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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1992
Page
25
Lisbon leads Class 1A with a 10-man squad at the state tournament in Des Moines. Ike Light and Zach Light headline a strong Lisbon lineup that aims to reclaim the title last won in 1990, as several teammates bring deep state experience and high rankings.
Iowa City High and West swim coach Sue Chelf, 33, in her 11th season, weighs retirement to devote time to her growing family. She notes homebound evenings and a husband who also coaches, with a plan to meet the athletic director after the state meet to discuss next steps.
Maquoketa led by two time state place winner Brian Howell and a strong posse of qualifiers aims to ride district momentum into the Class 2A state wrestling tournament at Veterans Auditorium Des Moines. The Cardinals, chasing their first title, feature Kirk Crawford Union 160, Paul Wilkerson Wapello 170, and Derek Henderson among others in a stacked field with 54 Gazette area qualifiers. The three day event begins with first round matches at 6 30 p.m. and finals Saturday at 7 p.m.
Area coaches praise the IHSAA double elimination wrestle-back system adding more chances for placers and extra matches. With 10 mats at Veterans Auditorium the expanded schedule boosts participation and points as Cedar Rapids Jefferson and City High welcome the change while former Lisbon coach Al Baxter will be honored and inducted into the Hall of Fame.
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