Polk indoor track squad fares well at massive JDL meet

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Athletes from Polk County’s indoor track team made their final trip Saturday to JDL Fast Track in Winston-Salem in advance of next month’s state meet, competing in perhaps the largest indoor field of the season at the Fast Track High School Invitational.

More than 1,200 competitors were registered for the meet, one of the final qualifiers before the state indoor championships on Feb. 13-14.

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Often competing against athletes from some of the state’s largest schools, Polk County’s squad fared well at the meet, with three relay squads earning top-10 finishes as well as Sean Doyle’s eighth-place effort in the 1000-meter run. Hanna O’Brien, running alone, won the girls 55-meter amputee dash.

Complete Polk County results:

GIRLS
Shot Put
15. Tameeia Brown, 28-8; 16. Michaela Nelon 28-6.

Long Jump
25. Emma Wagoner, 13-4

Triple Jump
26. Emma Wagoner, 29-3.75

4×800-Meter Relay
4. Polk County (Emily Kocher, Savannah Robbins, Emma Wagoner, Allison Swope), 10:43.05

55-Meter Dash Amputee
1. Hanna O’Brien, 9.43

500-Meter Run
39. Savannah Robbins, 1:30.26

1000-Meter Run
20. Emily Kocher, 3:25.55

4×400-Meter Relay
15. Polk County (Emily Kocher, Ashton Capozzi, Savannah Robbins, Allison Swope), 4:37.55

BOYS
Shot Put
16. Alex Leake, 36-0

4×800-Meter Relay
3. Polk County (Caleb Brown, Eli Hall, Jacob Wolfe, Sean Doyle), 8:36.55

4×200-Meter Relay
11. Polk County (Nate Smart, Tanner Garrett, Jacob Wolfe, Sean Doyle), 1:39.05

500-Meter Run
19. Jacob Wolfe, 1:11.63; 20. Caleb Brown, 1:11.75; 23. Nate Smart, 1:12.39

1000-Meter Run
8. Sean Doyle, 2:41.44

4×400-Meter Relay
5. Polk County (Caleb Brown, Jacob Wolfe, Nate Smart, Sean Doyle), 3:37.69

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