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2017-18 Durango Flag Football Capsule

DURANGO

Head coach: Richard Cuellar, fourth season

2016-17 record: 5-13 (5-5 Southwest, fourth)

Returning letter winners (starters): Four (four)

Top players: QB Marina Bacon (Sr.), G Brenda Garcia (Sr.), C Phranky Gonzales (Sr.), QB Nayeli Silva-Kahalewai (Jr.)

Outlook: The Trailblazers return just four letter winners from a team that qualified for the Sunset Region playoffs last year.

“We’re looking forward to a great season and hoping to make it to playoffs,” Cuellar said.

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