The Official Newspaper for Foster County
The Official Newspaper for Foster County
Johnson takes 1,600, Bickett javelin; girls’ 4x800 captures state title —
Carrington javelin thrower Ryder Bickett captured his first-ever state championship in the event, throwing a school-record 189 feet, 10 inches at the State Track Meet. The junior broke the CHS mark for the restricted-flight (tipped) javelin throw several times this season, which was held by Kirk Zink (181'10") since 1992.
The Carrington track and field team, at least on the girls' side, had an outside shot to deliver the 10th state team championship in school history, all won under the watchful eye of retiring Coach Greg Hoeckle (see related article).
It didn't come to pass in the end, but the Cardinal girls and boys had some of their best performances of the spring to end the 2024 season on a strong note at the St...
