The Wittenberg-Birnamwood track and field teams hosted the annual Lions Invite in Wittenberg Monday.
It was another strong night for the girls’ squad, as it took first place overall in the eight-team field, totaling 170 points and easily besting second place Bonduel, who finished with 117 points.
Newman Catholic ended in third.
Leading the way for the Lady Chargers was Faith Resch, with another three wins on the night, claiming first in the 100 meter hurdles, 300 meter hurdles and triple jump. Nora Bushman also claimed first place in the 800 meter run, and teamed with Kylee Beversdorf, London Metropulos and Harper Rogowski to win both the 4×400 and 4×800 meter relays.
On the boys’ side, the Chargers ended in fourth place with 61 team points. Edgar took the team title, edging second place Bonduel by five points, with Newman Catholic eight points back in third.
Witttenberg-Birnamwood’s best finish came courtesy of Landen Schmidt, who claimed a win in the discus, 10 feet better than his nearest competition, Zander Chenier of Edgar.
The Charger track teams will next head to Rosholt Saturday for the Central Wisconsin Conference Meet.
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