OMAHA — Third time proved the charm for Sutherland’s Connor Floyd on Friday. After watching a field of more than 20 pole vaulters in Class D scratch as the bar inched closer to 14 feet, the junior Sailor sailed over 14-02 and won the gold after coming away with silver…
OMAHA — The Class D boys pole vault was one of the deeper events at Friday’s state meet at Omaha Burke High School. Ten vaulters eclipsed the 13-foot mark. And four of those were Tribland athletes. But when all was said and done, it was Sutherland’s Connor Floyd that took…
FAIRFIELD — When it comes to qualifying for the state meet in Class D, field event athletes must place in the top two at the district meet or reach the qualifying distance or height. Generally, a district will have a couple additional qualifiers that reached the necessary mark, but on…
OMAHA — For the fourth consecutive year, fans at the state track and field meet at Omaha Burke watched as Catherine Mick vaulted herself to a state championship. The Bruning-Davenport/Shickley standout won her fourth Class D pole vault championship after clearing 11 feet, 11 inches. The gold medal also made…
