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All Three Monmouth Teams Take First Place in Orlando at Pop Warner Nationals

The Pee Wee, Junior Midgets and Midget teams all came out on top in Thursday's Pop Warner nationals.

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All three of the competing in Pop Warner Nationals in Orlando have placed first in their divisions.

The winning teams are: the Pee Wee Team of 5th and 6th graders coached by Gina Gundal; Junior Midgets comprised of 7th and 8th grade dancers and coached by Karen Farrah; and the all-high school Midget team, coached by Colleen Shimazu.

The teams competed in the Pop Warner Nationals being held at the Disney Wide World of Sports in Orland, FL.

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Stacey Lastella, whose daughter competed with the Falcons Pee Wee team, sent Patch photos from the competition.

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