Tigers Win Three Events at Nixa Invitational

Republic took three individual titles at the Nixa Invitational track meet last week, including two events in which they captured both gold and silver.

Jerney Jones and Colton Mease finished 1-2 in the long jump. Jones jumped 21′ 1.25″, and Mease jumped 20′ 4.25″.

Tryston Ellison and Jones finished 1-2 in the 100-meter dash. Ellison ran the race in 11.08, and Jones finished in 11.2.

Haven Lander won the pole vault, clearing 10’6″.

Other top-four finishes for Republic: Aleigha Balk-Adank took 3rd in the 400-meter dash; Colton Mease finished 2nd in the 400-meter dash; Madi Appleberry finished 2nd in the 800-meter run; and Jerney Jones took 2nd in the 200-meter dash.

The girls 4×200 relay (Fergen, Appleberry, Molly Zinecker, and Lander) took 4th. The boys 4×200 relay (Thomas Brewer, David Feil, Mease, Ellison) finished 3rd. The girls 4×100 relay (Autumn Garner, Appleberry, Zinecker, Lander) finished 4th.

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