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Male Prep Athlete of the Week: Chris Bowers

CHRIS BOWERS South Umpqua senior SPORT: Wrestling. WEIGHT CLASS: 106 pounds. AGE: 18. COLLEGE HOPES: Undecided, but plans to continue wrestling career. OTHER INTERESTS: Soccer, hunting, fishing, hiking. FAVORITE ATHLETE: Dan Gable, former wrestler who lost only one match in his career at Iowa and coached the Hawkeyes to 16 NCAA titles. FAVORITE MUSIC: Country. PERFORMANCE: Compiled a 27-4 record during the regular season at 113 pounds, then dropped to 106 to win Far West League and Region 3 Championships in dominant fashion. Bowers is seeded No. 3 at 106 for this weekend’s Class 4A Championships at Veterans Memorial Coliseum …

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