Track Teams Take 2nd & 5th at Districts

Saint George's girls' track team captured 2nd overall at the NE 2B District 7 Championships on May 18-19.  Ashley Sande won the 100 meters (12.64 seconds), the 200 meters (25.85 seconds), and the 400 meters (57.16 seconds - a Personal Record)!  The Dragons also won the 4x200 meter relay (Kate Tender, Cambrie Rickard, Grace Harrill, Reagan Ivey) and the 4x400 meter relay (Cambrie Rickard, Grace Harrill, Reagan Ivey, Ashley Sande).  Kudos also go to Reagan Ivey (5th - PR) and Cambrie Rickard (6th - PR) in the 400 meter race; to Grace Harrill (3rd - PR), Jora Gleason (5th - PR), and Audrey Harrill (6th - PR) in the 800 meters; Mary Neder who was 4th in the 1600 meter and 3200 meter races; Kate Tender (4th - PR) in the 300 meter hurdles and (5th - PR) in long jump; Cate Caporicci (4th) in shot put; Mia Smith (2nd) and Olivia Osborne (7th) in javelin; Taylor Sande (4th - PR) in triple jump and long jump; Izzy Boring (9th) in high jump; and Taylor, Cambrie, Grace, and Kate (2nd) in the 4x100 relay.

The boys' track team finished 5th at the District 7 Championships.  Mitchell Ward won the 400 meters (50.99 seconds) and anchored the winning 4x400 meter relay team (Marcus Manson, Ryan Hayes, Dan Rigsby, and Mitchell Ward).  Kudos as well to Dan Rigsby (2nd - PR) in the 800 meters; Cade Peplinski (2nd) in high jump and (7th) in 200 meters; Ryan Hayes (12th) and Marcus Manson (8th) in the 400 meters; Kai Jacobs (4th - PR) and Will Rieger (12th) in the 3200 meters; Oscar Angell (5th) and Chaitanya Nalluri (7th) in the 300 meter hurdles; and Noah Gallow (11th) in the high jump.

The top finishers move on to the 2B State Championships at EWU on May 24-26.  Go Dragons!