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CORTLAND - Growing up, Janie Byrd's three brothers never tried to protect her, at least on the ice.
Without them pushing her, Byrd wouldn't have made club teams, national teams or perhaps even picked up a pair of skates or a stick at all.
Now the Auburn native is a SUNY Cortland women's hockey team co-captain.
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