CL girls continue to improve

Published by admin on Sun, 05/31/2015 - 6:12pm

The Clear Lake girls picked up a win in the 4x200 and saw continued improvements in individual events competing at the Don Hoppel Co-ed Relay held at Garner Monday, May 5.  

The Lions’ 4x200 with Brittany Bieber, Aspen Curtis, Mckenna Backhaus and Megan Merfeld broke the tape in 1:57.37.  The same group was sixth in the 4x100 in 56.16.

Coach Shawn Puttmann noted Backhaus keeps improving in the 100 dash and Monday finished as runner-up in 13.47.  Teammate Shelby Dickes was seventh in 13.80.  

Merfeld also picked up a third place finish in the 200, running a 28.03.  Aspen Curtis was fourth in the 400 hurdles in 1:19.27 and Katie Adams was 13th in the 100 hurdles in 22.60.

The 4x800 with Dickes, Bieber, Backhaus and Merfeld was fourth in 2:00.35.

Osage captured the team title with 148 points and host GHV was second with 114.  The Lions were seventh in the eight-team field with 34 points.

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