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PHOTOS: NLS Blackcats compete in high kick division at Dance Team State Tournament

The NLS Blackcats perform during the preliminary competition of the Class A high kick division of the Dance Team State Tournament at the Target Center on Saturday, February 18, 2023.

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Dancers with the New London-Spicer Blackcats' dance team compete in the Class A Minnesota State High School League High Kick Dance Team Tournament at the Target Center on Saturday, February 18, 2023.
Macy Moore / West Central Tribune

The New London-Spicer Blackcats performed during the preliminary competition of the Class A's high kick division of the Dance Team State Tournament in Minneapolis on Saturday, February 18, 2023.

The Blackcats performed to "Dancing Across the USA."

The captains are Johanna Maxwell, Zinia Jansen, Lilly Amundson-Viessman and Emery Gabrielson.

The coaches are Jenny Ziemer, Madelyn Aafedt and Lydia Aafedt.

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Dancers with the New London-Spicer Blackcats' dance team compete in the Class A Minnesota State High School League High Kick Dance Team Tournament at the Target Center on Saturday, February 18, 2023.
Macy Moore / West Central Tribune
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Dancers with the New London-Spicer Blackcats' dance team compete in the Class A Minnesota State High School League High Kick Dance Team Tournament at the Target Center on Saturday, February 18, 2023.
Macy Moore / West Central Tribune
Lac qui Parle Valley/Dawson-Boyd, Yellow Medicine East, Montevideo, New London-Spicer and Minnewaska Area are competing the Dance Team State Tournament in Minneapolis,

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Dancers with the New London-Spicer Blackcats' dance team wait for results to be announced during the Class A Minnesota State High School League High Kick Dance Team Tournament at the Target Center on Saturday, February 18, 2023.
Macy Moore / West Central Tribune
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Dancers with the New London-Spicer Blackcats' dance team compete in the Class A Minnesota State High School League High Kick Dance Team Tournament at the Target Center on Saturday, February 18, 2023.
Macy Moore / West Central Tribune

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Dancers with the New London-Spicer Blackcats' dance team compete in the Class A Minnesota State High School League High Kick Dance Team Tournament at the Target Center on Saturday, February 18, 2023.
Macy Moore / West Central Tribune

Macy Moore is an award-winning photojournalist at the West Central Tribune in Willmar, Minnesota.
She can be reached via email: mmoore@wctrib.com or phone: 320.214.4338.
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