Area girls track coaches unsure success will repeat
Gazette-area teams led by Mount Vernon Anamosa and Cedar Rapids Jefferson fared well last year with multiple state qualifiers. Coaches warn depth and pressure may hinder repeats as returning stars vie to defend titles while new relays fill gaps before Drake Stadium meet May 23 24.
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Gazette
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Anamosa
Cedar Rapids
Jefferson
Iowa
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Davis
J-Hawks
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Angie Facion
Robin Threatt
Denise Campbell
Larry Nolting
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Mustang
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Bill Oliver
Raiders
Oliver
Deb Winchip
Winchip
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Amy Harris
Meeker
Gazette Area
Marion
Melissa Weiland
Decorah
Katie van Fossen
Drake Stadium
Des Moines
Area track coaches urged to call Gazette for weekly top lists
The Gazette asks area track coaches to call J R Ogden or Becky Stover each Sunday during the season to submit top performances. A Monday feature will publish best times and distances for both boys and girls across classifications. Notable returning state performers and relays from Class 1A to 3A are highlighted, with key athletes named.
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J.R. Ogden
Becky Stover
Georgia abuse audit implicates university leadership
A Board of Regents audit of the University of Georgia finds preferential academic treatment for student athletes driven by the athletic department led by Vince Dooley. President Fred C. Davison resigns effective July 1 after the Kemp case and a $2.57 million jury award.
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Mark Timer
Atlanta
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Cellor
State University System
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Davison
Area boys track teams aim for repeat state titles
In the Iowa high school track chase, Tipton seeks a fourth straight Class 3A crown as Iowa Valley and Lone Tree also defend titles. Descriptions spotlight Jeff Hammons and Maury Zuber of Iowa Valley, Jeff Murphy of Tipton, Dan Wallace of Clear Creek, Jeff Wallerich of Sigourney, Phil Forbes of Lone Tree, and other state qualifiers across 1A to 4A. The Drake Stadium meet unfolds May 30-31, with defending talents and fresh hopes shaping the title race.
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Tami Hoffman
Cougars
Western Dubuque
Karla Waechter
Mount Vernon
Anamosa
Winchip
Ruess
van Fossen
Kerry Greenwood
Laura Kreiner
Turkey Valley
Waukon
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Minda Schnedde
Williamsburg
Karin Davis
Independence
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Tigers
Gazette Area
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Rebels
Tracy Coppess
Denise Kroemer
Beth Ryan
Ryan
Kroemer
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Lauri Griffin
Montezuma
Lone Tree
Chris Less
Deanna Schultz
Sarah Ellwood
English Valleys
J.R. Ogden
Gazette
Iowa High School Athletic Association
King Tipton
Dave Vogelgesang
Ankeny
Iowa Valley
Jeff Hammons
Rick Hautekeete
Maury Zuber
Jeff Murphy
Clear Creek
Dan Wallace
Sigourney
Jeff Wallerich
Phil Forbes
Hammons
Forbes
Scott Phelps
Kingsley-Pierson
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Seymour
Dorne Wiese
Baxter
Hautekeete
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Murphy
Wallace
Wallerich
Vogelgesang
Lonnie Moeller
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Sturdy
Monticello
Marion
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Kasner
Indians
Shane Wingerson
Scott Barrington
Roger Hanson
State
Chris Wall
Steve Kramer
Mike Délberg
Center Point-Urbana
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