Darbro qualifies for state tourney

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Aurora senior finishes 9th at B-3 district meet

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  • Aurora senior Riley Darbro launches a near-perfect second shot with a hybrid on the 9th hole at Jackrabbit Run in Grand Island during the B-3 district meet last week.
    Aurora senior Riley Darbro launches a near-perfect second shot with a hybrid on the 9th hole at Jackrabbit Run in Grand Island during the B-3 district meet last week.
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As if she didn’t have enough to fret about already, Riley Darbro played the final few holes of the B-3 district meet at Jackrabbit Run into a gusting headwind. 
Then there was the score counting and fingernail biting coming off 18 green, trying to calculate if her score was enough for a ticket to state. 
And then, relief. 
The Aurora senior put together a score of 98, finishing 9th and securing a spot in the Class B state golf meet during the B-3 district tournament Oct. 6. 

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