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The Mid-Columbia Athletes of the Week for November 5, 2009.
Soccer
Kristyn Bohlander, Soph., Kamiakin
She had a goal and an assist in a win over Pasco, then assisted on the only goal in the Braves’ CBBN district final win over Richland.
Cross Country
Hannah Marsh, Fr., Moses Lake
She improved from 22nd at the CBBN district meet to 14th at the 4A Eastern Regionals to become ML’s first state qualifier since 1987.
Swimming
Hailey Murphy, Fr., Kennewick
She became the Lions’ first-ever district champion by winning the 500-yard freestyle and also qualified for state in the 100 butterfly.
Volleyball
Krysta Olberding, Sr., Richland
In three district matches en route to the CBBN title, the Bombers setter had 98 assists, 31 digs and 15 blocks.
Football
Pat Richard, Sr., DeSales
He was 13-of-21 passing for 143 yards and three TDs, ran for 84 yards and a TD and also returned a kickoff for a TD in upsetting Asotin.
* Athletes of the Week are selected by the Herald sports staff and run Thursdays. Coaches with an athlete to nominate should e-mail rferran@tricityherald.com by noon Mondays.
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