Lake County athletes punch tickets to Divisionals
Athletes from Arlee, Charlo, and Two Eagle River turned in strong performances at the District 6B and 13C meet May 9-10 at MCPS Stadium in Missoula, with several finishing in the top three and advancing to the divisional meet.
Arlee's Eli O’Neill continued his consistent season in the throws, placing third in the 6B shot put with a mark of 42 feet, 0.5 inches and grabbing second in the javelin at 145-3. Bridger Smith backed him up with a third-place finish in the javelin at 139-9 and sixth in the discus at 117-1. O’Neill also cleared 106-9 in the discus for 11th.
In the distance events, sophomore Trevor Van Maanen ran to a third-place finish in the 800 meters with a time of 2:06.21 and took seventh in the 3,200 (11:47.43) and fifth in the 1,600 (4:53.23). Arlee also cracked the top five in the 4x400 relay, where Cyrus, Hinther, O’Neill, and Van Maanen combined for a fifth-place finish in 3:44.78.
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