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    University of the Cumberlands ladies qualify for national teams

    The University of the Cumberlands (formerly Cumberland College) women's wrestling team traveled to Colorado Springs, Colorado May 5-7, 2006 to compete in the Body Bar Women's National Championships. Though the tournament featured five different age groups, the Patriot ladies wrestled in only the FILA Junior and University Women's Freestyle events.

    Ladies competing in the FILA Junior tournament included:

    * 44 kg – Vanity Vazquez (St. Cloud, FL), second place
    * 51 kg – Jessica Medina (Pomona, CA), first place
    * 59 kg – Jessica Jauck (Ramona, CA), third place
    * 63 kg – Krystal Kiyuna (Aiea, HI), third place
    * 67 kg – Heather Martin (Wellington, OH), first place; Tabetha Golt (Chesapeake, VA), third place; Sherolynn Eppinger (Warrensville, OH), fourth place

    There will be a FILA Junior World Championships for women this year in Guatemala City, Guatemala, August 29 – September 3, 2006. Champions from the Body Bar FILA Junior Women's National Championships earn the right to represent the USA at the FILA Junior World Championships.

    Representing Cumberlands at the University level include:

    * 48 kg – Aquilla Hills (Charolette, NC), second place
    * 55 kg – Jessica Medina, fifth place
    * 59 kg – Othella Lucas (San Diego, CA), first place
    * 63 kg – Alaina Berube (Escanaba, MI), first place
    * 67 kg – Sherolynn Eppinger, third place
    * 72 kg – Tabetha Golt, first place

    There will also be a University World Championships for women this year, held in Ulan Bator, Mongolia, June 15-20, 2006. Champions from the Body Bar University Women's National Championships earn the right to represent the USA at the University World Championships. The top two finishers in each weight class at University Nationals also qualify for the World Team Trials for women on June 30 in Colorado Springs.
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