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Riemer throws his way to the state meet
Published on 21 May, 2013 at 12:03 in Boys' Track and Field, Sports, Track and Field | | No Comments
May 3, the Lecanto High School boys’ track team sent senior Josh Riemer to the state meet in Jacksonville ,FL. Putting hard work in all season got this young man far in the end. Riemer advanced from districts to regionals for shot put and discus, then to the state meet for shot put. “I was vary happy going to
Track students celebrate at end-of-season banquet
Published on 20 May, 2013 at 11:55 in Boys' Track and Field, Girls' Track and Field, Sports, Track and Field | | No Comments
At the end of every sport, the coaches honor the athletes with a banquet. The track and field banquet was held Wednesday, May 8. They served dinner, with an option of chicken or pork and coleslaw. The track banquet went off without a hitch, and the athletes were excited to receive their personal awards
Boys’ and girls’ track teams compete at districts
Published on 26 Apr, 2013 at 12:11 in Boys' Track and Field, Girls' Track and Field, Sports, Track and Field | | No Comments
The Lecanto High School boys’ and girls’ track teams went to Wiregrass Ranch High School April 16 for the district championship meet. The Lecanto boys’ team came in fourth place overall with 54 points, while the girls were less successful coming in eighth place with 42.5 points. Coach Robbie Thompson felt that the teams had
Belleview and Citrus prowl into Panther territory for a track meet
Published on 22 Apr, 2013 at 12:14 in Boys' Track and Field, Girls' Track and Field, Sports, Track and Field | | No Comments
Belleview High School and Citrus High School came to the Panther territory for a girls’ and boys’ track meet Tuesday, April 9, 2013. Track and field has many different types of events that involve jumping, running, and throwing. Since every person is different, they compete in different events to the best of their ability to get the
LHS track teams come home with wins
Published on 20 Mar, 2013 at 10:04 in Boys' Track and Field, Girls' Track and Field, Sports, Track and Field | | No Comments
Crystal River High School hosted a track meet Saturday, Mar. 9. The track meet included a variety of high schools such as Vanguard, Crystal River, Springstead, Chiefland, Cedar Key, North Marion, and Lecanto . The LHS girls placed first, and the LHS boys placed third. Girls’ track coach Robert Thompson had a positive attitude about the meet from the start. “I was excited
Lecanto Panthers track team dashes past the competition
Published on 14 Mar, 2013 at 11:30 in Boys' Track and Field, Girls' Track and Field, Sports, Track and Field | | No Comments
Friday, March 1, the Lecanto High School’s track and field team took on 14 other teams at 5 p.m. at the Tavares High School invitational. The LHS’ girls’ team, overall, finished in fifth place. The boys overall finished in seventh place. LHS’ boys and girls ran their hardest and tried their best. Six of the girls track members reached
Best in the state: Students bring home the gold
Published on 23 May, 2012 at 11:26 in Boys' Track and Field, Girls' Track and Field, Sports, Track and Field | | No Comments
Senior Anna Heinzman and sophomore Matt Giardino went to the University of North Florida for the state track and field competition. They both came home with first place awards for LHS. Giardino won first place in all of his adapted events in the boys’ 3A division. Heinzman won the 3A state pole vault May 4, with the height of 11’6″. Her personal record was
LHS track and field athletes successful at regional competition
Published on 3 May, 2012 at 11:29 in Boys' Track and Field, Girls' Track and Field, Sports, Track and Field | | No Comments
LHS’ boys’ and girls’ track team had a successful regional competition. May 4, senior Anna Heinzman and sophomore Matt Giardino will be traveling to Jacksonville to compete at the state competition. This is Heinzman’s fourth year lettering in pole vaulting and third year going to state. Heinzman holds the record at LHS for pole vault at 11’9”, which she set at the regional meet
Boys’ and girls’ track teams compete in district championship
Published on 27 Apr, 2012 at 13:42 in Boys' Track and Field, Girls' Track and Field, Sports, Track and Field | | No Comments
Lecanto High School’s track teams traveled to Central High School last Friday for their district competition. Eleven schools faced off against each other on and off the track in a series of events. “The boys’ team got our personal record, although it wasn’t good enough to get the top 4 in the 800-meter dash,” sophomore Jack
Last track meet of the regular season ends with mixed results
Published on 12 Apr, 2012 at 12:44 in Boys' Track and Field, Girls' Track and Field, Sports, Track and Field | | No Comments
LHS’ track and field teams had their last meet for the regular season Tues., April 10, against Belleview, Central, and Citrus High Schools. The Panther boys came in 3rd and the Lady Panthers in 2nd. Many events took place at the meet, such as the high jump, pole vault, shot put, triple jump, and 110-meter hurdles. “We’ve got a
