Track and Field season is underway for Newcastle High School and the varsity teams just competed at their first meet.
The Racer boys team brought home a sixth place finish and the girls brought home a fourth place finish.
Head Coach Jason Haggerty said it was a great first meet for the Racers, especially because there were a lot of Class 6A teams competing.
Finishing in the top 3 and receiving medals were: Silver medalists: Jordie Brooks - 100m dash Alec Shumard - 800m run Katie Lewis - 300m hurdles Katie Lewis - pole vault Brylee Scott- shot put Bronze medalists: Jordie Brooks - long jump Boys 4x4 relay - Chris Brinlee, Keal Brickman, Timo Porter, and Alex Shumard Girls 4x4 - Rylee Heskew, Katie Lewis, Emma Bell, and Chesney McLean Finishing in the top six and scoring team points for the Racers were: Blake Moslander - 300m hurdles Blake Moslander - 100m hurdles Colin Casey - shot put Copper Hayden and Garrett Pratt - discus Chris Brinlee - long jump Boys 4x8 relay - Luke Perkins, Keal Brickman, Jason Johnson, and Alex Shumard Ava Snider - high jump Girls 4x2 relay - Ella Phillips, Ayla Hulsey, Rylee Heskew, and Leighton Wooten Girls 4x1 relay - Ella Phillips, Ayla Hulsey, Paisley Pearcy, and Jordie Brooks