The Lisbon Greyhounds swept the girls & boys MVC Outdoor Track & Field Championship. The lady greyhounds tallied 130.7 points to easily outdistanced runner-up Monmouth (67) by 63.7 points. On the boys side, Lisbon amassed 112.5 points while runner-up Winthrop scored 80. On the girls side Monmouth Academy's Danielle Bumann won both hurdle races (17.44) & (49.13), while distance runner Sadie James (Mt. Abram) adding the distance double 5:L38.63 |12:24.58. On the boys side Lisbon's Morgan Reeves led the Greyhounds with 3 individual wins PV, LJ, TJ, also Madison's Matt McClintock won both the 1600 & 3200 (4:32.07) & (9:53.79). (Pictured left Kevin Desmond (Monmouth) who won the 800m & anchored the 4x800 & 4x400 relays. To check out the rest of the highlight click the headline.
Coverage
Lisbon Sweeps MVC Titles
May 27, 2011
Six-peat for Lisbon boys, girls
May 28, 2011
AUGUSTA — It was their expectation and their desire. It was what pushed them and pulled them all year long. It was what motivated them and had them settling for nothing less Friday. (via www.sunjournal.com)
MVC TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS: Madison’s McClintock wins 1,600, 3,200
May 28, 2011
AUGUSTA — Matt McClintock waited all spring to compete against talented Boothbay distance runner Chase Brown. (via www.onlinesentinel.com)