The Ballard High School track and field team sent 12 athletes to the men’s Shoreline Invitational May 1.

Significant personal record improvements were made by sophomore Matt Kelly and sophomore Alex Bowns.

Kelly finished 17th in the javelin with a throw of 153 feet 7 inches.

Bowns, who ran in the freshmen and sophomore 1,600 meter. finished in fourth with a time of 4:26.79.

Both Beavers moved into the top 10 in those events in KingCo.

Click here for complete results from the May 1 Shoreline Invitational, which is considered the premiere meet in the Pacific Northwest.