Eagle girls take league crown

Photos by Dan Thalmann

  • Washington County’s Kenzie Baker gets cheered on by her teammate Jesse Hoover as she leads the pack in the 800 meter run. She won the event in 2:30.08.
    Washington County’s Kenzie Baker gets cheered on by her teammate Jesse Hoover as she leads the pack in the 800 meter run. She won the event in 2:30.08.
  • Linn senior Claire Beikmann heads down the straightaway on her way to a gold medal in the 1600 meter run.
    Linn senior Claire Beikmann heads down the straightaway on her way to a gold medal in the 1600 meter run.
  • Clifton-Clyde junior Payton Fahey clears the bar in the pole vault to set a new personal record. He then made the next height of 13-0 on his way to a gold medal at the league meet.
    Clifton-Clyde junior Payton Fahey clears the bar in the pole vault to set a new personal record. He then made the next height of 13-0 on his way to a gold medal at the league meet.
  • Hanover’s Anna Jueneman dips through the finish line in the 200 meter sprint. The freshman swept the three sprints at the league meet, including the 100, 200 and 400.
    Hanover’s Anna Jueneman dips through the finish line in the 200 meter sprint. The freshman swept the three sprints at the league meet, including the 100, 200 and 400.
  • Clifton-Clyde’s Elisa Sorell receives the baton from teammate Hailey Begnoche in the 4x800 meter run. The team got silver.
    Clifton-Clyde’s Elisa Sorell receives the baton from teammate Hailey Begnoche in the 4x800 meter run. The team got silver.
  • Hanover junior Katelyn Klipp tosses the shot in the shot put at the league meet. Her throw was good enough for third place in the meet.
    Hanover junior Katelyn Klipp tosses the shot in the shot put at the league meet. Her throw was good enough for third place in the meet.
  • The Clifton-Clyde girls were crowned Twin Valley League champions at the league meet on Thursday at Washington after scoring 108 points.
    The Clifton-Clyde girls were crowned Twin Valley League champions at the league meet on Thursday at Washington after scoring 108 points.
  • Washington County sophomore Addy Goeckel has seen her hurdle times get faster and faster this season, culminating in owning the WCHS record and breaking the TVL record in the 300m hurdles.
    Washington County sophomore Addy Goeckel has seen her hurdle times get faster and faster this season, culminating in owning the WCHS record and breaking the TVL record in the 300m hurdles.
  • Clifton-Clyde’s Sevy Wurtz had a successful first TVL meet as a freshman. She broke the TVL meet and school record with an 18-2 mark in the long jump on her second jump of the day.
    Clifton-Clyde’s Sevy Wurtz had a successful first TVL meet as a freshman. She broke the TVL meet and school record with an 18-2 mark in the long jump on her second jump of the day.
The Clifton-Clyde girls won the Twin Valley League (TVL) meet on Thursday in Washington. The Eagles racked up 108 points as a team and won the league title for the first time since 2009. The Axtell boys won the boys side with 164 points. There are 13 teams in the TVL and with Wetmore High School closing after this school year, that will be down to 12 starting next year. Two meet records were…

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