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CHARLES CORTES, Kent Reporter
Kentwood's Reiney Meyers, left, and Kentlake's Ashlann Wood fight for possession of the ball last week during the second annual Kicks for the Cure soccer match between the Conquerors and the Falcons. Kentlake and Kentwood come to together every October to play in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The event benefits the MultiCare Mammogram Assistance Fund of Covington. for the second year in a row, the two schools combined to raise more than $4,000. To find out more about the event or to look into helping out next year's 'Kicks for the Cure,' e-mail kwsoccerboosters@comcast.net.

SOCCER: Another successful year with Kicks for the Cure


October 14, 2010 · 4:28 PM

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The Kentlake and Kentwood girls soccer teams came together last week for the second-annual Kicks for the Cure soccer showdown between the two friendly rivals. The game is in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The event benefits the MultiCare Mammogram Assistance Fund of Covington.

For the second year in a row, the two schools combined to raise more than $4,000.

Kentwood and Kentlake tied the game, 1-1. Kentlake's Kayla Maletich scored in the 33rd minute on an assist from Katherine Miccile. Kentwood tied the score at 1-1 in the 78th minute on an assist from Madison Fuller.

To find out more about the event or to look into helping out next year's "Kicks for the Cure," e-mail kwsoccerboosters@comcast.net.

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