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Root breaks back record
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MADISON - Monroe junior Rachel Root broke the school record in the backstroke and finished seventh at the WIAA Division 2 state meet Friday night. Root, who set the backstroke record in 2009 (:59.85), swam a record 59.10 seconds in the 100-yard backstroke at the University of Wisconsin's Natatorium and was just one spot away from medaling.