Exeter-Milligan Update: Junior High and High School PE

by Darcy White

Junior High:  On March 29^th, the Girls Junior High Track team competed in the Friend Invitational track meet.  The girls finished in 8^th place out of 12 teams with 22 points.  Marissa Howard was the leading scorer with all 22 points.  She placed 1^st in the High Jump with a jump of 4’6”, 4^th in the 100 (14.25), 4^th in the 200 (29.51), and 4^th in the 400 (69.31). 

On April 3^rd, E-M hosted their own invitational, which was held at McCool Junction.  The girls finished in 3^rd place with 67 points behind BDS with 127 and Hampton with 98.  Scoring for the Timberwolves: Marissa Howard (36 pts) finished 1^st in the High Jump (4’6) and the 200 (29.69), and 2^nd in the 100 (13.98) and the 400 (68.16); Sydney Hall (17 pts) finished 2^nd in the 800 (3:00.57) and the 1200 (4:44.15); Hailey Luzum (10 pts) finished 3^rd in the 200 Hurdles (35.9), 5^th in the long jump (11’9. 5), and 6^th in the 100H (20.3); Samantha Horne (3 pts) finished 5^th in the shot put (27’8).  The 1600m Relay team consisting of Sydney Hall, Hailey Luzum, Samantha Horne, and Bailey Steuben finished 4^th with a time of 5:22.

The girls will compete again on Thursday, April 12 at the Hampton Invitational in McCool Junction.  The meet begins at 9am.

JH Girls Track team includes:

Back row: Bailey Steuben, Sydney Hall, Samantha Horne, Janey Due, Hailey Luzum, Christina Starkey, and Katherine Skinner

Front row: Marissa Howard, Joan Strate, Ashley Benorden, Alexis Trauger, Haylee Sheffield, Lucy Murphy, and Brianna Beatham.