To say that our Tigers had a great week would be....well....and understatement! Lets get to the results:
A huge congratulations to Coach Larson and the entire track and field teams on making history last night! The girls finished in 2nd place as a team which is the highest team finish for the girls program EVER in the Jason Pyrah Invitational. Then the boys team decided to go ahead and bring home the championship of the Jason Pyrah! Not only is this the first time we have won the meet but it is also the first team championship in track and field for Willard since 2011. Great job Tigers!
Next week they will travel to Republic on Thursday. Here are the individual results from the meet:
Girls Results:
Girls Team 2nd Place in Class 4-5 Division
Brooklyn Bolin 1st Pole Vault
Mystiana Sutton, Krissy Pharr, Naz Abihudi, and Kaitlyn Williams 1st in the Girls 4x100m Relay
Kaitlyn Williams 1st in the 200m Dash
Abby Woods 1st in the Pole Vault
Savannah Yeargan 1st in the Discus
Sarah Crain 3rd in the 300m Hurdles
Boys Results: Boys Team 1st Place in Class 4-5 Division Ryan Kern 2nd in the 200m Dash and 3rd in the Long Jump Josh McGuire 2nd in the Shot Put Josh McGuire 2nd in the Discus Nate Swadley 2nd in the Javelin and 3rd in the Discus Zach Manes 3rd in the 1600m Run Corbin White 3rd in the 100m Dash Wayd Davis, Corbin White, Brock Howard, and Ryan Kern 3rd in the 4x100m Relay
The baseball Tigers had a big win for the program last Saturday as they defeated nationally ranked Francis Howell 3-2. They followed that up with a conference win over COC foe Republic last night. The Tigers are now 14-8 on the season and 3-2 in the conference. The Tigers will be at Hillcrest tomorrow for a double header vs. Hillcrest and Ash Grove. They will continue conference play next week as they travel to Branson on Tuesday and host Ozark on Thursday.
And what about our golfers?.....Well they only finished in 1st place in the Greene Hills Invitational yesterday! Here are the individual results:
Team Score: 346
Team Place: 1st out of 8
Individuals
Taylor Hession - 83 (Tied for 3rd)
Jacob Shackelford - 85 (Tied for 5th)
Sage Whiting - 86 (8th)
Brayden Swearengin - 92
Damian Engelbrecht - 103
Ben Zweerink - 99
Nathan MacLaughlin - 117
The soccer Tigers had a huge win over conference opponent, Carthage, this week and are now 3-0 in the COC and 7-6 on the season! The girls are on the road next week as they travel to Republic on Tuesday and to Monett on Thursday. Good luck ladies!
It's Good To Be A Tiger!
Curt Graves
Principal
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