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Fancher among ‘family’ on Fitch volleyball team

October 04, 2022 4:11 pm • Last Updated: October 05, 2022 9:51 am

By Peter Huoppi
Director of Multimedia

p.huoppi@theday.com

Growing up in a military family, Fitch senior Madalyn Fancher had lived all over the country before landing in Groton, where she said her volleyball teammates made her feel like family. Go to theday.com for a video profile of Fancher. See Fitch take on East Lyme Monday, October 10 as part of The Day Volleyball Classic at Mohegan Sun Arena. Tickets are available at theday.com/volleyball. (Peter Huoppi/The Day)
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