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Philadelphia, PA – La Salle University freshman triathlete Sofia Nordbeck’s finish in the Ironman World Championship was featured in the Philadelphia Inquirer online Sunday, with the story appearing in the print edition in Tuesday’s newspaper.

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Nordbeck and La Salle head coach Sage Maaranen were interviewed in the feature story written by the Inquirer’s Owen Hewitt.

La Salle will embark on the postseason this weekend in the East Regional Championship in Charlotte, N.C. Nordbeck, less than two weeks removed from the 140.6-mile Ironman in Hawaii, is anticipating competing along with five other teammates.

Triathlon is one of the NCAA’s emerging sports for women and the La Salle triathlon program is in its first season competing.