behind.
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Laakso,
formerly a soccer player, finished second at the MA Cross...
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...Country
Championships in November. Brousseau finished third.
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L-R:
Katie Clay, Davidson and Black run in the chase pack.
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Laakso
begins to pull away from Brousseau.
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Laakso
seemed to be on her way to victory...
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...but
a mad dash by Davidson on the last lap saw her nip Laakso at the
tape.
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Katy
O'Brien (right) finished fourth in 5:15.21.
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Black
(6th, 5:21.38) and Barrett (9th, 5:23.54).
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Davidson
(5:13.13) edges out Laakso (5:13.33) and Brousseau (5:13.77).
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Francis
Santin gets ready for the 800m race.
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Nicole
Teter warms up for the 800.
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Jen
Toomey - who had already recorded some fast times...
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...earlier
this season - warms up.
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Former
LSU standout Marian Burnett.
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Current
UNC standout Alice Schmidt.
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