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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 2002
Page
28
A three year varsity starter and sole remaining letterwinner from last year’s 1A squad anchors the Washington golf team. After a winter knee injury, she returns to help aim for the Class 3A state title, having previous top finishes including a 4A/2A meet runner up medalist and a strong state showing.
Ellen Fry led Cedar Rapids Washington in last spring's Class 3A state team title and won the Cedar Rapids women’s city amateur crown. Coach Mary Keane says the team operates an every-score-counts system with no single No 1, stressing equality across players.
Washington high school aims for another state title with a close knit squad led by Fry and senior Ashley Ernst. Returning players include Angela Meisterling, Melissa Galway, and Erika Fry, with a 1999 champion sister inspiring the current team through shared focus and unity.
Washington High girls golf enters 2001 with top players Ellen Fry and Angela Meisterling returning after a strong 2000 season. Senior Ashley Ernst rebounds from a knee injury to bolster depth as the team aims for a ninth straight state meet appearance and another title run. Coach Mary Keane notes depth and experience at the state level.
Grinnell returns four of five top players from last year’s Class 2A state championship team. Senior Kristin Simpson, junior Heather Crawford, Abby Elliott, and Michelle Puls shape an experienced lineup. Coach Arvilla Altemeier seeks lower strokes around greens and an undefeated run toward another state title.
Cedar Rapids Prairie Waukon Cascade Maquoketa golf squads feature returning top scorers and regional qualifiers. Prairie brings four of its top five back led by two time Class 3A medalist Nicole Mackey. Waukon adds three all conference players, Cascade three veterans, and Maquoketa’s Davis twins headline the Cardinals. Coach Fry and Keane hype competitive seasons ahead.
Belle Plaine counts returning varsity players Robby Storm Brian Tuttle Joel Formanek J D Lang Andy Flowers Luke Behaunek Chris Palmer and David Pierce in 2001 season. Storm 4th at last year 2A state meet signed with University of Iowa. Five seniors lead a bright outlook as the 20th year under coach Chuck Lamaak.
Oelwein basketball shows depth with six returning varsity starters from a fourth place 3A state finish and a prior eighth. Eric Sanders leads, joined by Blake Kerns Chris Aldrich Matt Sanders Sam James Micah James. Central again fields five of six state meet participants with Isaac Rodenberg among them.
Sumner brings back all starters from the Class 1A state title run including Jay Becker who placed second individually. The team features Josh Krueger Kyle Teeling Ryan Tucker Adam Converse and Kyle Niemann as primary scorers. Sumner beat Mason City Newman by a point and Van Buren by two to capture last season’s title.
Iowa City High wins the meet with a record 195 points led by Emily Triplett not competing in shuttle hurdles. The Little Hawks dominate 19 events with key wins from Katie Fraga Virginia Dreier Tara Whiting and Maya Monitto-Webber as Triplett Fraga Dreier and Monitto-Webber return from last year’s team.
Iowa City area schools grapple with snow and chilly winds that cancel or postpone most events. Only the Little Hawk Invitational girls track meet at Iowa City High proceeded as planned while golf and many track meets face uncertain rescheduling.
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