Junior high teams go out winners
Published 10:25 am Tuesday, May 27, 2008
The Albert Lea boys’ seventh and eighth-grade track team finished its season at Hammer Field May 12.
The team competed against Mankato West, Mankato East, and Austin Junior High.
The Tigers seventh-grade team won the meet with 77 points followed by Mankato East with 45 points and Mankato West with 36 points. Austin finished fourth with 35 points.
The Albert Lea eighth-grade boys’ team also won its meet with 59 points.
Mankato East took second with 45 points, Mankato West finished third with 36 and Austin grabbed fourth with 35 points.
Pictured above are front: Tyler Shaw and Clayton Bratten, second row: Jackson Herold, Luke Malimanek, Nick Bera, Andy Christian, Daniel Mondeel, Andre Purdie; third row: Brody Sunblad, Andrew Kozelsky, Tyler Wichmann, Nick Hagen, Tayler Blake, Luke Ellis, Taylor Harris, Andrew Rasmussen, Bryce DeBoer, Erik Anderson, Coach Mark Blong and Coach Pat Malimanek.
Missing from picture: Noah Kessel, Seth Tovar, Trent Bellrichard and Alonso Loya.