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By Grant Clark

The fall sports seasons for South Puget Sound Community College’s volleyball and men’s soccer team are in the books.

Dominic Ceu Bik has had a lifelong love for soccer. Originally from Burma, his family left their home country when he was 12 and stayed in an immigrant refugee camp in Malaysia before coming to the United States in 2014. But no matter where he’s lived, at every stage of his life, Dominic has played soccer. From Burma, to Malaysia, to playing varsity at Foster High School in Tukwila, and, now a sophomore, he plays at SPSCC.

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By Grant Clark

Growing up in Brazil, where soccer is more religion than sport, Rodrigo Dos Santos Queiroz fondly recalls playing barefoot as a kid in the streets of Rio de Janeiro.

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“Soccer is such a global sport. It’s amazing when people from different backgrounds and countries can come together for a unified goal. I think we need that in society right now.”

Seven SPSCC student athletes, former student athletes, and coaches have been nominated for the 2018 Sports Awards. Award winners will be announced at the 2018 Sports Awards, hosted by Thurston County's Sports commission, on June 19 at Indian Summer Golf & Country Club from 6 p.m. - 9 p.m.

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