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A sprinter uses the blocks for a quick start.

DODEA-Europe track. (Stars and Stripes)

UPPER TUMON, Guam – This Buck didn’t stop anywhere.

Like a Guam High track and field version of the Energizer Bunny, Hayden Buck just kept going and going and going. She won all four of her events, leading the Panthers to a sweep of the team titles in Saturday’s All-Island finals.

“Her ability to listen, learn and persevere. An incredible athlete to work with,” said longtime Panthers coach Joe Taitano of Buck, a junior who captured the 400, high jump, long jump and triple jump in Saturday’s meet at John F. Kennedy High School.

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