Bailey leads Colonels’ runners at Area 1 Track Meet

It was another strong weekend for Christian County High School junior Satona Bailey, who picked up another couple of gold medals at the Area 1 Track Meet at Calloway County High School Saturday. 

Christian County finished eighth and were led by Bailey, who took first place in the 100-meter and 200-meter dashes. Bailey broke the tape in the 100-meter Dash in 11.22 seconds and won the 200-meter Dash in 22.38 seconds. 

Bailey also helped the Colonels’ 4×100-meter Relay team of Paul Abren, Karmelo Bailey, and Tom Johnson take second place in a time of 44.39 seconds. 

Cayden Cline also had an impressive day for the Colonels as he took third in the 1,600-meter run in 4:44.68 and was fifth in the 800-meter Run in 2:07.19. 

Henderson County won the 23-team event with 102.5 points while Christian County finished with 43. 

Meanwhile, the Lady Colonels took 16th-place in the meet. McCracken County won the girls’ meet with 163.5 points while Christian County finished with 15. 

Senior Adreyona Smith had a toss of 93-feet, 4-inches to take fourth in the Discus Throw. 

Symeria Brown ran fifth in the 200-meter Dash with a time of 27.62 seconds. 

Christian County will participate in the Class 3-A, Region 1 Meet on Saturday morning at Henderson County High School. 

Results: 

Boys: 100-meter Dash – Karemlo Bailey, 9th, 11.66. 3,200-meter Run –  Lucas Coates, 6th, 11:07.07. Discus Throw – JD Telensru, 9th, 109-09; Shot Put – Telensru, 8th, 39-02.25. 200-meter Relay – Abren, S. Bailey, K. Bailey, Lizmon Daniel, 6th, 1:33.10. Girls: 400-meter Dash – Brown, 6th, 1:04.17; Shyla Haverstick, 13, 1:08.14. Triple Jump – Aaliyah Bell, 10th, 28-03.25. 100-meter Relay – J. Rodriguez, J. Oatts, K. Quarles, K. Leavell, 10th, 54.69 seconds.  200-meter Relay – Brown, Oatts, Rodriguez, A. Bell, 8th, 1:55.76. 400-meter Relay – 7th, 4:46.22.

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