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Phil Lawton's article in the Las Vegas Review Journal on Palo Verde freshman Katie Gorczyca Former Green Valley standout Abby Miller set a high standard for Southern Nevada cross country runners, winning four consecutive state titles from 1996 to 1999.
But ever since Katie Gorczyca started showing up at local races as an eighth-grader and posting eyebrow-raising times, the comparisons to Nevada’s only four-time girls state champion have been obvious. And Gorczyca, now a freshman who runs for Palo Verde, already has shown she’s worthy of those comparisons. “What makes Katie special is the side most people don’t get a chance to see,” Palo Verde coach Robert Davis said. “Running makes Katie happy, and that makes her a perfect fit for our team. Katie gets the same smile whether she is telling a bad joke, running an easy 10, breaking a course record or cheering on her team..... ....Go HERE for full story More news
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