Obsa Ali at a glance

September 17, 2012 — 11:21pm

OBSA ALI AT A GLANCE

School, year: Richfield, junior

Soccer achievements: Two-year varsity player; captain

Cross-country achievements: Won the Classic Suburban Conference preview race and the Lakeville North Applejack Invitational; ranked eighth in Class 2A coaches poll

Wrestling achievements: All-conference at 113 pounds last season

Track and field achievements: Second-place finish in the Class 2A 3,200-meter race in June.

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Obsa Ali at a glance