Cedar Rapids Panthers

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Sarah Fathallah, 13, of Marion stretches with her Cedar Rapids Panthers AAU basketball team at the McKinley Middle School Gymnasium in Cedar Rapids on Thursday, November 15, 2007. The girls have won six state titles for the competitive traveling team.

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Sarah Fathallah, 13, of Marion pushes against Madison Weekly, 12, of Atkins (from left) during the Cedar Rapids Panthers' practice on Thursday, November 15, 2007.

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Shayla O'Bannon, 13, of Cedar Rapids practices shooting against the Panthers' coach Lorne Royster of Marion at the McKinley Middle School Gymnasium on Thursday, November 15, 2007.

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Liz Skotowski, 14, of Mt. Vernon (from left), Sarah Fathallah, 13, of Marion and Allie Hutcheson, 14, of Marion listen to their coach's instructions for their game on Saturday. The girls are part of the Cedar Rapids Panthers AAU basketball team which practiced at McKinley Middle School Gymnasium on Thursday, November 15.