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Article: ROSARY GRADUATE QUINTANILLA LANDED AT WESTERN ILLINOIS AT RIGHT TIME

Article from:: The Beacon News - Aurora (IL)
Article date:: June 25, 2000

AURORA -- If you've known the terror of having a chair yanked out from under you, then you know what Andrea Quintanilla went through two years ago. A Rosary High School graduate, Quintanilla was in her sophomore year at Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, working on her major (elementary education) and playing on the Golden Eagles softball team.

Her world was neatly tucked inside a soft pillow.

She was going to school close to where mom (Anita) and dad (Armando) could watch her play, she made enough new friends to start a team of her own and she was having fun pitching and playing right field.

Then the rumor started, slowly and vague at first, that the university was considering ...

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