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Smith, E-TC girls earn top Copper Mountain honors

By JASON JUNO

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IRONWOOD — Four Ewen-Trout Creek girls placed in the top 10 at the final Copper Mountain Conference meet of the season Thursday at Gogebic Country Club in Ironwood, giving them their sixth straight meet victory of the season.

Their success throughout the season earned them the league’s Team of the Year award.

Ironwood’s Aubrey Smith has been the best individual runner throughout the season; she won her home meet Thursday and earned the league’s Most Valuable Runner award.

The Panthers are hoping to wrap it up with a seventh straight win at Saturday’s U.P...