SPRINGDALE -- The Siloam Springs junior high girls finished eighth on Monday at the Northwest Arkansas/River Valley Junior High Regional Track Meet held at Har-Ber High School.
Bentonville won the meet with 163 points, followed by Rogers 114, Fayetteville Purple 56, Springdale Central 51, Fort Smith Ramsey 45, Rogers Heritage 40, Fayetteville White 34, Siloam Springs 26, Van Buren 23, Alma 22, Fort Smith Kimmons 20, Greenwood 10, Bentonville West 8, Springdale George 7 and Fort Smith Darby 5.
To participate in the regional meet, athletes had to place in the top eight at their conference meet last week.
Brooke Henderson placed first overall in the triple jump at 32 feet, 3 inches and scored 10 points for the Lady Panthers.
Quincy Efurd placed fifth and scored four points in the 300-meter hurdles at 52.85 seconds, while Rebekah Rodgers was ninth at 54.46.
The Lady Panthers' 4x800-meter relay team of Candy Dubon, Kimberly Guillen, Emma Hulbert and Rodgers took third overall at 11 minutes, 3.28 seconds and scored six points.
The 4x400-meter relay team of Efurd, Hulbert, Camryn Kendrick and Madison Race placed third and scored six more points with a time of 4:35.04.
The 4x100-meter relay team of Efurd, Macie Harrell, Henderson and Olivia Lasater placed 12th at 56.23.
Efurd placed 10th in the 100-meter hurdles at 17.90.
Jael Harried placed ninth in the high jump at 4 feet, 10 inches.
Harried placed 11th in the long jump at 14-6.
Boys
Rogers won the boys meet with 129.5 points, followed by Bentonville 116, Springdale Central 94, Van Buren 76, Fayetteville Purple 57, Fayetteville White 46, Alma 16, Fort Smith Chaffin 15, Greenwood 15, Rogers Heritage 11.5, Fort Smith Trinity 10, Springdale George 8, Fort Smith Darby 8, Bentonville West 7, Fort Smith Kimmons 5, Springdale Lakeside 4, Springdale Southwest 4 and Fort Smith Ramsey 2.
For Siloam Springs, Keondre Westbrook had a throw of 122-5.75 in the discus to finish in ninth place, just missing a scoring spot.
The regional meet was the conclusion of the junior high season.
Sports on 04/26/2017