Pilcher sisters double up at Regis
Cedar Rapids Regis doubles partners Tory and Mary Kate Pilcher, sisters, describe the dynamics of playing together in tennis. They trained from childhood and faced a tough state tournament, where they were beaten in the first round but showed strong teamwork and understanding.
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Pilcher Sisters
Regis
Uazette Sports
Cedar Rapids Regis
Mary Kate Pilcher
Tory Pilcher
Glynn
Tory
Mary Kate
Dad
Fred Pilcher
Cedar Rapids
Fred and
Janet
Hel School
Herkelman to retire after 32-year Kennedy baseball run
Veteran coach Bill Herkelman plans to step away after this season ending a 32 year career at Cedar Rapids Kennedy. He oversaw a MVC title and the 1983 state tournament team while continuing as a math teacher and program leader. Kennedy AD Randy Krejci lauds his independent leadership and lasting impact.
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Bill
Kennedy
Randy Krejci
Niemeier Sees Growth After Tough State Final Loss
Linn-Mar sophomore Robin Niemeier rebounded from last year’s 6-1 6-0 loss to Nikki Uelze to push Cedar Rapids Jefferson’s rival in a 7-5 7-6 (8-6) state final. Jefferson coach Jim Lockett praised Niemeier’s smart, deep shots and Uelze’s aggressive approach as the pair showcased strong senior and underclass talent shaping next year’s field.
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Herkelman
Eric) Stenberg
Jim) Ratz
Cougar
Cougars
Linn-Mar
Cedar Rapids Jefferson
Jeff Johnson
Robin Niemeier
Niemeier
Nikki Uelze
Des Moines
Jefferson
Jim Lockett
Uelze
Lockett
Nikki
Dubuque Wahlert
Aimee Haas
Roosevelt
Naomi Zeff
Cedar Rapids
Kennedy
Heather Mowery
Kim Shasby
Mowery
Will Lockett
Wahlert
Haas
Zeff
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