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Verona Area High School standout Katie Pederson’s college team won in NCAA Division II game on Saturday, February 24

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UIS Prairie Stars Coach Shannon Guthrie (2024) | UIS Prairie Stars

UIS Prairie Stars Coach Shannon Guthrie (2024) | UIS Prairie Stars

On Saturday, February 24, former Verona Area High School standout Katie Pederson’s current college team, the UIS Prairie Stars, won 10-2 in their NCAA Division II game against the Ashland Eagles.

The game took place in Evansville, Indiana. This was their second matchup against the Ashland Eagles this season.

The Prairie Stars’ next game is scheduled for Saturday, February 24 at 12 p.m. in Evansville, Indiana against Findlay Oilers.

Name: Katie Pederson
Position: Catcher and First Baseman
Hometown: Verona
Height: 5′8″

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