Girls win MRVC East Conference track championship

The Lexington Minutemen Girls Track Team put it all together, and won MRVC East Conference Championship at the Conference Track Meet, that was held last Friday in Carrollton. For the Girls, Ellie Lichte won two individual events, while Addison Smith won an event, with the Relay team of Tessa Lovell, Hunter Adkins. Smith and Lichte also taking a first place.
Zoey Earnest placed second in two events, while Smith, Amanda Rodekohr and Kai Sheperd each finished second in one, with the Relay team of Lovell, Earnest, Lichte and Brooke Dye, also earning a second place finish.
On the Boys Side, Conner Soendker won two individual events, while Chael Lichte and Cash Cole each won an event. Ayden Harned and Lichte each placed second in one individual event, while the Relay team of Brody Neece, Cole, Lichte and Soendker, earned a second. It was a good day for the Lichte family, as Chael set a new school record in the 3200 Meter Run, with the winning time of 9:41, while sister Ellie broke her own record in the 800 Meter run, with a winning time of 2:20. In the Boys 1600 Meter Run, Soendker and Lichte were literally neck and neck at the finish, with Soendker winning by only 7 one hundredth of a second. WOW!
Lexington Girls: 100 Meter Dash: Kai Sheperd 3rd Zoey Earnest 4th 200
Meter Dash: Earnest 2nd (27.26), Brooke Dye 6th 400 Meter Dash: Earnest 2nd (1:02) 800 Meter Run:
Ellie Lichte 1st (2:20), Phoebe Engelbrecht 2nd (2:26) 1600 Meter Run: Lichte 1st (5:11) Addison Smith 2nd (5:25) 3200 Meter Run: Smith 1st (11:27), Engelbrecht 2nd (11:33) 100 Meter Hurdles: Sheperd 2nd 300 Meter Hurdles: Sheperd 3rd 4×400 Relay: Tessa Lovell, Earnest, Dye,
Lichte 2nd (4:25) 4×800 Relay: Natalie Adkins, Lovell, Smith, Lichte 1st (9:59) Shot Put: Lainie Schumacher 4th; Javelin: Amanda Rodekohr 2nd (109’6”) Pole Vault: Elizabeth Rodekohr 6th Long Jump: Kai Sheperd 4th.
Team Standings: 1) Lexington, 2) Knob Noster, 3) Higginsville, 4) Holden, 5) Richmond, 6) Carrollton.
Lexington Boys: 100 Meter Dash: Brody Neece 6th 200 Meter Dash:
Neece 5th 400 Meter Dash: Cash Cole 1st (52.79) 800 Meter Run: Conner Soendker 1st (2:08), Wyatt Sander 6th 3200 Meter Run: Chael Lichte 1st (9:41) 1600 Meter Run: Soendker 1st (4:31.23), Lichte 2nd (4:31.30)
4×400 Relay: Cash Cole, Neece Lichte, Soendker 2nd (3:40) High Jump: Davin Cole 6th Pole Vault: Ayden Harned 2nd (10’ 6”) Long Jump: Neece 3rd.
Team Standings: 1) Holden, 2) Knob Noster, 3) Higginsville, 4) Richmond, 5) Lexington, 6) Carrollton
