Tag: track
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Leesville’s start to the exciting Indoor Track and Field season
Leesville’s 2024-25 Indoor Track and Field season began on October 30, and will last until mid-February. Tryouts took place during late October and early November, and the team finalized the roster on November 15.…
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Leesville Cross Country Friday Night Lights meet recap
(From left to right) Elizabeth Dokulil, Clara Davis, Kate Slobodnyak, and Meklit Yeshitla are seniors on the girls Cross Country team. All four of them raced hard in the Championship race at Friday Night…
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Leesville Men’s and Women’s Track team wins CAP 6 Conference
For the first time in over 20 years the men’s and women’s bring home the conference champion title in track and field. Loyola women’s soccer commit Leah Carter also received Women’s Cap 6 athlete…
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Ruth Metaferia, sophomore runner at Leesville
North Carolina is home to some of the best women’s track and field and cross country runners in the nation. Ruth Metaferia, sophomore, is one of those fantastic females in a class of their own. …
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Men’s 4x800m qualify for states
On Thursday, January 25 the Men’s 4x800m team consisting of Banks Blizzard, Sam Brown, Ken Ishii, and Andre Michaels qualified for the indoor state championship meet. The boys have been working hard all season…
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Cross Country Full Season Recap
Sadly, the end of the cross country season is over. However, the men’s and women’s cross country team have had an incredible season. Both teams this year advanced from regionals to the state meet.…
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The upcoming Track and Field seasonThe upcoming
LRHS Halle Gibson thrower is conditioning for the season. Halle Gibson is practicing at the throwing pit behind the football field. (photo courtesy of Gabriella Cueto)
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Student Spotlight: Halle Gibson
Halle Gibson, freshman at Leesville Road High School, is currently ranked the sixth freshman in the state for shotput, with a throw of thirty-two feet and ten inches. Gibson, who joined cross country in…
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Bo Groff Student Spotlight
Bo Groff, senior, is a member of the LRHS Track and Cross Country teams. As a child, Groff loved to be outdoors and travel; he originally played soccer but was drawn more towards running…
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Leesville’s Track Team
The Leesville Road High School track team consists of over 100 students dedicated to running and participating in various field events. There are over 15 track events that students participate in. A few of…
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Student Athlete Spotlight: Benton Henry
Benton Henry, senior, is a hard working individual on and off the track. While at Leesville, Henry, has been running track and cross country for all four years. Henry’s work ethic on the track…
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Raylee Greico: UNCW commit
Raylee Greico’s track career started in the 7th grade. As a retired competitive gymnast, Greico wanted to find a new sport to commit her time to. She found what she was looking for on…
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Leesville dominates the David Oliver Classic
On January 25 in Leesville’s biggest track meet of the year, a school record was set, and Leesville qualified for states in over five events. Leesville’s winter track team traveled to Winston-Salem for the…