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Diane Stamm for The Imperial Republican
Tristan Jablonski, Zach Herbert and Keayton Paisley, left to right, take off at the start of the 800-meter run. Jablonski finished second and will run the race at state track.
Diane Stamm for The Imperial Republican
Haven Hauxwell leads a group of runners that includes teammates Trevin Moreno, left, and Andrew Wiest around a curve of the 1,600-meter run. Hauxwell was second and will run the 1,600 and 3,200-meter runs in Omaha.
Diane Stamm for The Imperial Republican
Kole Clevenger triple jumps his way to a state berth. Clevenger also qualified in the long jump and ran a leg on the winning 1,600-meter relay.
CCS boys sending record setting contingent to state track
One year after sending its most athletes ever to the state track meet, the Chase County boys track team qualified athletes in the most events ever at Thursday’s C-9 district track meet in Bayard.
Gavin Wisnieski qualifies for State Golf in Columbus
The Chase County Golf Team competed May 13 at the C-5 District Golf Meet held at Lakeside Country Club in Elwood.
Diane Stamm for The Imperial Republican
Miranda Spady leads the first lap of the 800-meter run at districts just ahead of teammate Emily Randall. Randall took the lead on the final lap and finished first with Spady placing second. Both qualified for state.
Diane Stamm for The Imperial Republican
Peyton Owens passes the baton to Lizbet Mireles early in te C-9 district’s 1,600-meter relay. The state-bound relay was rounded out by Emily Randall and Riley Rusher.
Girls come home District C-9 Champions from Bayard
The girls more than doubled second place Perkins County’s point total, winning the C-9 Championship and qualifying 13 girls for the state meet in Omaha, May 17-18.
Diane Stamm for The Imperial Republican Ashton Wheeler leans for a fourth-place finish at the finish line of the 100-meter dash finals at districts.
Allison Sandman for The Imperial Republican
Peyton Cox finished third place in shot put at district.
Broncos qualify in three events at record-setting district
Wednesday’s D-7 district track meet left its mark for its performance and uniqueness.