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Originally Posted by JohnBoucher
If all regional winners went to the championship, then it's OK to call them winners. Since this does not happen, regional champions is appropriate.
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John's comment comes the closest to my way of thinking.
That said, it is very nice to be able to say the words, Regional Champion, when talking with supporters, potential sponsors, and while recruiting.
'Winner' works but 'champion' sparkles.
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