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PositionSports - Erin DiMeglio - Brief article

Countless boys dream of becoming their high school's quarterback. Now, thanks to Erin DiMeglio, a 17-year-old senior at South Plantation High School in Florida, more girls may soon be eyeing the huddle. Erin, at 5'5" and 140 pounds, is the third-string quarterback for the school's football team--a first for a girl in Florida. Last spring, the coach saw promise in Erin, a quarterback for the girls' flag football team, and invited her to throw to the boys at an off-season workout. He worried about her safety, but she kept coming back asking to...

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