Track: From Districts to Sectionals and Now State

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Liz Hinkle

Senior Logan Yancey and junior Blaine Fingers giving it their all.

Liz Hinkle, Writer

On Saturday, May 11th our track team went to districts in St. Genevieve. Medal winners from this meet are the following:

Alex Sikes- 3rd in javelin with an all-conference throw of 104 ft.

Malachi Kyle- 1st in triple jump

Blaine Fingers- 2nd in the 200 and 400-meter dash

Evan Burrows- 2nd in javelin

Grant Shankle- 3rd in triple jump and long jump

Blaine, Malachi, Logan Yancey and Skylar Holland- 3rd 4×200-meter relay team

Grant, Skylar, Logan and Blaine- 3rd 4×400-meter relay team

Patrick Sikes- 4th in 110 high hurdles

 

These runners and throwers moved on to sectionals. Here are the results for the sectional meet at Hillsboro.

Alex Sikes- 2nd in javelin with a school record throw of 111 ft.

Patrick Sikes- 3rd in the 110 high hurdles

Blaine Fingers- 4th in the 400-meter dash and 3rd in the 200-meter dash

Alex, Patrick and Blaine will all compete in the state competition this weekend. Be sure to cheer them on and wish them luck!