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01/07

 

Chester County Indoor Championships

 
AAA cross country state champion Courtney Smith of Unionville made her 2012-13 track season debut and picked up right where she left off in November. She won the 3000 meter run in a US#4 time of 10:04.19 and was 44 seconds ahead of 2nd place! Natalie Deacon of West Chester Henderson won the 800 meter run in a PA#3 time of 2:17.86. Teammate Stephanie Aldrich ran 5:16.86 to win the mile run. Great Valley took the state lead in the 4x800 meter relay with a US#4 time of 9:33.58. Ellie Pollock of Avon Grove won the long jump (17-0) and the triple jump (33-6). Brittany Plummer of Kennett cleared 11 feet to win the pole vault.

For the boys, AAA cross country state champion Tony Russell of West Chester Henderson also made his track debut and won the mile with a PA#3 time of 4:24.53 to edge out Ken Leidel of Downingtown West (PA#6 4:26.86). Russell's team also won the distance medley relay with a PA#5 time of 10:58.36. Elizae McDonald of Coatesville cleared 6-4 to win the high jump.