The Track and Field team competed at the SWOC Championships on Tuesday night. The girls team placed 2nd, and had a number of outstanding performances. Olivia Butler broke the SWOC meet record on her way to clearing 10' 6" and winning the pole vault. Other athletes finishing in first place were Saunti Tolliver in the discus, and the 4x400 meter relay team of Carmen Kugler, Timi Oyekunle, Sarah Helms, and Ava Tombragel. Ava also placed 2nd in the 100 and 400 meter dashes, and 3rd in the 200 meter dash. Ava's 400 meter time was 6th fastest in school history! Other 2nd place finishers were Lexi Doolan in the shot put, and Timi Oyekunle in the long jump. 3rd place went to the 4x800 meter relay of Dannon Lotz, Aalysah Rust, Tenley Issler, and Jessica Guilfoyle; Saunti Tolliver in the shot put, McKenzie Bien in the discus, Julia Mays in the high jump, Carmen Kugler in the 400 meter dash, Dannon Lotz in the 800 meter run, and Natalie Kiefer in the 1600 meter run. Natalie's time in her race shattered her own school record that she set just 2 weeks ago! The boys team placed 4th at the SWOC meet. Gavin Moore was runner-up in the long jump and placed 3rd in the high jump. Jaxx Browning was 2nd in the 400 meter dash with a huge PR of 2 seconds. Other 3rd place finishers included the 4x800 meter relay team of Jayden Thompson, Jack Schrage, Casey Dillman, and Asher Gibson; the 4x100 meter relay of Grant Metcalf, Dom Butler, Gavin Moore, and Cooper Ives; and Addisen Kohls in the 3200 meter run.   [Read More]