Serving O'Brien & Clay Counties
Serving O'Brien & Clay Counties
H-M-S girls improve on team finish at qualifying meet
Kynlee Dolphin takes the baton from Madi Lauer to begin a leg of the 4x200 relay.
Having finished last and scoring just one point at the Class 2A state qualifying meet in 2023, a top priority for the Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn girls' track and field team this spring was to improve on both results.
Competing at the Class 1A state qualifying meet at Armstrong on May 6, the Hawks did just that. They scored 22 points and finished 10th among the 13 competing teams.
Recording fourth-place finishes were Lexi Croatt in the 3000-meter run (12:46.94), Alexis Grover in the shot put (28'6-3/4") and Eliza Tewes in the discus (93"5"). Croatt also placed sixth in the 1500-meter run (5:56.10),...
