NRHEG advances 2 girls to state track tournament
Published 6:41 am Monday, June 5, 2023
NRHEG's Evelyn Nydegger runs in the 100-meter high hurdles Saturday at the Section 2A track and field meet at Mankato West High School. Provided
Quinn VanMaldeghem advanced to state in the 800-meter run Saturday for NRHEG and also broke a school record in the process. Provided
The NRHEG girls’ track and field team placed fifth at the Section 2A Track and Field Meet at Mankato West High School, with several placing and two advancing to the state tournament.
Quinn VanMaldeghem will advance in the 800-meter, after finishing with a time of 2:24.89, winning the section championship and setting a new school record.
Evelyn Nydegger will advance in the 100m HH after finishing with a time of 16.75 and ini the 300LH after finishing in 48.60.
Also placing were the following:
• Third place: Discus, Lauren Cowell, 108’0”
• Fourth place: High jump, Anika Ladlie, 4’10”
• Fifth place: 1600m, Quinn VanMaldeghem, 5:41.94
• Sixth place: 4×100, Josie Strom, Holly Bartness, Chloe Riewer, Paige Johnson, 53.73
• Eighth place: 4×400, Evelyn Nydegger, Keira Lenort, Sierra Misgen, Quinn VanMaldeghem, 4:36.41
• Eighth place: Long jump, Chloe Riewer, 14’7”
