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Lucknow Sentinel, 2009-05-27, Page 8Page 8 - Lucknow Sentinel, Wednesday, May 27, 2009 Outstanding results from Lucknow area FE Madill students The F.E. Madi11 'Track and Field Team partici- pated in the Huron -Perth Championships 'in Clinton on May .12 and 13. The team perfumed extremely well and there were many outstanding results by Lucknow area competitors. A.J. Beasley won the trophy as the individual Senior Boys' Champion after winning -all three of. his events. He won the long jump with a distance of 6.29 m. He tied his own school record in the 110 ni. hurdles and is now ranked ninth in the province so far this sea- son with a tune of 149 seconds. He also won the 400 m hurdles in a time of 57.10 seconds which ranks him sixth in the province in the, event this season. A.J. also ran on the winning 4x100 m and 4x400 in relay teams. The time foethe 4x400 m Relay team, 3:34.50, broke the school record that A.J. had helped to set last year and ranks the team eighth in the ., province based on all of the meets held so far this . year. . . Three local athletes, Ellen Gilchrist, . Gina Murray, and Julie -Anne Staehli were tied for sec- ond place overall in the Junior Girls' category after earning 24 points each. Ellen Gilchrist fm- ished second in discus (25.25m), . shot put (8.63m), and javelin (per- sonal best of 25.30m). Gina Murray, who won . the Provincial Championships in the Midget Girls' javelin last year, won this year's Huron -Perth javelin (33.93m), , and discus (26.6QM), and placed fourth in long jump (4.17m). Although the provincial rankings for Junior Girls' Javelin are not up-to-date, Gina's throw will defuutely have her- in the top to in the province this year. Julie - Anne Staehli had person- al son -al best • performances in all three of her events and won the 300 m hurdles (50.30), was second in the 400 in (1:04.90), and thirdin triple jump (9.72m). • Laura Irwin performed well in the Midget Girls' category finishing second in both the 80 m hurdles (14.5 seconds) and the 300 m hurdles (51.50 sec- onds). In the Midget Boys' age group, Mitch Kuik continued his outstanding season by winning the discus competition with a personal best throw of 3918 m. That throw *ranks him. as the ninth best thrower in Oi tario in his age group based on all of the meets held throughout the pitivince -so far this year. Cody Younglao had a personal: best of 32.90 meters in the Junior Boys discus and jumped 10.76 in the triple jump to eam fifth and sixth places in • the events. In the same category, ' Remco Weerman finished sev- enth in all dtree, of his events and threw 2937m in discus, 37.00m in javelin and a personal best of 10.84in in the shot In the Senior Ginscat- egory, Heather de Boer finished second in discus with a personal best throw of 31.97 m, third in shot put with a throw of 9.33 m and fifth iri javelin with a throw of 24.99 m. Erin Gilchrist finished second in the shot put (9.44m) and fifth in the discus (24.36m). Justine Beasley won the Senior Girls high jump (1.35 m) and was sixth in the long jump (4.12 m): Kylie Gammie had a personal best performance in the 100 Ill with a time of 15.56 seconds. • In the Senior 'Boys' group, Gary Finlay had an excellent , meet and earned third fitshot put with a personal best throw of 11.44 in, fourth m discus[ with a :t mw of 33.39 m, and fifth : in javelin with a personal best throw of 38.49 in. The excellent results by local. athletes helped tile.. F.E. Mail team win the Junior Girls' ionship, the Senior lonship and Overall Girls' Shitted photo The F.E. Madill Track and Field Team in -the Huron- Perth Ch piunships in Clinton. on May 12 and 13. The team Perfonred extremely well and there were many ding rea u1ts area competito re. Seen here is Ellen Gltchrist who `finished Second. in -Discus 25m),'Shot Put Sh (8.63m). and javelin al best of 25.30m): • 1 i Submitted photo The F.E. Madill Track and Field Team cipated In the `Huron- Perth Championships ; in Clinton on 12 and ' 13. team Performed extremelywell and there were many ,ng results by I. Mitch Kuck continued his outstanding ` season by winning the : Discus competition with a pew, best throw !row of 39.18 m. That : throw ranks him' as the ninth best Ahrower in Ontario in his age group based on all of the meets held throughout the province so far this year. These 5 area residents will have their heads shaved by hair stylist Lacey Murray. Their aini, and that of those who so generously sponsored them, is to raise awareness and funds for a cure fora cancer. Please join them on Saturday. If you would like to make a piedge, please call organizer Trish Scott at 519-528-2738. ( BBQ -hamburger's, hot dogs, pop or water -donations only.) (All profits go to the Canadian Cancer Society) Josh Scott • Tom Downey Mane Bushell Thanks to Lacey Murray for her expertise & time! pe This event is spearheaded by Trish Scott, with community -minded sponsors: . The Lucknow Sentinel, The Lucknow Legion, and Lebold's Butcher Shop. • • . • • Submitted photo The F.E. Madill Track and Field Team participated in the Huron- "Peirth Championships in Clinton on May 12 and 13. The team performed extremely well and there were many outstanding results by Lucknow area competitors. Julie -Anne Staehli had personal best performances in all three of her events and won the 300m Hurdles (50.30), was second in the.400m ( 1:04.90), and third in Triple jump (9.72m) in the Junior Girls category.