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6.0 years ago @ 10:33PM

Lady Dux Track and Field Team Starts Strong at GVSU Invitational

Game Date
Mar 21, 2018

The Lady Dux track and field team started their season off on a high note on Thursday evening while competing at GVSU's 30 team Laker Challenge Invite. The Lady Dux earned medals for top eight finishes in seven of the meet's thirteen events. The Lady Dux were led by several strong performances from several different seniors.

Olivia Kraft finished second out of 50 throwers in the discus and 5th out of 102 throwers in shot put. Senior Shana Han also had a strong meet setting a new PR in the 60 dash while finishing 5th out of more than 130 runners and finishing 7th out of 90 long jumpers. Senior Emilie Wilson, while running in her first ever meet, took 8th in the 800 meter run out of more than 90 runners, while also anchoring the 6th place 4 x 600 relay team made up of sophomores Avery Schenk and Cat LaPorte, and freshman Marcy Creevy.  Other top eight performances included sophomores Tara Achterhof finishing 11th out of 130 in the 60 Dash, and 4th of 66 in the 200 meter dash, while sophomore Kaylee Bakker jumped 4'10" and took 8th out of 40 in high jump. 

Other top twenty performances came from Emily Tummel (18th) in thd 60 meter dash, Avery Schenk (12th) in the 800, Brinley Schenk (12th) in the 1,600, The Lady Dux will be in action next week Tuesday when they will travel to Grand Haven for a friendly season opening outdoor track meet.

For full results, please follow the link to the athletic.net results and click on the view results tab: 

https://www.athletic.net/TrackAndField/School.aspx?SchoolID=19504

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