Lick Creek wins Shawnee meet
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Pleasure, pure joy, passion and a competitive spirit were all present Friday, May 8, at the Shawnee Elementary track meet.</span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1">It was a warm, breezy day for the student athletes to compete.</span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1">All of the athletes gave every ounce of their ability to perform for the schools they were representing, Coach Ron shared.</span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1">The event brought together nearly 80 athletes who competed in 10 events.</span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1">Events at the meet included the softball throw, long jump, 75 yard hurdles, 50 yard dash, 75 yard dash, 100 yard dash, 220 yard dash, 440 yard dash, 440 yard relay and the coed 440 yard dash. </span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1">The following schools competed: Shawnee, Century and Lick Creek.</span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1">Lick Creek won the event with 110 points, Century was second with 95 points and Shawnee took third with 32 points.</span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1">Following are the results for boys/girls by class.</span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1"><strong>Lick Creek Boys, 5th grade</strong></span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1">Softball Throw: Wyatt Bracken 1st place, Jude Smith 2nd place.</span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1">Long Jump: Evan Hall 2nd place, Bryce Ecker 3rd place.</span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1">50 yard dash: Louis Van Mulyder 1st place, J.J. Gerardi 2nd place.</span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1">75 yard dash: Louis Van Mulyder 1st place, J.J. Gerardi 2nd place.</span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1">100 yard dash: Evan Hall 2nd place.</span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1">220 yard dash: Bryce Ecker 3rd place.</span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1">440 yard run: Noah Cavins 3rd place.</span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1">440 yard relay: Lick Creek 3rd place, Ecker, Minckler, Gerardi, Van Mulyder.</span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1">440 yard coed relay: Lick Creek 2nd place, Ecker, Hall, Belcher, A. Denny.</span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1"><strong>Lick Creek Girls, 5th grade</strong></span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1">Softball throw: Campbell Belcher, 1st place, Gracie Cook 2nd place.</span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1">Long jump: Erin Overstreet 2nd place, Addison Denny, 3rd place.</span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1">75 yard hurdles: Addison Denny 1st place.</span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1">50 yard dash: Matti Houseman 2nd place.</span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1">75 yard dash: Addison Denny 3rd place.</span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1">100 yard dash: Addison Denny 2nd place. Campbell Belcher 3rd place.</span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1">220 yard run: Campbell Belcher 2nd place. Addison Denny 3rd place.</span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1">440 yard run: Campbell Belcher 2nd place. Addison Denny 3rd place.</span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1">440 relay: Lick Creek 2nd place, B. Denny, C. Belcher, E. Overstreet, Z. Hooks.</span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1"><strong>Lick Creek Boys, 4th grade</strong></span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1">Softball throw: Noah Cavins 2nd place.</span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1">Long jump: Payton Denny 3rd place.</span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1">75 yard hurdles: Payton Denny 1st place, J.J. Gerardi 3rd place.</span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1">50 yard dash: Evan Hall 1st place.</span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1">75 yard dash: Payton Denny 3rd place.</span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1">100 yard dash: J.J. Gerardi 2nd place.</span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1">220 yard run: Evan Hall 1st place.</span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1">440 yard run: Drew Holshouser 3rd place.</span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1">440 yard coed relay: Lick Creek 1st place, T. Plott, L. Van Mulyder, B. Denny, K. Stover.</span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1"><strong>Lick Creek Girls, 4th grade</strong></span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1">Softball throw: Zaidey Hooks 1st place, Kyler Bracken 2nd place, Morgan Smith 3rd place.</span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1">Long jump: Brodie Denny 1st place, Kaylee Stover 2nd place.</span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1">75 yard hurdles: Zaidey Hooks 2nd place, Kaylee Stover 3rd place.</span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1">50 yard dash: Matti Houseman 3rd place.</span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1">75 yard dash: Kaylee Stover 2nd place.</span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1">100 yard dash: Kaylee Stover 2nd place, Zaidey Hooks 3rd place.</span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1">220 yard run: Brodie Denny 1st place, Kaylee Stover 2nd place.</span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1">440 yard run: Brodie Denny 1st place.</span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1">440 yard relay: Lick Creek 1st place, B. Denny, D. Dunaway, M. Houseman, K. Stover.</span></p>