Norway-raised Amelia Moore became a national champion for the second time Saturday at the USA Boxing National Championships in Shreveport, Louisiana.

Moore, the top seed in the 125-pound (57-kilogram) weight class, earned a 3-2 decision over Jewry Rodriguez of Texas in the Elite Female final.

Moore pulled off wins in three straight days, defeating Jaclyne McTamney of Pennsylvania on Thursday and fifth-seeded Alexandra Fernandez of Texas on Friday.

Moore, a 2008 Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School graduate, also won a national championship in 2017.

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