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McAuley's Emily Mayer to Become SXU Cougar

McAuley senior Emily Mayer signs letter of intent to play volleyball at Saint Xavier University.

Mother McAuley Liberal Arts High School senior Emily Mayer, of Beverly, signed a letter of intent to play volleyball at Saint Xavier University next year.

St. Xavier coach Robert Heersema (seated, right) joined Emily, principal Eileen Boyce '03 (standing, from left), her parents, Michael and Alison, and McAuley head volleyball coach Jen DeJarld and assistant volleyball coach and upper classwomen dean Meg Gardner for a small breakfast in her honor on Friday, Feb. 25.

Emily will join McAuley alumnae Erica Harris '13 and Courtney Joyce '14 on the Cougars volleyball team.

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