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Prescott's Girls Teams Close Track SeasonPublished Wednesday, May 1, 1996 in the Nevada County PicayuneThe girls' track and field teams from Presott High School and Presott Middle School were represented well at the 7AA District Track Meet held in Nashville last Thursday. The Wolverettes finished third in three different relays. In the 4x100 (55.26), 4x200 (1:58.36) and 4x400 (4:50.38), Jessica Hildebrand, Chandra Odom and Lykeshia Stuckey all scored valuable points in the 100-meter hurdles and the 300 intermediate hurdles. Hildebrand was awarded the high point trophy in the senior girls' division. She scored 38 1/2 points, and qualified for state competition in the long jump and both hurdles races. The junior high Cubettes once again had a great day on the track. Kamori Scott led the way with a third place finish in the 100-meter (12.99), third in the 200-meter (27.55), third in the 400-meter (65.22) and ran valuable legs on the 4x100 and 4x200 relays. Lykeshia Martin, Nicole Martin, Staci Stockton and Traci Graham proved once again that the maroon and white pride is still alive and doing well. Martin finished second in the 800-meter (2:36.4), and Stockton fifth in the 800-meter (2:44.7). Stockton also took second in the 1600-meter (6:19.9). Stockton had already played a tough match in the state tennis tourney earlier in the day. L. Martin, S. Stockton, L. Powell and T. Graham were district champs in the 3200-meter relay (11:06.2) and the 1600-meter relay team also took home the first place trophy. Stockton, L. Martin, N. Martin and T. Graham ran a 4:36.14 for the win. "All the girls on both teams did a great job," according to coach Brad Clark. The state competition will be held May 4 in Heber Springs. Search | Nevada County Picayune by date | Gurdon Times by date |
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