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Kaiserslautern's Jada Branch repeated as the girls triple jump champion at the European finals, with a leap of 39 feet, 6 inches, breaking her own DODEA-Europe record.<br>MICHAEL ABRAMS/STARS AND STRIPES

European track - Day 1

Branch breaks own record on sweltering K-town track

Branch’s jumping feat was part of an exciting day of competition that saw another record almost fall on the track, a slew of new champions emerge, and a few familiar faces exert their dominance again.

Brussels' Ben Gray takes a shot on Ansbach's Nick Benson, right, as Rommel Sebastian Penaflor drops back to assist during the DODEA-Europe Division III soccer championship in Kaiserslautern, Germany, on Thursday, May 24, 2018. Brussels won the game 7-0.<br>Michael B. Keller/Stars and Stripes

D-III boys soccer

Brigands complete rampage through field

By definition, a brigand is a member of a traveling gang that extracts treasure through overwhelming force.

D-III soccer roundup

Brussels, Alconbury to take on underdogs

Ansbach boys played Brigands closer than anyone in tournament and get another chance, while Sigonella girls hope to stretch out one-goal winning streak.

SHAPE distance standout Holly Moser finishes the final lap in the 1,600-meter run during a high school track meet at RAF Lakenheath, England, Saturday, May 19, 2018. Moser earned winning times of 5 minutes, 31 seconds in the 1,600 and 11:56 in the 3,200.<br>William Howard/Stars and Stripes

Branch to cap stellar high school track career at finals

The final championship event of the 2017-18 DODEA-Europe school year arrives this weekend in the form of the European track championship meet, scheduled for Friday and Saturday at Kaiserslautern High School.

Stuttgart's Abe Engelke scores despite the defense of Vilseck's Matthew Bergosh at the DODEA-Europe soccer championships in Reichenbach, Germany, Tuesday, May 22, 2018. The Panthers won 7-0.

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Europe boys soccer - Day 2

Teams scramble to stay alive and make the final cuts

Kaiserslautern to play Wiesbaden and Ramstein takes on Stuttgart to reach D-I finals, while AFNORTH is lone school not from Italy in D-II semis.

Baumholder's Lydia Coyour, left, tries to clear the ball ahead of Sigonella's Cecelia Warren during the DODEA-Europe soccer championships in Kaiserslautern, Germany, on Tuesday, May 22, 2018.
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Europe girls soccer - Day 2

Big-school favorites move on through to semis

In D-II action, Rota will take on AFNORTH with Black Forest meeting Spangdahlem for right to play in finals.

Rota's Kaden Rodriguez, left, comes in to clear in front of AFNORTH's Guillermo Rodriquez in Division II action at the DODEA-Europe soccer finals in Landstuhl, Germany, Monday, May 21, 2018. AFNORTH won 6-0.

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Europe boys soccer - Day 1

First-day battles lead to second-day showdowns

Berths in the semifinals up for grabs Tuesday in top two divisions, while small schools continue to battle for supremacy.

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Europe girls soccer - Day 1

Top teams generally find few surprises as tourneys open

Three defending champions and other favorites win all games, with exception of No. 2 seed Marymount in Division II.

Brussels athlete Alparslan Sundseth pulls ahead in the 110-meter high hurdles during a high school track meet at RAF Lakenheath, England, Saturday, May 19, 2018. Sundseth clocked in at 16.44 seconds for first place.
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Lancers lead last charge to qualify for finals

After dominant meet, Lakenheath will send more than two dozen athletes to European championships in Germany.

Black Forest Academy's Debbie Widmer, right, tries to get the ball ahead of Kaiserslautern's Chloe Martin in Kaiserslautern, Germany, on Saturday, March 17, 2018.<br>Michael B. Keller/Stars and Stripes

Girls soccer preview

Teams scramble to join divisional elites

Three DODEA-Europe divisional championship girls soccer tournaments will begin Monday at sites around the Kaiserslautern Military Community. All three will culminate with European championship matches Thursday at Kaiserslautern High School.