Thanks to Coach McGuire and Coach Mahin along with Perry Henault for sending photos and video.
A few of the Kansas athletes on the state march.
Bishop Carrolls, Anthony Gallardo finished just out of the medals with a 7th place finish but did score points for Team Kansas.
Aarika Lister from Leavenworth finished 22nd out of 55 girls (race video)in the 100m that featured some of the top sprinters in the US
Keyon Saunders of Valley Center finished 9th in a talented field missing the podium by 3 spots and team points by 1 place, running an 11.08 time
Bailee Swift of Chase County HS finished 4th in the girls Javelin to win a medal and score the girls first 5 points. Bailee threw 127'9" on her first throw in the finals.
Austin Mullens from Liberal turned it on in the 400m and ran a 48.45 for a new PR just below his state meet run of 48.62. Austin finished 13th of 36.
St Thomas Aquanis' Noah Green scores 6 points for Team Kansas as he finishes 3rd in 110HH running it in 13.99 after a slow start.
Hugoton Senior Tony Kinser followed up his state title in the HJ by finishing 4th in his first National meet he has competed in TOny jump 6'8.75". Winning the event was one of the all-time prep greats Vernon Turner from Oklahoma who won with a jump of 7'3"
Finally the boys put together a 4x4 and turned in a 3:29.64 to finish 13th