Small Polk contingent competes at West Henderson meet

Published 8:00 am Saturday, December 1, 2018

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Polk County’s Izzy Jackson captured first place in the 500-meter dash in Thursday’s meet at West Henderson. (Submitted photo)

A handful of Polk County athletes opened the 2018-19 indoor track season on Thursday, competing in the Falcon Polar Bear Invitational at West Henderson.

The Wolverines brought home a pair of first-place finishes, with Izzy Jackson winning the 500-meter dash and defending state champion Jake Justice capturing the pole vault.

Polk County is scheduled to open its home indoor track season on Wednesday, hosting the Polk County Polar Bear 1 at G.M. Tennant Stadium.

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GIRLS

500-meter run

1. Izzy Jackson, 1:28.29

Pole Vault

2. Reese Alley, 7-6; 3. Tana Harris, 7-0; 6. Sydney Waldman, 6-0

BOYS

500-meter run

4. Braxton Edwards, 1:20.24

3200-meter run

2. Caleb Potter, 10:51.05

Pole Vault

1. Jake Justice, 14-0

– Submitted by PolkSports.com

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