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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 2003
Page
12
Notable performers to watch emerge from the 2002 state track meet with standout showings across events. Top competitors from multiple schools highlighted in finals, with several approaching personal and state records.
City High seeks repeat dominance in girls track with 65 points last year and 52 percent returning, led by Jennie Funk Monica Mims Meggan Reed Maya Monitto-Webber and Trefz. The Little Hawks boast six of seven relays from Des Moines and coach Coleman says they are favorites to top state standings.
A list of spring track dates across multiple Iowa conferences from April 24 to May 24 shows meets at Des Moines Dubuque Dubuque Marengo Kingston Tama Decorah West Branch and Des Moines with mention of Drake Relays. Quotes praise the team’s potential and note Shelton and Trefz return from injuries while Funk recovers. Contact is Jeff Linder.
Facing a strong returning roster City High aims to defend its 3A state title after winning by the largest margin in class history. Key returnees Tiffaney Belmont Virginia Dreier Jennie Funk Camille Jordan and several others anchor the lineup as coach Tory Coleman bets on depth and proven relays to carry the team.
A compiled list of Iowa girls track and field record marks led by Paulette Mitchell in shot put 53 feet 3.5 inches from Council Bluffs Abraham Lincoln in 1992 and Natasha Kaiser with multiple marks at Des Moines Roosevelt and Iowa City High. Notable performances include Robin Small discus 160 feet 10 inches in 1979, Stacy Boerema high jump 6 feet, Toshika Lewis long jump 19 feet 4 inches, Michelle Lilienthal 3000 and 1500 record marks, and multiple relay, hurdles, and sprint standards set by Des Moines Roosevelt Woodbine Iowa City West and others through the 1990s and early 2000s.
Associated Press reports Mike Tyson and Lennox Lewis could appear on the same heavyweight doubleheader on June 21 in places such as Buffalo New York, though not against each other. Lewis’s possible foes include Vitali Klitschko Kirk Johnson or Joe Mess while Tyson may face a contender like Oleg Maskaev.
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