Patrick F. (Melanie Q./Staff)

After competing in preliminaries on Tuesday, May 16, boys track ran at Westerville South on Saturday, May 20, in the Division II District II finals. The top four finishers from each event qualified for the regional meet. 

Charlie B., Dane C., and Gabe E. secured third in the 300 hurdles, the 3200m, and the 100m dash with times of 42.45, 10:08.25, and 11.40, respectively. In the 400 dash, Gabe D-R. finished third in 51.37, with Patrick F. in a close fourth at 52.29. 

In relays, the 4×200 squad of Justin A., Gabe D-R., Gabe E., and Carson J. placed fourth with 1:33.64. Charlie B., Gabe D-R., Patrick F., and Elliott S. also secured fourth in the 4x400m relay with 3:32.43. 

The Vikings tallied 59 points, placing fourth out of 13 teams.

Congratulations to these athletes for advancing to regionals on Thursday, May 25, and Saturday, May 27, in Lexington.