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2015-16 Durango Flag Football Capsule

DURANGO

Head coach: Richard Cuellar, third season

2014-15 record: 4-14 (3-11 Southwest, seventh)

Returning letter winners (starters): Seven (four)

Top players: DE Jamilah Rich-Manard (Jr.), C Ciena Cuellar (Sr.), WR Alexis Villanueva (Sr.)

Outlook: The Trailblazers bring back seven letter winners, including Villanueva (15 receptions, 120 yards, 6 touchdowns), Ciena Cuellar (12 receptions, 335 yards, 3 TDs) and Rich-Manard (6 interceptions) as they hope to make a playoff push.

"We want to keep improving and developing the girls to play and help understand the team sport, and hopefully develop team spirit," coach Cuellar said.

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