Ste. Genevieve Girls Track & Field Looking To Have Another Strong Season

(Ste. Genevieve) Track season began this past weekend and the Ste. Genevieve Dragons spent their Saturday at the Frozen Invitational at Cape Notre Dame. The Lady Dragons finished in 6th out of 15 teams. Among the individual medalists were Kayden Huck placing 1st in the 100 meter hurdles and 2nd in the 300 meter hurdles, Kale Clements taking 2nd in the 800 and Alissa Grass taking 2nd in javelin.

Coach Tyne Huck says her team was prepared to brace the 30-degree temperatures.

The Lady Dragons return a lot of talent from last year’s team that finished 4th in Class 3. They did graduate Dream Teamer Abby Moore, but she’s the only girl that doesn’t return. Huck says there are three seniors on this year’s team…

Kayden Huck, Kale Clements, and Hollyn Zangaro were freshman last year when they competed in individual events at the state championships and Alissa Grass competed in the javelin as a sophomore. All of their experience will be vital in making another run to state this year, but this group of Lady Dragons is deep…

The Lady Dragons won the Class 3 state championship two years ago prior to finishing 4th last year. Huck says the girls are hopeful to get some more hardware before the season is over…

Ste. Genevieve will compete at McCullough-Douglas Invitational in Festus on Saturday.

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