Badgers perform well at State Track and Field
Championships
Victoria Rae is State
Champion in Shot Put, gets second in Discus |
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May 23, 2018 |
 Bonners Ferry High School sent qualifying
members of their track and field team to the
Idaho 3-A Track and Field Championships, held
this past Friday and Saturday in Middleton,
Idaho.
The Badgers made a good showing there,
highlighted by sophomore Victoria Rae
taking first place at State in shot put, thereby
becoming the 2018 3-A State Shot Put Champion.
Victoria's throw for first place was 37-09.
Victoria added another state
medal when she placed second in State in discus
at the State Tournament with a throw of 120-03.
Other Bonners Ferry Badgers who placed in the
Idaho 3-A Track and Field Championships were:
• Nikolous Bertling, a Badger
senior, tied for second place in pole vault at
state, clearing 13-00 feet.
• Abigail Gorton, a sophomore,
took 3rd place at State in the 3200 meter run
with a time of 12:05.72
• Jordan Young, a senior,
placed 4th in the 800 meter run with a time of
2:24.66.
• Jordan Young also placed 4th
in the 1600 meter run with a time of 5:29.43.
• Holly Ansley, freshman,
finished 7th in triple jump with a distance of
33-11.50
• Holly Ansley also placed 7th
in State long jump with a distance of 16-00.
• Jerzie Pluid, a junior, tied
for 10th in high jump with a jump of 4-08.00
• Abigail Gorton, a sophomore,
added to her 3rd place medal in the 3200 listed
above by placing 11th in the 1600 meter run with
a time of 5:45.42.
• Joseph Swanson, a senior, was
12th in long jump with a distance of 19-07.25.
• Hunter Smith, a sophomore,
finished 12th in the 3200 meter run at 10:58.65
• Izaic Vandecoevering, a
senior, placed 14th in shot put with a throw of
37-07.50
Congratulations to all these athletes for
qualifying for the State Meet, and for the
successes they had there.
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