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PHOTO GALLERY: Filly Football


  • By Amanda Sebastiano
  • | 11:00 p.m. December 15, 2014
  • East County
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PHOTO GALLERY: Filly Football
Freshmen and juniors compete on the football field.
Freshmen and juniors compete on the football field.
Seniors Natalie Colwell, Kaitlin Mackin and Shaylin Morris pose for photos taken by family members.
Seniors Natalie Colwell, Kaitlin Mackin and Shaylin Morris pose for photos taken by family members.
Ninth-grade student Olivia Danko plays quarterback.
Ninth-grade student Olivia Danko plays quarterback.
Lakewood Ranch High School teacher Faust DeLazzer calls the shots on the field.
Lakewood Ranch High School teacher Faust DeLazzer calls the shots on the field.
Mackenzie Fisher braces for the freshmen team's next move.
Mackenzie Fisher braces for the freshmen team's next move.
Beau Gilmore and Brittany Byerley hang out with friends.
Beau Gilmore and Brittany Byerley hang out with friends.
The Kennedy family — Kelly, Ryker, Kim and Mike — wait for the games to begin.
The Kennedy family — Kelly, Ryker, Kim and Mike — wait for the games to begin.
Maradith Meyer and her daughter, Peyton, cheer for the female football stars.
Maradith Meyer and her daughter, Peyton, cheer for the female football stars.
Sophomores challenged the seniors.
Sophomores challenged the seniors.
Nicole Squitieri, Tina Morris and Derek Faison cheer for the lady mustangs.
Nicole Squitieri, Tina Morris and Derek Faison cheer for the lady mustangs.
Carolyn Tharpe and Kendall Wilson stay warm during the game.
Carolyn Tharpe and Kendall Wilson stay warm during the game.
Stephanie Cisneros helps Candace Powell get ready for the game.
Stephanie Cisneros helps Candace Powell get ready for the game.
Meher Chtay and Dustin Shaw show support for the ladies competing in the game.
Meher Chtay and Dustin Shaw show support for the ladies competing in the game.
Bill Biggs, Randy Giddens and Emily Palkovich cheer from the sidelines.
Bill Biggs, Randy Giddens and Emily Palkovich cheer from the sidelines.

 

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