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Ja:göh Obrigh Tallchief

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Ja:göh Obrigh Tallchief (Cattaraugus Territory, Seneca, Turtle clan), who signed his letter of intent to play lacrosse at the University of Mount Union, a private university in Alliance, Ohio. Obrigh has been a part of the Niagara Thunderhawks: the OLA Zone 9 Bantam B Champs 2019, Haudenosaunee Dehontsigwaehs: 2022 WJU18 Gold Medal Champions, Lake Shore Eagles: Section Vl Class C Champs, Allegany Arrows Minor Lacrosse, Seneca Warchiefs Jr B, Onondaga Redhawks Jr B, Performax Lacrosse Club, Newtown Minor Lacrosse and Western Woodsmen Lacrosse Club.

Obrigh has many years invested in Basketball, Football and fishing, to name a few more of his extracurriculars. He will graduate as part of the Class of 2023 and plans to study Sports Training/Medicine.

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