WHS track opened the season with a bang, with the girls earning six gold medals on the way to a first place finish at Lyndon.
Sports Briefs | Girls track jumps off to a good start at Lyndon
Senioritis Season 4: Episode 18 — Spring sports preview
Before baseball kicks off the spring season tonight, listen to coaches from each spring sport join the Charger to discuss their teams.
Springing into action | WHS spring sports open season next week
Spring sports season is underway. Head coaches for each sport joined the Charger to discuss their outlook on the season.
Schutter earns gold medal at state track
Junior Lauren Schutter needed all six attempts to achieve gold at Saturday’s state track meet in Wichita. Schutter, who medaled in the event as a freshman, took the lead on her second jump, 16’7.25”. It was good for a five-inch lead that looked like it might hold. But right before her sixth and final jump, two competitors pulled ahead. Horton’s Maliyah Soto jumped 16’9” and Syracuse’s Katelynn Riley jumped 16’8”, moving Schutter to third place.
Reves signs with Emporia State track
Senior Jace Reves announced his intent to continue his track career at Emporia State in a signing ceremony Monday at the WHS track. Reves was a state placer in 2019, finishing 8th in the 800. This season he competes in the 800, 4x4, 4x8, and 4x1, with a solid chance at returning to state in each event.
4×400 gold medal highlight of home track meet
Track athletes continued to improve at Friday’s home meet. The boys’ 4X400 relay team place 1st. The team consists of freshman Angel Trujillo, sophomore Eli Oliver, and seniors Jace Reves and Dawson Schultz.
Throwback Thursday | 2000 Track
This week we throwback to the 2000 Charger track team. Check out this year's team in action at the home meet tomorrow, with field events starting at 3:30 p.m.
Track earns 10 medals at Lyndon
The track team traveled to Lyndon on Thursday for its first meet of the season and the first meet since the 2019 season. At Lyndon, the girls finished with 48 points in fifth place, and the boys came in 6th with 35 points.
WHS track enters season with lack of experience
The track team will travel to Lyndon tomorrow for their first meet of the season and the first meet since the 2019 season.
Seniors saddened by loss of track season
On March 17, Governor Kelly made the decision to close all Kansas school facilities for the remainder of the year, ending the 2020 track season before it ever began.
Track had high hopes for this season, with several returning state qualifiers and medalists, and upperclassmen who “set the tone for what was expected,” according to head coach Roger Alderman.
The Charger 