Represented Area At Special Athletics Track & Field Day
A total of 20 student- athletes from Eureka, Hamilton and West Elk were among the many that traveled to Emporia State University on Friday, April 25 for a special athletics track meet.
Eureka was represented by, pictured above from left to right: front row, Layne Noonan, 9th grade; Kayla Zuspann, Kindergarten; Lydia Cornett, 10th grade; Alysia Williams, 2nd grade; Olivia Drake, Kindergarten; and Kolson White, Kindergarten; and back row: Lathan Wallace, 6th grade; Jerry Claytor, 10th grade; Albus Moralina, 8th grade; and Taylor Wells, 12th grade; and not pictured: Weston Gibson, 1st grade.
Hamilton was represented by, pictured above from left to right: Brody Emerald, 7th grade; Luke Rogers, 1st grade; and Joseph Brown, 5th grade.
West Elk was represented by, pictured above from left to right: front row, Maxwell Gibson, 1st grade; Barrett Wunderlich, 12th grade; and Les Gibson, 2nd grade; back row: Owen Lanning, 9th grade; Landon Fitzgerald, 6th grade; and Alex Wright, 4th grade.
The following results were shared: Eureka
• Root Plow for Rent & Seed Dealer
Jerry Claytor- 7th place in 100M Run; 3rd place in 200M Run; 5th place in Frisbee Throw.
Lydia Cornett- 2nd place in 50M Run; 7th place in 100M Walk; 2nd place in Tennis Ball Throw.
• Livestock Access Lane
Olivia Drake- 4th place in the 100M Run; 2nd place in the Standing Long Jump; and 1st place in the Softball Throw.
Weston Gibson- 1st place in the 200M Run, 100M Walk and Long Jump; and 4th place in the Softball Throw.
Layne Noonan- 2nd place in the 50M Wheelchair Race and 30M Wheelchair Race; 1st place in Tennis Ball Throw; and 5th place in the Frisbee Throw.
Albus Moralina- 2nd place in the 200M Run; 8th place in the Tennis Ball Throw; and 5th place in the 100M Run.
Taylor Wells- 6th place in the Mini Javelin Throw; 1st place in the 200M Run; 5th place in the 100M Run; and 2nd place in the 50M Run.
Lathan Wallace- 7th place in the 100M Run; 3rd place in the Running Long Jump and Softball Throw; and 2nd place in the 100M Walk.
Kolson White- 2nd place in the 15M Wheelchair Race; 3rd place in the Tennis Ball Throw; and 4th place in the Mini Javelin and 50M Wheelchair Race.
Alysia Williams- 3rd place in the 25M Walk; and 6h place in the Softball Throw.
Kayla Zuspann- 1st place in the 50M Walk and 6th place in the 50M Run.
• Water Well Decommissioning
Hamilton
• Pasture & Hay Planting
Joseph Brown - 1st place in 400M, Running Long Jump and Mini Jav.
Luke Rogers- 1st place in 50M walk; 2nd in 100M
walk and 6th in 50M Run.
West Elk
Individual results were unavailable at the time of publication.
Landon Fitzgerald- Softball Throw, Frisbee Throw, Mini Javelin & Standing Long Jump.
Les Gibson - Softball Throw, Frisbee Throw, Mini Javelin, & 50M Run.
Maxwell Gibson- Softball
Throw, Frisbee Throw, Mini Javelin & 50M Run.
Owen Lanning- 400M Run, 200M Run & Running Long Jump.
Barrett Wunderlich- Softball Throw, Frisbee Throw, Mini Javelin & 10M Walk.
Alex Wright- Softball Throw, Frisbee Throw, Mini Javelin, 50M Run (Courtesy photos)
