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Hot Week for Lakeview's Waldorf

The Lakeview senior ran to eight first place finishes for the Huskies last week.

track star Duane Waldorf was the hottest thing in town last week.

The Lakeview senior ran his way to eight first place finishes in the Huskies' two dual meets against Roseville on April 19 and Clintondale on April 26.  

In his fourth year of running for Lakeview, Waldorf nailed the 110-meter hurdles, 300 hurdles, 4x100 relay and the 4x400 relay in each of the two meets.  He has helped his team get off to a 2-1 start in the league meets so far.

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In addition to track, Waldorf also plays soccer and basketball for Lakeview. 

And, he's a leader.

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"Duane is a natural born leader and excels in the classroom as well," Lakeview varsity track coach Dan Cheney said. "He leads by mentoring and by example."

Waldorf is also a member of the PASS program at Lakeview where he mentors freshman students who are considered "at risk."

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