Polk County Wolverines recognized their senior wrestlers Tuesday, Jan. 29. Coach Phillip Miller honors (36-1) 113-pounder Juan Vera as his parents, Enrique and Teresa, watch. Vera recently earned his 150th win as a high school wrestler, putting him in rare company. Vera is now 151-14. (photo by Mark Schmerling)

Vera making mark on wrestling program as senior

Published 2:52pm Monday, February 4, 2013

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