(Atlantic) The Atlantic girl’s track team has high expectations for this season; nearly everyone returns, plus some newcomers.
Thirty-four student-athletes reported to practice from a squad that sent seven events to the state track meet one year ago. The state qualifiers include; Chloe Mullenix in the 400 hurdles, 4×400, and Distance Medley Relays. Ava Rush, 1500, 4×400, 4×800, Distance Medley; Claire Pellett, 800, 1500, 4×800; and relay runners Nicole Middents, Mariah Huffman, and Haile Huffman.
The team held its annual media day on Wednesday.
Laney Brosam, Aubrey Guyer, Claire Wiederstein, and Abby Smith
Ava Rush and Chloe Mullenix
Mariah Huffman, Nicole Middents, Claire Pellett, Abbi Richter
Morgan Botos, Avery Knuth, and Haile Huffman
The team travels to Maryville, Missouri, for an indoor meet on Saturday.