Locals come away with wins at Banks track meet
Sweet Home and East Linn Christian excelled at the Rob Frank Invitational track meet, with multiple athletes achieving personal bests and taking home first-place finishes. Notable wins for Sweet Home included senior Dillan Davis in the 400 meters and senior Selah Wright in javelin. East Linn's Ryder Howard showcased his talent by winning in three events: high jump, long jump, and triple jump. Many competitors from both schools achieved personal records, solidifying their performance as strong contenders for future events.
By the Numbers- Dillan Davis clocked 23:51 in the 400 meters.
- Ryder Howard's high jump reached 6-2, while he also logged a personal best of 20-6 in the long jump.
- Sweet Home's boys team scored 74 points in a recent three-way meet, defeating Stayton and Newport.
- East Linn is preparing for upcoming competitions, with events scheduled through the end of April.
Both teams will participate in upcoming meets, with East Linn traveling to Kennedy and Toledo, while Sweet Home gears up for the Meet of Champions at home on April 25.
Bottom LineThe impressive performances at the Rob Frank Invitational highlight the capabilities of Sweet Home and East Linn athletes, who are well-positioned for future competitions as they continue to improve.
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