Okawville Track Competes in First Meet

Track season is now here and March 20th was Okawville High School’s first track meet. This track meet was held at Columbia. The girls finished 2nd/8 and the boys finished 4th/8. The following are the scores of the athletes who placed in the top five of their category: 

High Jump – Joseph in 1st (1.8m) and Landen in 3rd (1.72m)

100m – Nolan in 4th (11.98)

300m Hurdles – Nolan in 3rd (45.43)

1600m – Grant in 2nd (4:52)

3200m – Grant in 1st (10:38)

4x 400m – Hayden, Zander, Landen, and Nolan in 5th (4:04)

4x 800 – Grant, Joseph, Even, and Ryker in 3rd (9:51)

Shot Put – Kristen in 1st (9.4m)

Discus – Kristen in 2nd (26.11m) and Laura in 5th (20.7m)

High Jump – Maci in 2nd (1.32m)

Long Jump – Alivia in 4th (3.57m)

Triple Jump – Lydia in 3rd (8.55m) and Kylie in 4th (8.19m)

100m Hurdles – Alyssa in 1st (18.5) and Maci in 4th (22.0)

200 – Alessandra in 5th (30.81)

300m Hurdles – Lydia in 1st (54.8) and Alyssa in 2nd (56.4)

400m – Lauren in 3rd (1:08.23)

800 – Caroline in 2nd (2:30.27)

1600 – Caroline in 1st (6:04.8)

3200 – Sidney in 2nd (15:42) and Kylie (16:33)

4x 100m – Lydia, Alyssa, Alessandra, and Lauren in 1st (54.6) and Alivia, Laura, Brianna, and Payton in 4th (100.3)

4x 200m – Alessanrda, Alivia, Payton, and Maci in 2nd (2:03.9)

4x 400m – Lauren, Lydia, Alyssa, and Caroline in 1st (4:35.3)

4x 800m – Caroline, Sidney, Kylie, and Hannah in 1st (12:29)

Some students on the track team would recall the meet as “cold and long,” but it was a successful first track meet for Okawville Highschool nonetheless.