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| Lina Granados (back row 4th from right) with her Colombian U-20 teammates |
By Kira Warner
The Falcon Flyer/Briar Woods High School
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| Team travels to Brazil for tournament |
Ashburn (March 1, 2012) - On Dec. 9, 2011, Briar Woods High School senior, Lina Granados went to her home country, Colombia, to pursue her lifelong goal of playing soccer for the Colombian National Team. After weeks of intense two-a-day, 3-hour practices, fitness sessions and time spent working on strategy, all of the time and effort that Granados had put in paid off. She made the U-20 Colombian National team.
“I got emotional,” said Granados. “All of my hard work was finally feeling like it was paying off.”
Read the rest of the article from The Falcon Flyer
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Lina Granados (seated far left) is one of 7 Falcons
that will play women's soccer in college. |
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