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While at Taunton, the Tigers reached the tournament 10 times and advanced to the Div. 1 South sectional final twice.
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Tyler McManus, Boston Herald, 4 Feb. 2025
That’s why teammates such as senior 215-pounder Deacon Caesar reacted so strongly when Juris won his first sectional title by defeating an opponent who had prevailed in all three previous matchups this season and has been a consistent foe since Juris’ sophomore year.
—Dave Melton, Chicago Tribune, 4 Feb. 2025
Southerners took Northern refusal to extend them insurance as proof of anti-Southern discrimination, helping to bolster a sectional identity.
—Justin Hawkins / Made By History, TIME, 31 Jan. 2025
Lane was a sectional champion who became popular among the skating community on social media.
—Lance Reynolds, Boston Herald, 31 Jan. 2025
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Tyler McManus, Boston Herald, 4 Feb. 2025
That’s why teammates such as senior 215-pounder Deacon Caesar reacted so strongly when Juris won his first sectional title by defeating an opponent who had prevailed in all three previous matchups this season and has been a consistent foe since Juris’ sophomore year.
—Dave Melton, Chicago Tribune, 4 Feb. 2025
Southerners took Northern refusal to extend them insurance as proof of anti-Southern discrimination, helping to bolster a sectional identity.
—Justin Hawkins / Made By History, TIME, 31 Jan. 2025
Lane was a sectional champion who became popular among the skating community on social media.
—Lance Reynolds, Boston Herald, 31 Jan. 2025
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“Sectional.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sectional. Accessed 10 Mar. 2025.
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