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Girls from Cedar Falls, Ottumwa to make history as state wrestling qualifiers
Feb. 14, 2011 12:59 pm
Cedar Falls' Cassy Herkelman and Ottumwa's Megan Black are the first females to qualify for the Iowa High School Athletic Association state wrestling tournament. The pair qualified for the Class 3A meet at 112 pounds, which opens with the first round Thursday.
Cedar Falls' Cassy Herkelman, left, controls Marion's Scott Morehouse on the way to victory in a Class 3A 112lb. wrestle-back match at the district tournament, Saturday, Feb. 12, 2011, in Waverly, Iowa. The win makes her the first female wrestler to qualify for the state wrestling tournament. (AP Photo/Waterloo Courier, Brandon Pollock)
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