NorthWood Girls Track Team Shines at Regionals, Heads to State Championships

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The NorthWood Girls Track Team placed 5th at the IHSAA Regional at Kokomo High School. They qualified for the IHSAA State Championships, which will be held on May 31 at Indiana University in Bloomington.

Senior Hannah Chupp finished 2nd in the 100 meter hurdles with a time of 16.32, despite facing strong headwinds. This is her second time qualifying for the state meet, showing her consistent performance in track events.

The 4 x 100 meter relay team, including Junior Anna Roeder, Senior Kady Hutsell, Junior Elayna Yoder, and Hannah Chupp, finished with a time of 50.01. This result qualifies them for the state competition for the third consecutive year.

Sophomore Hanna Clyde will also compete at the state championships after finishing 3rd in the 400 meters with a time of 58.10. Her achievement contributes to the team's success and demonstrates the depth of talent in the NorthWood squad.