LHS indoor track team competes in the Cavaliers Last Chance Meet


by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi

Lancaster High School girls indoor track team members from left are Alana Cystrunk, Ayla Saunders, Allison Foulkes, Lizzy Woolard, Amani Roy, Sarah McGee, Hailey Smith, Ainsley Mumford, Chyra Boyd and DaNyiah Cofield. Photo by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi
Lancaster High School boys indoor track team members from left are Matthew Kane, Trajan Waddy, Brian McCrillis, Jeremia Laws, Reece Rhodes, Carter McGee, Joshua Woolard, Troy Cox Jr., Traniell Kelley, Tyler Rhodes and Jameson Scott. Berkeley Kellum is also on the team. Photo by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi

Lancaster had several competitors finish among the top 20 in their events and multiple runners turn in a season best time last Saturday at the Cavaliers Last Chance Meet at the Boo Williams Sportsplex in Hampton.

There were 42 teams competing in the Virginia High School League-sanctioned meet.

Hailey Smith led the LHS girls team with a third-place finish and a season best time in both the 1000 meter (3:06.28) and the 1600 meter (5:33.97) races. The girls 4X400 meter relay team was ninth (4:43.63) and the 4X800 team placed 11th (13:01.40).

Lizzy Woolard came in 22nd in the 1000 meter with a season best time of 3:29.78 and Amani Roy threw the shot put 23’5” for 28th place.

Also running for LHS in the 1000 meter with season best times were….[to-view-more]