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Places fourth in nation

Published: Saturday, Aug. 4, 2007

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FARGO, N.D. — Nikita Netjes, a Laurel in the Grand Rapids Ward, Grand Rapids Michigan Stake, placed fourth in girls wrestling at the ASICS/Vaughan Women's Junior National Championships on July 23, in Fargo, N.D. She achieved All-American status, and funded access to the Olympic training centers in Marquette, Mich., and Colorado Springs Colo. Nikita, who will be a high school senior this year, led Team Michigan to a third place finish in the team competition on July 24.