Metscher, Way Lead Republic at Branson

Ryan Way and Garrett Metscher provided the brightest spots for Republic’s track and field team at the Branson Invitational last week. Metscher won the high jump event with a jump of 5’10”. Way won the 1600 meter run with a time of 4:36.84.

Way finished nearly five seconds ahead of runner-up Kyler Haumann of Ozark. In the 3200-meter run, the positions were reversed, with Haumann taking first and Way finishing second.

Here are other top-three finishers from Republic:

Freshman Molly Zinecker finished 3rd in the 100-meter dash.
Holly Burks, Rachel Allen, Abby Norris and Molly Zinecker took 3rd in the 4×200 relay.
T.J. Ray finished 3rd in the 400-meter dash.

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