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Four Monument athletes set
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personal records in all of their
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Emily Dailey set personal bests
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a relay, and our total team of
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Sprinters tear up the track in the 200-meter run at
the Grant Union Invitational, including Prairie City’s
Ethan Camarena (right).
four girls did a great job with the
4x400, surpassing the only pre-
vious time on record for Monu-
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He added the team will be at
the Baker meet Friday, for their
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The Long Creek track team
saw scores improved at the Grant
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Cody Baker, Alvaro Lopez
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the 200- and 400-meter runs,
and Garrett Hitz in javelin and
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in the league in the 110 hurdles,
pole vault and javelin,” Wey-
Dayville
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Peter Bogardus, set personal re- has a great shot at earning her
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Tanner Walczyk recorded
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a season best in javelin with a teams will compete at Friday’s
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Bogardus said eighth-grader
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Kristina Humphreys is second 400 meters
in state after her javelin throw of 3, Jozie Rude, GU, 1:06.97
hurdles - 33”
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5, Michel Hitz, PC, 19.58
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Long Creek will join Grant
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athletes peaking at the right
time,” said Grant Union head
coach Sonna Smith, adding she
hopes this translates into a strong
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The team travels to Baker
City Friday then hosts the 2A-6
Wapiti League District Meet on
Friday, May 15, which includes
Burns, Cove, Elgin, Enterprise,
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What I like best about my sport: “I like that it’s not about what others
do, it is about your own improvement and that you realize your effort
and practice in the end are worth it.”
Coach’s Comment: “Maria has a good attitude, works hard in practice
and really wants to improve every week. She recently set a personal
record in both of her events.”
– Coach Mandy Blackburn
and Massimo Basconi each im-
proved their marks in the long
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burn said Baker also improved
his 1,500-meter run by 20 sec-
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Massimo and Timo Goebel
also recorded season-best scores
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from Maria Cabral, who had a
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teammates are of each oth-
er and he’s enjoying the new
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Moulton said the funnest
part of track is working to
better his marks in javelin
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a new language and meeting
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3, Treiquella Osborne, Emily Dailey, Dinorha
Vidrio Landin, Maya Thomas, MON, 5:20.39
Shot put
2, Jozie Rude, GU, 32-01.50
Discus
1, Treiquella Osborne, MON, 102-04
4, Chelsie Kodesh, GU, 82-01
Javelin
3, Chelsie Kodesh, GU, 98-05
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Prairie City
Four Prairie City athletes
made improvements at the meet,
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Achieving personal records
were Teri Cobb in shot put, Mi-
chel Hitz in javelin and 100-me-
4, Jozie Rude, GU, 98-04
High jump
4, Kenzie Wilson, GU, 4-08.00
Pole vault
3, Jozie Rude, GU, 7-06.00
Long jump
1, Kenzie Wilson, GU, 14-04.50
5, Dinorha Vidrio Landin, MON, 12-03.00
Triple jump
3, Treiquella Osborne, MON, 32-00.00
4, Kenzie Wilson, GU, 31-07.00
5, Emily Dailey, MON, 29-00.50
Boys
200 meters
2, Ethan Camarena, PC, 24.39
5, Michael Ashmead, GU, 25.04
400 meters
3, Ethan Camarena, PC, 55.72
3,000 meters
3, Daniel Carpenter, GU, 12:12.22
110m hurdles - 39”
1, Garrett Hitz, PC, 15.84
300m hurdles - 36”
1, Garrett Hitz, PC, 43.66
4x100 relay
3, Michael Ashmead, Andrew Copenhaver,
Philipp Jaletzky, Antonio Dancer, GU, 48.33
Discus
3, Hayden Schafer, MON, 34-03.00
Javelin
3, Garrett Hitz, PC, 151-07
High jump
3, Nick Springer, GU, 5-08.00
Pole vault
2, Garrett Hitz, PC, 12-06.00
3, Andrew Copenhaver, GU, 10-06.00
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4, Michael Ashmead, GU, 19-02.00
That included three ju-
nior varsity games and Fri-
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cause of how we played – not
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