THANKS
        BOB MARS AND JOHN HOGG

        
Head Coach Bob Mars and
        assistant coach John Hogg will be moving on to a new
        challenge next season. Mars will be the head coach at
        Kennewick with Hogg as his assistant. The Ki-Be program
        enjoyed its best years under the leadership of Bob Mars.
        Here is a short list of his accomplishments:

        

        
    
            
  • 116 career dual match wins
                (102 more than any other Ki-Be coach.
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  • 10 straight winning seasons
                (Ki-Be had only 1 winning season, 1982, befor
                Mars arrived)
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  • 47 state qualifiers
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  • 23 state placers
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  • 7 state champions
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  • 5 straight seasons with a
                state champion wrestler
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  • 4 straight state top ten
                team finishes between 1996 and 1999
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The Bears will miss Bob Mars and
        John Hogg, we wish them well at Kennewick. Thanks for all
        the hard work you guys put in at Ki-Be to make the
        wrestling program one of the best in the state. It is now
        up to Head Coach Ben Hill to carry on the tradition.