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Members of the Souderton Area High School Academic Decathlon team are Marcus Smith, Ashley Caputo and Kyle Berdy in the Honors Division, Shane Raab, Nolan Hughes and El Ross in the Scholastic Division and Andy Cruz, Josh Ubele and Gabe Smola in the Varsity Division.

The Trojans hold the #1 position for the third time in as many weeks after knocking off the previously top-ranked Cardinal three weeks ago.

The Trojans assume the top spot after claiming a 17-12 victory over the previously top-ranked Cardinal.

The Cardinal remain a perfect 16-0 this season, with an impending clash with second-ranked USC on the schedule this Saturday.

Another week, another No. 1 ranking for the Stanford Cardinal which continue to reign atop the 2023 Women’s Varsity National Top 25 polls.

Stockdale High School has been named the overall team winner at the 42nd annual Kern County Academic Decathlon in Kern County.

Reigning NCAA champion Stanford will open the new season as the favorites to repeat, as will defending D3 champ Pomona-Pitzer.

California (99 points) maintains a three-point lead over UCLA (96 points), with USC (90 points) holding the #3 ranking.

The Golden Bears have had an undefeated start to the season, including victories over Pacific, UC San Diego and Pepperdine on the weekend.

VAN WERT — The Van Wert County Fair Cheerleading Competition took place Wednesday evening, Aug. 31, at the Van Wert County Fair Grandstands. Local cheer g