Thursday, May 7, 2009

Girls track team goes undefeated in dual meets

by Carley Bruner

On May 6 the girl’s varsity track team held their last dual meet of the season against Bellevue, and the girls took another victory, dominating the Broncos 122-11. The girls have had a wonderful season this year, going undefeated in the regular season. Good job girls!

The girls took a lot of 1st and 2nd places throughout the night. The individual first places for the day were junior Katelyn Kipfmiller in the discus (90’5”) and shot put (27’0”), sophomore Jackie Page in the pole vault (7’6”), high jump (4’6”) and 100m hurdles (16.44), freshman Andrea Hill in the long jump (13’0”) and 300m hurdles (55.49), sophomore Morgan McFaul in the 1600m run (5:58.23) and 3200m run (13:03.71), junior Elainee Poling in the 800m run (2:35.43), sophomore Amber Lennox in the 200m dash (29.42) and the 400m dash (1.05), and junior Jocelyn Elarton in the 100m dash (14.30).

Relay teams placing first for the day were the 800m relay (2:03.40), 400m relay (58.13), and the 1600m relay consisting of Amber Lennox, Morgan Lennox, Kipfmiller, and Poling.