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Easton Fries sneaks a peek at the clock as he nears the finish line of the 300-meter hurdles. Fries liked what he saw. The Chase County senior set the Class C state and state meet record with a time of 37.99.
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Thomas Reeves runs down the home stretch of the 200-meter dash finals next to Nebraska football recruit Carter Nelson of Ainsworth. Reeves picked up valuable team points with a fifth-place finish.
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Repeat state qualifier Jaret Peterson’s discus toss of 156’8 earned him sixth place in Omaha.
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James McArthur, a double qualifier for Chase County, hits a long jump of 19’8” in the prelims.
Longhorns repeat as Class C boys state champs
Things were starting to look grim for the Chase County boys’ track team Saturday morning in Omaha at the state meet.
Diane Stamm | The Imperial Republican Freshman Avery Beemer clears an early height in Class C pole at Omaha. Beemer cleared 10’6” and placed fourth in the event.
Nora Jameson for The Imperial Republican Peyton Owens scores points for Chase County with a triple jump of 35’4”, good enough for eighth place.
Diane Stamm | The Imperial Republican Ella Colson (64) passes the baton to Riley Rusher for the first handoff of the 400-meter relay. The Longhorns placed sixth in the relay.
Chase County girls finish in tie for 15th place in Omaha
The Chase County Girls had three girls medal in solo events and two of the relays brought home some hardware.
Larry Miles | Courtesy Photo
WP’s Peyton Cox saved her best for last. Cox’s final shot put of the state meet propelled her to third place.
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McKenna Doetker runs next to eventual state champion and state record holder Adysen McCarter (224) in the prelims of the Class D 100-meter dash.
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Wauneta-Palisade’s Cheyenne Parrish (304) heads down the backstretch of the 400-meter relay after receiving the handoff from Emma Acton.
Peyton Cox medals for WP Broncos in Omaha
Wauneta-Palisade senior Peyton Cox led a young contingent of Broncos to Omaha for the state track meet.
Marissa McDaniel | Courtesy Photo Gavin Wisnieski scored 10th place at districts, qualifying him for state golf in Columbus.