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Range Reigns as Regional Tennis Champion

The Dearborn Edsel Ford junior enjoyed success this year on and off the Thunderbird court.

Tennis star Allison Range is "all" of that and much more.

The junior played her way to all-city, all-league and is the regional champion in her flight at No. 1 singles.

"Allison is one of the hardest workers on our team," Edsel Ford varsity tennis coach Guy DelGuidice said. "She is constantly trying to improve her game."

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Range is a three-year varsity player and just finished captaining her second year for the Thunderbirds.  

"She is very motivated to succeed and plays tennis year-round," her mother, Brenda Range said. "In addition to tennis, Allison is also in the top of her class academically while taking challenging college preparatory classes."

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