{"id":378851,"date":"2024-01-29T09:30:31","date_gmt":"2024-01-29T14:30:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mlwgs.com\/?p=378851"},"modified":"2024-01-29T09:30:31","modified_gmt":"2024-01-29T14:30:31","slug":"mlwgs-scholar-athlete-of-the-week-january-29-2024-wk-4-girls-track-lauren-blake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mlwgs.com\/mlwgs-scholar-athlete-of-the-week-january-29-2024-wk-4-girls-track-lauren-blake\/","title":{"rendered":"MLWGS Scholar-Athlete of the Week January 29, 2024 (wk #4) &#8211; Girls Track Lauren Blake"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mlwgs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Player-of-the-Week-4.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-378857 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mlwgs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Player-of-the-Week-4.png?resize=576%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 576px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 576\/1024;\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>@patientfirst<\/p>\n<p>Lauren Blake (&#8217;24, Richmond)<\/p>\n<p>Lauren is a senior sprint captain for the Lady Green Dragons Track &amp; Field program for the 2023-24 season. 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