The Mason County Lady Royals track and field team won the Bourbon County High School Colonel Relays on Saturday, its fourth victory in as many meets this season. The Royals took 3rd place in the boys' meet.
After trailing Bourbon County by 14 points, the Lady Royals rallied to win with 101 points. Bourbon County was the runner-up with 95 points and Woodford County finished in 3rd place with 73.
Woodford County won the boys' meet with 104 points and was followed by Lexington Catholic with 95 points and Mason County with 76.
"There were so many great performances yesterday from both teams I don't know where to start," Coach Mark Kachler wrote in an email message. "The entire coaching staff is very proud of the efforts of everyone. That was a tough meet and they obviously held up very well."
Eighth grader Lexi Young won the long jump and broke DeSarae Chambers' school record in with the longest jump in the state by a female this year, 18 feet, nine inches. The previous record was 17.5 feet. Young also won the girls' high jump (5-02.00). She broke the school high jump record earlier this season.
Layla Henderson won the girls' 3200 meter run (11:48.08) and was fourth in the girls' 1600 meter run with a time of 5:24.81 that broke the school record previously held by teammate Paige Decker.
Anthony Bozeman won the boys' 110 meter hurdles (16.39) and the boys' high jump (6-00.00).
AJ Barrett, a junior, in the boys' pole vault (13-00.00).
The Area 7 meet is this Saturday at Ashland.
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