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Gainesville rolls past Columbus and advance to state semifinals

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Lisa Lesnick

Updated: May 12, 2012, 2:40 AM

Published: May 12, 2012, 2:44 AM

An early penalty by Columbus set the Gainesville boys up for success. Just four minutes into the match, the Red Elephants’ Yunis Yanes was fouled just outside of the penalty box, resulting in a red card for Columbus captain Paul Anderson. Ricardo Gomez attempted the ensuing free kick for Gainesville.

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