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EHS Track and Field Prepares for Home Meet

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Elmira High School track and field season is underway. This year they have hosted one home track meet and now they will be hosting the final one of the season this Wednesday.

They will be competing in the Don Schmidt field. The Field events are scheduled to start at 3:30 p.m. and the running events start at 4:30 p.m.

Senior athletes will be celebrated around 5:30 p.m. right after the 200 meters race.

Track Athletes from Oakland, Creswell, Triangle Lake, Sutherland, and Pleasant Hill high schools. Will all be attending the event.

Throwing coach Tessa Slager said she expects several athletes perform well.

“I think Lillian Ossowski, Kieran Waldecker, Jacob Bradley and Zane Clemmer will all do very well in their events,” she said.

Head Coach Patrick Wondra has high hopes for the outcome of this meet along with what seniors to watch out for.

“I anticipate that everyone will do well,” he said. “As far as seniors I think David Bay, Quinton Buckland, Josh Sweet, Austyn Woolcott, and Iris Frome will all do great.”

Track Athletes watching their teammates compete.
Elmira track boys getting ready to begin their event.
Junior Kyler Colwell and sophomore Ezariyah Dupper.
Track Athletes enjoying the track meet.
Sophomore Rylee RIce and ninth-grader Petra Archer.
Track Athletes enjoying the track meet.
Ninth-grader Petra Archer and Rainee Foltz.
Senior David Bay and junior Carter Lawrence.
Sophomore Piper Gagner
Senior Austyn Woolcoot
Ninth-grader Kadence Marvin and junior Akela Buckland.
Junior Kyler Colwell and Kainoa Harwood
Junior Owen Both and senior Josh Sweet
Senior Maritza Espinoza
Sophomore Miguel Espinoza
Sophomore Madi Jerabek.
Sophomore Hannah Yaskovic
Senior Iris Frome

EHS Track and field team attended a meet at Springfield High School. (Photos by Derek French)