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Our Friday student-athlete highlight continues with this gem, sophomore Iris Cruz @irris_13 from the women’s #soccer team. She’s funny in person and fierce on the field. Get to know this midfielder in 60 seconds (or less). @MvccWSoccer #Cyclones #mvcyclones
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Last night S/O: Diamond Dortch w/her 1st career triple-double (18pts, 10reb, 12ast) & LeRon Williams in 1st career start (19pts, 6reb, 4stl)
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Meet our Cyclone sophomore @MVCCBaseball player Steve Insley @stevie_insley15. In only six games this short season, he averaged .400 at the plate. He also likes Oreos. #baseball #KeepinItReal #mvcyclones 🌪️⚾️
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The Cyclones have a new men’s #basketball head coach—local guy, John Chappetto. Welcome to the Cyclone family! #GoClones mvcyclones.com/sports/mbkb/2…
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We wanna do a #shoutout to Cyclones men’s #basketball Head Coach John Chappetto for getting this well-deserved honor after a solid season. #GoCyclones #mvcyclones 🌪️🏀💚
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And this, ladies and gentlemen, are your 2018-19 Illinois Skyway Collegiate Conference champions! Cyclone women's #basketball solidified their dominance by officially earning the crown after their win last night over Morton College. #GoClones 🏀🌪️👑🥇
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He’s got that #FridayFeeling … meet Cyclone sophomore #soccer player Fernando Alvarez in 60 seconds (or less)! @MVCCMensSoccer @BroccoliAlvarez #mvcyclones
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Did you know…March is National Athletic Training Month? We know many of you love & appreciate our #1 go-to guy who does all our athletic training work — Geoff Davis @GeoffDavis77! This month is for him & all he does to help our athletes. Thanks, Geo! #NATM2020 #mvcyclones
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Cyclone women's #soccer claimed their fourth straight NJCAA Region IV championship after defeating the tough @WaubonseeChiefs 4-1. Mairead Ruane is the MVP, and Coach Al Palar is Region Coach of the Year! #WeAreGood #Champs #GoClones
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And there you have it...your Cyclones are NJCAA Region IV CHAMPIONS! We're going to nationals!
And congrats to All-Tournament player- Hennessey Handy, Tournament MVP- Ashley Hunter, and Region Coach of the Year- Delwyn Jones!!!
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We can’t leave out the guy you all respect and love during #BlackHistoryMonth. He’s helped thousands of students over the last 28 years and works relentlessly for the love of the student-athletes and the college…it’s Geoff Davis @GeoffDavis77. #GoCyclones #mvcyclones 🌪️💚
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Welcome new Cyclones #baseball @MVCCBaseball Head Coach Tyler Zunkel @CoachZunk to the team! He played ball at College of DuPage and Chicago State University and brings solid coaching experience to enhance our program. #GoCyclones #mvcyclones 🌪️⚾️💚
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Cyclone men’s #soccer @MVCCMensSoccer continues their run in the playoffs at 3 p.m. today when they face rival Morton College @MCAthletics1924 out in Cicero. It’ll be a tough one, but here’s a video to remind you of what our guys can do. Go Cyclones! #WeGotThis #mvcyclones
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Jennifer Warja @jwarja3 helped the women’s #soccer team compete at two national tournaments, earn two conference and region championships while racking up All-Conference and All-Region honors herself. She’s one of our graduates! #ClassOf2019 #GoClones
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Our Cyclones know how to dress to impress. Big dinner tonight before they get down to business tomorrow. One more practice day before tipoff on Wednesday. #basketball #NJCAAWomensBasketballChampionship #EyesOnThePrize #GoClones
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Congrats to All-Tournament team player- Hennessey Handy, All-Tourney MVP- Ashley Hunter and Region Coach of the Year- Delwyn Jones! #WeAreGood #NationalsBound #GoClones
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He won’t tell you, so we will… #congrats to our women’s #basketball Head Coach Delwyn Jones who was chosen for the 2023 IL Basketball Coaches Association #HallOfFame! We’ve had this guy leading our program since 2000. SO #lucky to have him at Moraine Valley! #proud #mvcyclones
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It's official, Cyclone #softball @SoftballMvcc is repeat Illinois Skyway Collegiate Conference champs! They defeated Waubonsee C.C. 7-2 and 10-3. Emily Manso helped in the second game with a grand slam! #WeAreTheChampions🏆 #GoCyclones #mvcyclones
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We like new additions. Congrats to Kirsten Kamholz, a forward from Andrew High School @vjabolts , who's joining the championship 🏆 Cyclone women’s #basketball team this fall! #GrowingCycloneFamily #CycloneNation #GoClones 🌪️🏀
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Brooke Janeczek to the rescue! Women's #soccer officially claimed the Skyway Conference title today after defeating Oakton C.C. 2-1. After losing all game 1-0, Brooke scored w/less than 3 minutes to tie it. She scored again w/4 seconds left for the win! #SkywayChamps #GoClones
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In exciting news, the Cyclone women's #basketball team has moved up to No. 3 in the nation! The highest they've ever been ranked!!! #GoClones 🌪️🏀
Since dropping their season opener, Illinois Central have won 2⃣0⃣ straight contests! The Cougars are atop Division II #NJCAAwbb rankings for the first time since 2006.
Full rankings ➡️ njcaa.org/sports/wbkb/2018-1…
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Win Region IV semifinal game...check!
Women's #basketball crushed Illinois Valley Community College 100-61! Next up, region finals next Saturday! #EyesOnThePrize #WeAreGood #GoClones
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Did you know…Lauren Gausselin (#4) is ranked No. 10 in the NJCAA Division II for service aces (76), Elizabeth Coffey (#14) is No. 31 for block total (128) and Taylor Bulow (#6) is No. 32 for assists (872)! #volleyball #studs #GoClones 🌪️🏐
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Huge congrats to our newest All-American, Julia Ruzevich!! It's a rare and high honor in this game. #basketball #stud #MadSkills #GoClones 🌪️🏀
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Do we have amazing student-athletes? Heck yeah, we do. Our Cyclone spring sport athletes may not be in full swing now, but they are still cereal box contenders! Don’t ya think?? 🌪️🎾⚾️🥎💪 #softball #baseball #tennis #mvcyclones
@stevie_insley15 @madi_davis26
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Another big #congrats to your newly crowned Illinois Skyway Collegiate Conference champions! They finished 13-1 in the Skyway after the big #win last night. Next stop, #playoffs! #GoCyclones #mvcyclones🌪️🏀🏆
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Here are your @NJCAA Region IV CHAMPS...your Cyclones! With a big 89-70 win over McHenry County in the finals. We're going to nationals!!! #ArkansasHereWeCome #WeAreGood #EyesOnThePrize #GoClones
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Getting the goal that put your team ahead and gave you the #win over a conference rival. #Priceless #WeAreGood #GoClones
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It's good to be No. 1. Watch out Florida! @njcaaregion4 Division II Champions & STILL undefeated! Congrats Brooke Janeczek on being MVP!
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And then we have our Cyclone spring sport athletes, some of whom only got a handful of games in before the season was canceled due to COVID-19. @stevie_insley15 🌪️⚾️ #baseball #CyclonesStayingSafe #mvcyclones
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Who defeated the No. 9 nationally ranked Kankakee Cavaliers by slaughter rule? Cyclone @MVCCBaseball! Major #shoutout to Andrew Tenison who not only pitched & struck out 8, but he also ended the game with a 3-run walk-off #homerun. Cyclones win 13-2! #BOOM #GoCyclones #mvcyclones
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Cyclone pitcher, Agustin “Gus” Velazquez, is one lucky guy. He's throwing the first pitch at the @WhiteSox game tomorrow! He’ll also do an Instagram takeover. Watch for the MVCC logo behind home plate today and tomorrow.
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Extra, extra, Cyclone #volleyball just crowned @NJCAA Region IV champs!! They first defeated McHenry County College in 3 before facing conference champs Waubonsee Community College which they defeated 25-19, 25-23, 25-23. We're going to nationals!! #ToldYaWeWereGood #GoClones
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Congrats to Cyclone women's basketball, NJCAA Region IV District L champs! A well deserved trip to nationals! #GoClones
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All-tournament players Hennessy Handy @hennny8 and Julia Ruzevich @JuliaRuzie22 juliaruzie! #basketball #Studs #GoClones
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Before the quarantine, Cyclone women’s #basketball continued building another powerhouse team for the 2020-21 season. They signed twins Maggie & Steffi Manthey, 5-10 guards from Sandburg H.S. @EaglesAthletics. Welcome to the #CycloneFamily! 🌪️🏀💪#GrowingCycloneFamily #mvcyclones
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More #congrats & #shoutout to more Cyclones #baseball players. Ben Cash was the #2 pitcher (& backup catcher) w/64 strikeouts & 21 walks. Jack Hoh was a mainstay behind the plate, but had a .778 on-base percentage, 47 hits, 4 homeruns & 30 RBIs. #GoCyclones #mvcyclones🌪️⚾️💪
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Player of the night was Lawrence Pointer, who lived up to his namesake & scored the first 3-pointer & go-ahead points in OT to help the Cyclones win! With another key #conference victory, the Cyclones still top Skyway standings. #Basketball #EyesOnThePrize #WeGotThis #GoClones
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Did you know this team is ranked No. 14 in the NJCAA Division II?!? #Basketball #Studs #WeAreGood #GoClones 🌪️🏀
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Not only did the @MVCCBaseball Cyclones play on their new, beautiful diamond today, but they also swept @ElginSpartans 1-0 and 7-2 with the first shutout to christen the field from pitcher Brett Renken (#13). #BOOM #baseball #GoCyclones #mvcyclones 🌪️⚾️
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We have 2 more days w/our AD, Bill Finn, before he retires. He always worked with & recruited local #athletes, building our program into what it is today – loaded w/#championships & accolades, national recognition, talented coaches & high-achieving student-athletes. #GoCyclones
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Did you know…Cyclone #goalkeeper Connor Baker ranked No. 2 in NJCAA Division I for his save percentage (.911) during the regular season. It’s true! We wouldn’t lie to you like that. #soccer #SoccerStud #mvcyclones
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Athletics photo shoot batch #2…which is your fav (and yes, you can choose the athletes you know and love)? #soccer #tennis #crosscountry #softball #mvcyclones 🌪️🏃🏽♀️🎾⚽️🥎
@2000Nandob @jaime_funk @agwantroba
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Friday fun with Cyclone men’s @MVCCBasketball. Thanks for #socialdistancing, guys!
Here’s your moment of sweet #basketball zen. 🌪️🏀💚 #GoCyclones #hoopsters #mvcyclones
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You loved on them the most, so you get bonus Athletics media shoot photos with Chris Harrison @23xHarrison (#basketball) and Fernando Barragan @2000Nandob (#soccer)! Enjoy! #mvcyclones 🌪️🏀⚽️💚
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Nationals recap 3/3
Freshman Brandon Armendarez finished in 24th place out of 221 runners with a time of 26:36 running an 8K making him the first male in Moraine Valley HISTORY to earn All-American honors!
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Tomorrow these champs make the trek to Arkansas for the NJCAA Division II Women’s #Basketball Championship. It’s almost time! #NationalsBound #GoClones
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Whelp, #softball season is here already. The Cyclones compete Saturday at the NC4 Dome Jamboree in the Rosemont Dome to start things off this spring. Here’s your 2020 go-to crew! #GoCyclones #ReadyToRoll #mvcyclones 🌪️🥎
@AbrandAngela @booedonna @jessicacoyle17 @darceenichols3
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The fun continues in the studio today with Fernando “Nando” Barragan, sophomore forward for the Cyclones @MVCCMensSoccer. Have we mentioned we miss #soccer yet??? #mvcyclones 🌪️⚽️
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Did you know...your Cyclone women's #basketball team is currently ranked #6 in the NJCAA Division II, the second highest position the women's team has seen since it was #5 in the 1984-85 season. And it's still early...#Goals #EyesOnThePrize #GoClones 🌪️🏀
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Meanwhile during halftime, our favorite Cyclone athletic trainer, Geoff Davis, won a free throw contest! #NJCAATournament #basketball #GoClones
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We’ve got a little scoring action from last night’s #soccer victory. Of the SIX goals the Cyclones scored in their shutout of Oakton C.C., here’s one from Iris Cruz @irris_13 . #EyesOnFive #GoClones
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Your No. 3 Cyclone women's #basketball team took down yet another ranked team...No. 11 South Suburban College Bulldogs in a 72-55 victory! Now we're 27-1 with 26 wins in a row! #WeAreGood #EyesOnThePrize #GoClones
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Congrats and big #shoutout to these two co-captains, Fernando Barragan @2000Nandob and Colin Kroll @Kroll_colin, for earning All-Region IV honors after a stellar season. Barragan also was nominated for NJCAA Division II All-American! Making us proud! #GoCyclones #mvcyclones 🌪️⚽️
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Happiness is earning the 'W' in the region semifinals to get into the finals. #soccer #EyesOnThePrize #WeAreGood #GoClones
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Major #props to our first-year Cyclone men’s #basketball head coach for being named the conference Newcomer Coach of the Year. Congrats, Coach Chappetto! We're lucky to have you on OUR team. 🌪️🏀 @MVCCBasketball #mvcyclones
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"We are the champions, my friend..." And they've done it! Your Cyclone #volleyball team claimed the Illinois Skyway Collegiate Conference championship after defeating Waubonsee C.C. in three (25-13, 25-12, 25-19)! The last time they won was in 2013. Cyclones! #Champs #mvcyclones
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A final sweep over Waubonsee Community College to end the regular season! The women won 120-72 and men won 86-77. Plus, we celebrated our sophomores on the women's team. We'll definitely miss them. #WeAreGood #EyesOnThePrize #basketball #GoClones
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Who’s ranked No. 16 this week in NJCAA Division II??? These gals. #BOOM #basketball #GoClones 🌪️🏀
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There’s been lots of love for the other sports. Here’s the last group of Cyclones from our media shoot. Prefer one pose (or sport)? #basketball #soccer #crosscountry #volleyball #mvcyclones 🌪️💚
@23xHarrison @HurricaneGalvan @beknezz @shepardhoops @argonauts_ad @LWWestWarriors
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Cyclone women’s #basketball held a unique practice tonight, hosting guests from a local group home for developmentally disabled adults. The visitors play basketball & were invited to join the Cyclones for some drills & hoop action. Nothing but smiles from both teams. #GoClones
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More #softball awards! And more #congrats to these freshmen for earning All-Conference second team honors in their first season with the Cyclones! #GoCyclones #mvcyclones 🌪️🥎🦾
@AriMarieee03 @emilymanso
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Give it up for this guy...women's #basketball Head #Coach Delwyn Jones was named Illinois Basketball Coaches Association College Women Coach of the Year!
He led the Cyclones to a region & conference championship & 8th place finish at nationals. Congrats, Coach Jones! #GoClones
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Did you know…Cyclone athletic trainer, Geoff Davis, has been inducted in the NJCAA Region IV AND the Illinois Skyway Collegiate Conference halls of fame. He also earned the college’s Nancy Blane Guerra Service Award. Happy #AthleticTrainingMonth to this guy! #mvcyclones 🌪️💚
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Another split last night for your Cyclones. The men lost 89-77 and the women won 116-42 (yup, that’s the real score) as both faced Olive-Harvey College. #basketball #GoClones Triple-double: Julia Ruzevich (16 pts, 14 reb, 11 ast); Double-double: Michael Drynan (13 pts, 10 reb)
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Did you know...Hennessey Handy (#4) @hennny8, Julia Ruzevich (#22) @JuliaRuzie22 and Kate Ruzevich (#32) @kateruz44 have some top 20 rankings in the NJCAA! #basketball #studs #GoClones 🌪️🏀
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This week in #basketball…the men @MVCCBasketball won both their games and are now 6-0 in the Skyway Conference. They have a nine-game #win streak and are 17-3 overall. The team is 5th nationally in steals per game (12.1) and averages 83.3 points per game. #GoCyclones #mvcyclones
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Congrats to Julia Ruzevich @JuliaRuzie22 for being named to the All-Tournament team at the NJCAA Division II Women's #Basketball Championship! #Stud #GoClones
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Last night your Cyclone men’s #soccer team earned a big Region IV win, defeating Kishwaukee College @kougarathletics 2-1! The Fernandos struck again—Fernando Barragan (#19) & Fernando Alvarez (#10) each scored & Vasili Vouris (#7) had an assist. Go Cyclones! #BOOM #mvcyclones
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Hey, hey, we're in the top five nationally! That matches our highest ranking from the 1984-85 season! #basketball #GoClones
Moraine Valley cracks the top five for the first time in this week's #NJCAAwbb Division II poll!
Full rankings ➡️ njcaa.org/sports/wbkb/2018-1…
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And here's another new Cyclone joining the #baseball team. Welcome, Scott Richards! This Sandburg @EaglesAthletics catcher will join the crew this fall. #GrowingSportsFamily #GoClones 🌪️⚾️
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And there you have it folks, Cyclone men's #soccer captures another Illinois Skyway Collegiate Conference co-championship after defeating College of Lake County 6-1 tonight! #Champs #WeAreGood #GoClones #mvcyclones
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Victory is ours! For the second time this season, the Cyclones took a win from rival South Suburban College. The women won 78-66 and continue to the final round of the consolation bracket tomorrow afternoon. Nationals, baby! #NJCAATournament #NJCAABasketball #basketball #GoClones
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We're adding to our Cyclone family. A big welcome to Jayden Martin, who's coming from Joliet West H.S. to join Cyclones men's #basketball @MVCC_Hoops this fall. Welcome to the family, Jayden! #GrowingCycloneFamily #GoCyclones #mvcyclones 🌪🏀
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In their first race of the season, the Cyclones ran well. The men took 3rd out of 10 schools and finished as the top conference and region team! The women, small in number but mighty, also ran well. Worth the wait! #proud #GoCyclones #MaskUpPlaySports #ReadyToRun #mvcyclones 🌪️👟
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Major #props & congrats to Cyclone men's #crosscountry for earning the IL Skyway Collegiate Conference championship today! Jackson Sima (w/jacket) finished 1st & Carlos Galvan came in 2nd. First time either Cyclone team finished 1-2 in conference! #history #GoCyclones #mvcyclones
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Congrats to Cyclone Kirsten Kamholz for topping off the regular season in style…Player of the Year style! #basketball #mvcyclones 🌪️🏀💯
@vjabolts @vjagirlsbball
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Their season may have ended, but Cyclone women’s #basketball doesn’t rest! They’ve already signed recruits, including pg Reagan Cameron from Oak Lawn HS @olchsgirlsbball! And she’s got 3-point shooting skills. Welcome to the family, Reagan! 🌪️🏀💪#GrowingCycloneFamily #mvcyclones
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