I r Tearn reaches potential ISroaring to new heights the 1985 Lady Wildcat 's Track Team fulfilled their potential more effectively than in the past, qualifiying seven people for competition at the state level. The most successful events for the team were Christy Howard's high jumping and the mile relay team, consisting of Howard, Vanesa Diles, Melita Diles, and Torrie Hickman. Both placed first in district and qualified for state competi- "Hand!" For a relay team, a smooth handoff is necessary for a well-run race. Pulling in for the straightaway, Ashley House and Alicia Fowler execute a perfected last transition for the 440 relay team. -photo by Jon Dugger. tion. Howard placed fifth at state, and the relay team polished off their season with a sixth place finish at the meet. Howard's record jump marked 4'10". The team also excelled in the 400 meter relay team (consisting of Melita and Vanesa Diles, and Debbie and Laura Hendon) and the discus thrown by Laura Beth Henderson. Both placed second at district competition and qualified for the state meet. J1tt Stretching to the limit. Debbie Hendon and Vanesa Diles prepare for a day of workouts by stretching. Both Hendon and Diles placed in district competition and qualified for state competition. - photo by ]on Dugger. Junior High Girl's Track. Front row: Nichols , Plummer, Dickson , Gibson , Ellis ; second row: Pittman , Sharp , Peacock, Jsom , Buss; back row: House , Conley , Fowler , Wilson , Williams , Meacham. - photo by Jon Dugger. Senior High Girl's Track Team. Front row: Carter, Howard , Pelkey, Johnson; back row: Kreh, Diles , Hickman . - photo by Ron Pacheco .
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