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Stre  qing  was  a  very  important part of
                                                                                               track.  Seni or  Garron Carter stretches be-
                                                                                               fore  .·ra~tice to reduce  the  chan ce of an  in-
                                                                                               jury. (D . Rothfuss)














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                                                                     Nine  Teammates


                                                                       State  Qualifiers




                                                                                  -shelby  ram sbottom and  ka ren  seil er-
                                                                                               Scott Haney, high jump; Leefers.
                                                                  The boys  Nolte.  Carter.  and  Senior  Mike
                                                                                               Gunter.  LJOO-meter   relay;  and
                                                                  track team  Gunter, Leef&rs , Freshman  Bry-
                                                                                               an  Cranny,  and  Senior · Andy
                                                                 Fin1shed
                                                                                                Brueckner; 1 600-meter relay.
                                                                                                 Also . the team placed second at
                                                                 their  regular                 the  Norfolk  Invitational.  which
                                                                                                Neemann  said  was  their  most
                                                                 sea son  with a dual  record of 2- memorable game  of the  season .
                                                                 2,  tenth at Metro. and  third at  Neemann said,  "they qualified as
                                                                 districts . Coach  Mike Neemann  many as  they  thought they could
                                                                 said  that "the team  worked to- at the start of the season . We  had
                                                                 gether very well and  they com-  some  injuries  that  have  caused
                                                                 peted hard."                   some  to  end  their seasons  early.
                                                                   State qualifiers in cluded Sen-  Most of the  kids  that did qualify
                                                                 ior Garron Carter,  1 00-meter;  will have a good chance at State."
                                                                 Seni or  Alex  Nolte,  11  0  high   Neemann said  that overall  he
                                                                 hurdles  and  300  intermediate  enjoyed the team . ·'We had a good
                                                                 hurdles;  Senior  Travis  Tyler.  group of kids.  We  had a lot of sen-
                                                                 long  jump;  Senior  Lantz  Hunt.  iors that provided good  leadership
                                                                 . pole  vault;  Senior  Brent Leef- for the  underclassmen " ...
                                                                 ers,  LJOO -meter;  Sophomore
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