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Future Cougar Volleyball Player Roenicke Wins Gold in Australia

Wins Top Honors After Carrying US Flag at Opening Ceremonies

Tara Roenicke won gold at the Australian Youth Olympic Festival.
 
Tara Roenicke won gold at the Australian Youth Olympic Festival.
  
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Jan. 21, 2009

HOUSTON - Future University of Houston volleyball player Tara Roenicke won the gold medal at the Australian Youth Olympic Festival (AYOF) on Jan. 18.

Roenicke and her partner Summer Ross finished with a 5-0 record at the tournament including the gold medal match win over the No. 1 seed, Australia. At the start of the tournament Roenicke was chosen to carry the US flag during the opening ceremonies. The Festival hosted 1,500 athletes from 25 countries.

Results and information about the AYOF can be found at http://ayof09.olympics.com.au/.

Roenicke, a native of Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., will join the Houston volleyball team in the fall of 2009.

 

 

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