Lady Royals 2nd, Royals 7th in Area 7 track and field meet

Despite a majority of the leaving for the prom before the meet was half over, the Mason County girls took second place in the KTCCA Area 7 Championships Saturday at Bath County.

In the boys meet, Bracken County tied for fourth place and Mason County finished in seventh place.

First place finishes by area athletes include:

• Mason County junior Jordan Frodge in the girls high jump (4-10.00)
• Mason County junior Rheagan Sizemore in the girls pole vault (8-00.00)
• Bracken County junior Jacob Hamilton in the boys 3200 meter run (10:37.47)
• Mason County senior Brendan Garrison in the boys 300 meter hurdles (40.66)
• Mason County senior Jay Stanley in the boys shot put (48-11.25) and the boys discus throw (155-07)
• The Mason County girls 4x100 meter relay team of Iyanna Johns, Te'a King, Marissa Scilley and J'Iona Smith (53.77)
• The Bracken County boys 4x400 meter relay team of John Bravard, Dalton Highfield, Jacob Hamilton and Nick Parker (3:44.47)

Girls Team Rankings

1. Ashland Blazer 158.50

2. Mason County 78

3. Boyd County 54.50

4. Raceland 50.66

5. West Carter 45

6. Nicholas County 44

6. Morgan County 44

8. Montgomery County 38

9. Bath County 36

10. Menifee County 31.33

11. East Carter 30

12. Greenup County 27

12. Rowan County 27

14. Fleming County 18

15. Russell 12

16. Bracken County 6

17. Elliott County 2

Boys Team Rankings

1. Russell 84

2. Boyd County 80

3. West Carter 76

4. Bracken County 57

4. Raceland 57

6. Bath County 52.50

7. Mason County 51.50

8. Rowan County 51

9. Montgomery County 47

10. Ashland Blazer 41

11. Morgan County 33

12. Greenup County 28

13. Nicholas County 18

14. Elliott County 16

15. Fleming County 6

16. East Carter 3

17. Wolfe County 1