Wheelers Host T&F Meet Tonight; Girls Looking to Take Advantage of Home Track

By Chris Varney Apr 29, 2025 | 5:42 AM

(Audubon, IA) — Audubon will be hosting a Co-Ed Track and Field meet tonight and Girls Head Coach Laeni Christensen is hoping for some strong performances. She says that there has been various minor injuries that she has had to juggle around which has not gotten the relays where they need to be.

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The top four currently in the 4×400 is Marie Brand, Kadence Sporrer, Jaelynn Petersen and Taryn Petersen. Taryn and Jaelynn have been highlighting the individual events and Christensen can pretty much plug them into any event

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Tonight, Audubon will be competing on their home track and Christensen is hoping they can use that motivation to reduce their times

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Other teams competing tonight include AC/GC, Ar-We-Va, CAM, Coon Rapids Bayard, Exira EHK Boys, Greene County, Griswold Boys, IKM Manning, Panorama, Paton Churdan, and Tri Center.

Complete Interview with Head Coach Laeni Christensen

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