Cordle advances to regional meet; running finals set for Monarchs in Division I district competition
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May 17, 2024

Cordle advances to regional meet; running finals set for Monarchs in Division I district competition

By Tim Miller

Marysville’s Roberto Galvis clears a hurdle during a 110-meter race. Galvis has advanced to Saturday’s finals in the Division I district meet that is being held at Hilliard Darby High School.

(Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)

Marysville’s track and field athletes continued to compete ...

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