The Bryant Blue Lady Hornets of Bethel Middle School finished second in the eighth-grade team competition and third in the seventh-grade standings at a track meet held Tuesday, March 9, at Bryant Stadium.
The Blue eighth graders won three events. Dezarea Duckworth accounted for two of them, winning the 200 meter dash in 24.46 and the 100 meter dash in 12.97. The third winning performance came from the 4x800 relay team of Marley Adams, Kayla Nickels, Samantha Macchi and Megan Hodge. They finished in a time of 12.06.84.
For the seventh grade team, Nikki Clay claimed the lone first-place finish, winning the 300 hurdles with a time of 57.90.
In the eighth grade team competition, the Lady Hornets finished with 146 points, finishing only behind Bryant White which won the meet with 196 points. Lakewood was third at 113 followed by Rose City and Ridge Road.