Branson's Thomas, Hollister's Schaefer Claim Track Sectional Titles

Sunday, May 21st, 2023 8:43am

By Scott McCaulley @smcckc

Two first place and several other athletes moving on to the State Track Meet.

Two Lakes Area Athletes claim Sectional Championships. Branson's Allison Thomas takes first in the Girls Javelin at the Class 5 Sectional at Springfield Parkview while Katherine Schaefer of Hollister gets first in the Girls 1600 Meter Run at the Class 3 Sectional in West Plains. Several other athletes from Branson and Hollister as well as Reeds Spring will move onto next week's State Track Meet in Jefferson City.

Branson Class 5
Boys
Kyshin Isringhausen 3rd Pole Vault
Chris Vinyard 4th 110 Hurdles
4 x 400 Meter Relay 4th

Girls
Allison Thomas 1st Javelin

Hollister Class 3
Boys
Sinry Mendoza 3rd 400 Meter Dash, 2nd 1600 Meter and 3200 Meter Runs

Girls
Katherine Schaefer 2nd 800 Meter Run, 1st 1600 Meter Run

Reeds Spring Class 4
Boys
Caden Wiest 2nd Shot Put
4 x 100 Meter Relay 4th

Girls
Kaylee Geniuk 4th 100 Meter Hurdles

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