SCCHS takes 5th straight provincial team track title

It was a very successful weekend for local athletes at the SHSAA Provincial Track and Field championships in Saskatoon on the weekend.

The Swift Current Comprehensive High School Colts and Ardens took home a fifth consecutive 5A team title with 664.5 points. Eastend finished second among 1A schools and Gull Lake placed third in the 2A team rankings.

Seven athletes won gold medals, with Kyler Duclos winning the intermediate boys' aggregate title while setting a provincial record in triple jump. Jace Egland of Eastend was the junior boys' aggregate winner.

Gold medallists:

Kyler Duclos (SCCHS) - Intermediate boys' 100m, triple jump, 200m, and long jump
Jace Egland (Eastend) - Junior boys' javelin
Emily McCleary (SCCHS) - Intermediate girls' long jump
Keegan Jensen (Gull Lake) - Intermediate boys' 400m
Brooklyn Leppa (Gull Lake) - Junior girls' quad
Olami Akinfiresoye (SCCHS) - Senior girls' high jump
Karlson Orthner (SCCHS) - Wheelchair

Silver medallists:

Jace Egland (Eastend) - Junior boys' shot put
Emily McCleary (SCCHS) - Intermediate girls' triple jump
Jessy Hitchcock (Vanguard) - Intermediate boys' triple jump and long jump
Lyla Thiessen (SCCHS) - Junior girls' pole vault and hurdles
Carter Tuplin (SCCHS) - Senior boys' hurdles
Brynne Leppa (Gull Lake) - Senior girls' discus
Colter Folk (SCCHS) - Junior boys' 1500m and 3000m
Keegan Jensen, Ryan Ugalino, Elliot Jahnke, Kyler Duclos - Intermediate boys' 4x100m relay
Derric Dulatre, Rohne Foster, Rowan Reimer, Carter Tuplin - Senior boys' 4x100m relay
Kyler Duclos, Rowan Reimer, Jackson Tuplin, Carter Tuplin - Boy' 4x400m relay

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