Lady Eagles runner-up at state track

After setting the record and qualifying for finals in the 100, Hunt ran the 400-meter finals. She placed second with a time of 57.37, a personal record for her. Clara Spargo of DCS got first, beating Hunt by just 0.63 seconds.
Brynn Baily threw 115’10” in the discus at state.

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jumped 4-8. Cambridge’s Jalen Kent jumped 32-1.25 in the triple jump and 16-1.5 in long jump.
Carlos Romero of Maywood-Hayes Center qualified in the 100-meter dash.

Lady Eagles runner-up at state track

OMAHA - Numbering four strong, the Southern Valley Lady Eagles placed second out of 44 teams at the 2024 State Track and Field Meet in Omaha. Adi Hunt, Ann Bose, Brecklyn Hammond, and Brynn Baily competed at the state meet last Friday and Saturday and scored 46 points as a team.
Southern Valley’s Ann Bose won the Class D girls’ high jump by having the least amount of misses by 5’4”.

Trompke closes career at the top

OMAHA - Entering his senior track season, Cambridge’s Carson Trompke had decided it was his time. This past weekend, Trompke concluded his high school career with a pair of State Championships, winning both the 1,600 meter run and the 3,200 meter run.
Trojans Carson Trompke, alongside Medicine Valley’s Kael Garrett, receives his medal from the 3,200 meter run.

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OMAHA - In one of the more memorable State Track and Field meets in some time, local athletes shined in Omaha this past weekend, accumulating 21 medals and even more hardware.
Drew Knoerzer threw 56’4” in the shot put to place fourth at state. He also competed in the discus.

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