By Stewart Thacker

MAYNARDVILLE, (SPECIAL TO WLAF) – Campbell County Listen Up!!!!! The Cougars and Lady Cougars Track and Field Team went out to Union County on Tuesday night and showed up and showed out! With MULTIPLE personal bests and season bests, CCHS was all over the stat sheets AND leaderboards with the Lady Cougars taking first place overall in the meet, as well as the Cougars taking second place overall!

Below we have the top 10 finishers of the night!

First Place:

Audrey Bishop-200 and 400-28.79/1:04.09

Madison Johnson-Long Jump and High Jump-13’-8.5”/5’-2”

Erica Brock-Discus-111’-5”

Girls 4x100m, 4x200m, and 4x400m relays

Jody Longmire-100m Hurdles-18.27

Nathan Kniffen-110m Hurdles-17.91

Second Place:

Erica Brock-Shot Put-28-1

Jaci Collins-Long Jump-12’10.2”

Morae Owens-200 and 400-29.60/1:06

Jody Longmire-High Jump-4’8”

Jeremy Draper- 3200m-13:04

Daniel Miehlkie-110m Hurdles-18.16

Boys 4x200m

Stewart Thacker-High Jump-5’2”

Third Place:

Madison Mitchell-Long Jump-12’10”

Madison Johnson-100m Hurdles-19.94

Jackson Stagnolia-200m-25.09

Landon York-400m-56.31

Jeremy Draper-800m and 300m Hurdles-2:22/47.59

Manan Patel-1600m-5:11

Logan Day- High Jump-5’0”

Stewart Thacker-Long Jump-17’0.25”

Fourth Place:

Meagan Ross-100m-14.70

Aleeyah Morris-800m-2:50

Ina Draper-1600m-7:06

Landon York-200m-25.27

Manan Patel-800m-2:22

Brady Hatmaker-1600m-5:15

Fifth Place:

Madison Johnson-400m-1:09

Meagan Ross-Long Jump-12’6.75”

Landon York-100m-12.38

Jordan Day-400m-58.22

Sixth Place:

Faith Elkins-400m-1:09

Lilly Slover-High Jump-4’2”

Layla Jeffries-Discus-59’3”

Stewart Thacker-200m-26.0

Jackson Stagnolia-400m-58.92

Seventh Place:

Zaylyn Ivey-400m-1:09

Layla Jeffries-Shot Put-23’3”

Jordan Day-100m-12.56

Brady Hatmaker-800m-2:33

Logan Day-Long Jump-15’4.75”

Eighth Place:

Meagan Ross-200m-31.81

Ina Draper-800m-3:10

Judah Irwin-100m Hurdles-25.05

Jordan Day-200m-26.76

Daniel Miehlke-400m-1:00

Ninth Place:

Lilly Slover 200m-31.88

Tenth Place:

Kylie Ivey-400m-1:16

Congratulations to CCHS for a PHENOMENAL evening and keep up the good work! As always Cougar fans go and support our Cougars! The next outing will be at Clinton next Thursday, March 24!

GO COUGARS!!!!

Publisher’s note: Stewart Thacker, an Eagle Scout, is a member of the Campbell County Track and Field Team, and his events are the 100 meter, 200 meter, long jump and high jump. A CCHS Senior, he returns for a second season of featuring coverage of the Cougars and Lady Cougars for WLAF. Thacker signed college scholarship papers in December to attend Lincoln Memorial University where he will study Conservation Biology and run track. (WLAF NEWS PUBLISHED – 03/17/2022-6AM)