Five Houston High School girls track and field athletes competed in several events at Friday’s Missouri Class 3 state championship. Two qualified for finals on Saturday.
Junior Adyson Dailing ran in three events, the 100-meter dash, 200-meter dash and 300-meter hurdles. She placed 14th and 10th, respectively, in the two dashes, failing to qualify for the finals in either (top 8 qualify). She placed 7th in the 300-meter hurdles for a spot in the finals Saturday at Adkins Stadium in Jefferson City.
Senior Kayla Wagner placed 7th in the 400-meter run for a spot in the finals Saturday.
Freshman Lyla Huffman competed in the finals for the 800-meter and 1,600-meter runs, placing 11th and 9th. Her local rival, Fair Grove junior Katrina Cantwell finished 11th in the 1,600-meter run.
Junior Hally Scheets finished tied for 13th in high jump and senior Kynlee Weaver finished 14th in javelin.
Results
- Adyson Dailing – 100m – 12.85 (14th)
- Adyson Dailing – 200m – 26.14 (10th)
- Adyson Dailing – 300mH – 46.33 (7th, qualified for finals Saturday)
- Kayla Wagner – 400m – 1:00.13 (7th, qualified for finals Saturday)
- Lyla Huffman – 800m – 2:26.87 (11th)
- Lyla Huffman – 1,600m – 5:22.10 (9th)
- Hally Scheets – High Jump – 1.48m (T13th)
- Kynlee Weaver – Javelin – 32.13m (14th)
