FAC track meet underway

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HILLSBORO — The first day of the Frontier Athletic Conference track meet was held on a beautiful Spring day Tuesday, May 9 at Hillsboro High School.

After three events were scored, McClain led the girls’ meet with 36.5 points.

Hillsboro stands in second place with 27.5 points.

Miami Trace is third with 23.5 points, followed by Chillicothe, 14.5, and Washington and Jackson are tied with 6 points.

After four events on the boys’ side, Hillsboro is in first with 41 points, followed by McClain with 28.5 points and Miami Trace is third with 25 points.

Jackson is fourth with 23 points, followed by Washington with 18 points and Chillicothe with 17.5 points.

Miami Trace sophomore Brice Perkins won the pole vault at 12’ 0”.

Jackson Crago of McClain was second at 10’ 6”.

Aiden Johnson of Miami Trace placed fourth at 10’ 0” and Washington’s Avery Wightman was eighth, clearing the bar at 9’ 0”.

Mylie Lovett of McClain won the high jump at 5’ 0”.

Miami Trace’s Kamika Bennett placed second in the high jump at a height of 5’ 0”.

Lydia Abare of Miami Trace was tied with Anna Eikenberry of McClain for fourth place at 4’ 8”.

For the Lady Lions, Laurel Marting placed eight at 4’ 6” and Mackayla Cartmell was ninth at 4’ 4”.

McClain’s Michael Stevenson won the discus throw with a distance of 138’ 9”.

Garrett Guess of Miami Trace placed ninth with a distance of 102’ 4”.

Lily Barnes of McClain won the shot put with a throw of 36’ 9”. Leah Lovett of McClain was second at 33’ 8”.

Miami Trace’s Emily Turner finished fourth at 30’ 8”. Sureya Lopez was 10th at 28’ 1 1/2”.

Washington’s Megan Sever placed seventh with a throw of 29’ 7” and Brooklyn Wade was ninth at 29’ 1 1/2”.

Andrew Young of Washington placed second in the long jump at 19’ 11”.

Jack Wagoner of Hillsboro won the long jump at 20’ 0”.

Washington’s Rocky Jones placed third at 19’ 2”.

Miami Trace’s Shay Saylers placed fourth with a leap of 18’ 7”. Cody Gibbs of Miami Trace was eighth at 17’ 3”.

The only relays Tuesday were the boys’ and girls’ 4 x 800-meter event.

Hillsboro swept both titles.

The girls’ team won in 10:25.65. That team was comprised of Jailyn Williams, Ramsey Haines, Brooklyn Minton and Taylor Thoroman.

The Indians won with a time of 8:46.49.

The boys’ relay team members are: Nick Turner, Chris Sowders, Ryan Howland and Tate Davis.

In the girls’ 4 x 8, Miami Trace was third in a time of 11:21.38. Those runners were Ava Shull, Meghan Cory, Lauren Farrens and Karley Hicks.

Washington was sixth in 13:29.28. That team was made up of Kayli Merritt, Chinatsu Obayashi, Alicia Navarette and Ebelin Navarette.

Miami Trace was fifth in the boys 4 x 8 in 10:03.51. That team was comprised of Eli Fliehman, Kooper Hicks, Joseph Thompson and Seth Thompson.

Washington was sixth in a time of 10:50.64. Those runners were Avery Wightman, T.J. Ooten, Christian Rio Amador and Randon Stolzenburg.

The meet continues Thursday with a starting time of 4:30 p.m.

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