(OLNEY) in Boys High School Track & Field from last week –
Olney participated in four meets in three days
the Tigers sent split teams for the various events
we reported the Thursday results from the Mattoon Invitational
Olney was 10th of thirteen teams at Robinson last Friday – in the top five were
Gentry Hough was 3rd in the 100 meter dash
Gentry Hough, Mason Brown, Leo Hallam, & Daniel Zhu were 3rd in the 800 meter relay
Kellen Feddes was 5th in the pole vault
Olney was 10th of twenty-one teams at Edwardsville on Saturday
Gavyn Cothern won the long jump and was 2nd in the triple jump
Gavin Root was 3rd in the high jump and 4th in the triple jump
Aiden Germak was 5th in the 400 meter run
Xavior Owusu-gyan, Aiden Germak, Gavyn Cothern, & Ian Pianfetti / 5th / 400 meter relay
there were no team scores at the Palatine Distance Night event Saturday
Judah Dicks was 8th in one of the 3200 meter races
also some Olney Tiger highlights
Aiden Germak broke the school record in the 400 meter run
becoming the first Olney Tiger to ever break the 50-second mark in that race
also, Gavyn Cothern hit a new best in the long jump at 23 feet and 9 inches
the Tigers are scheduled to compete at the Newton Invitational this coming Friday