Hickman freshman runner Nicole Mello

By JESSICA CHERRY/Missourian

November 7, 2009 | 10:17 p.m. CST

Hickman freshman runner Nicole Melo, left, competes in Saturday's Class 4 state cross-country championships. In her first state competition, Melo claimed an impressive 19th place finish.

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