Page 32 - Sports Illustrated for Kids Magazine (December 2019)
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oung Allyson Sentnor was so  dominant on the soccer fields of  Hanson, Massachusetts, that her  father, Rich, who was also her  coach, told his right-footed daughter that she  could no longer play with her dominant foot.  “She would go out in the yard and shoot for  hours with her left foot until it became as good  as her right foot,” recalls Rich. “That’s her in   For the last decade, Allyson, who goes by Ally,  has continued to practice—and to improve. As  an eighth-grader, she helped Thayer Academy’s  varsity to its first


















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                                     BY MCGARR MCCUE  PHOTOGRAPH BY   JEFFERY A. SALTER          ALLY SENTNOR

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