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Sofia Martinez
Sofia Martinez
Sports Reporter · Champaign, IL
Sofia Martinez is a proud alumna of the University of Illinois, where she earned her journalism degree while also playing on the women's soccer team. With five years of experience covering high school sports for local outlets, Sofia has a keen insight into the youth sports culture in the Champaign area and is passionate about highlighting local athletes’ achievements.
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