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September 30, 2017

Panthers fall to West Jefferson on Homecoming

By Tim Miller

Fairbanks quarterback Jacob Nicol (5) looks for running room against West Jefferson on Friday. The Panthers dropped their Homecoming game, 48-27.
(Journal-Tribune photo by Will Channell)
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