Sports Roundup for 5-27-15
Wed, 05/27/2015
Saturday, May 23
Track and field
West Central District 4A
Aiden Basco won both hurdle events for the Mount Rainier High School boys track and field team at the West Central District Class 4A meet that concluded Saturday at French Field in Kent
Basco won the 110-meter high hurdles in a time of 14.47 seconds and also took first in the 300-meter low hurdles with a 38.16 effort.
Teammate Austin Regier also came through with a high finish, taking third in the 800-meter run in a time of 1:54.79.
Basco and Regier will be among the competitors at the 4A/3A/2A state meet to be held Thursday, Friday and Saturday at Mount Tahoma High School in Tacoma.
West Central District 3A
Ariell Garnett of Kennedy Catholic scored two top three finishes in West Central District 3A meet action that concluded Saturday at Sunset Chev Stadium in Sumner.
Garnett took second in the girls 200-meter dash in 25.90 and third in the 100 with a 12.63 effort, qualifying for state in both events.
Teammate Gabi Patten placed second in the 300-meter low hurdles in 45.85 to also make the state meet.
Tennis
West Central 2A
Jacqueline Kemp of Highline is the second alternate for the state Class 2A tournament after taking eighth place in singles action at the West Central District 2A tournament played at Sprinker High School in Spanaway.
The state tournament will take place Friday and Saturday at Lower Woodland Park in Seattle.