Pollard, Behrmann win multiple events at Mascoutah

Pollard, Behrmann win multiple events at Mascoutah

By PAUL HINES phines@morningsentinel.com Mount Vernon’s Kamaree Pollard and Nashville’s Emma Behrmann both won a pair of events at Wednesday’s Carol Schneider Invitational at Mascoutah. Pollard won the 200 meters (25.19 seconds) and 400 meters (58.73 seconds). The senior’s time in the 400 meters was a meet record. Behrmann was a winner in the long jump (18 feet) and triple jump (35 feet, 6.25 inches). Nashville’s Makayla Gajewski also won the sh…

Local track teams all in full swing

By: Tim Peterson Photo by Joanie Moore Central Lake sophomore Ruby Pletcher clears a hurdle in the Women’s 100m event at the Mancelona Invitational on April 17. She finished in first with a time of 17.67. The Mancelona Invitational took place last Thursday after being postponed from Tuesday, with 18 teams showing up to compete. On the Ironmen track were the Central Lake/Ellsworth (CLE) and Bellaire teams, both running in their season openers al…

Track season gets up to speed in a hurry

MISSION – Todd County hosted their track invitational on Wednesday with a number of athletes picking up multiple championship finishes, taking little time establishing event standards to qualify for the State track meet set for the end of May. Top finishers on the girls side included Mahpiya Luta Junior Ashlan Carlow-Blount won the 400, took the 100 hurdles and tied for first in the high jump; Brooke Montgomery/ Lyman in the 100, White River’s M…