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Sophia Petricoin
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I live in Gainesville, VA, and I'm a high school student at Wakefield School, The Plains. My passion is volleyball and I play for American Volleyball Club as a Libero. My dad, Dr. Chip Petricoin, is a scientist partnered with Side-Out, so breast cancer is very important to me.