IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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A RESOLUTION congratulating the Lee's Summit North High School boys track and field team for its No. 2 national ranking by Nike.
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RESOLUTION # 15969, July 24, 2006
INTRODUCED BY Bob Spence, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, the Lee's Summit North High School boys track and field team, the Broncos, was recently given a No. 2 national ranking by Nike; and,
WHEREAS, the Nike national teams are chosen and ranked according to the team's athletes' personal best times or distances during the year in ten events; and,
WHEREAS, the Broncos placed third at state, only 2.5 points out of first place and the highest point total for a third place finish in the history of Missouri track and field; and,
WHEREAS, top performers for the Broncos team include:
ATHLETE EVENT TIME/DISTANCE
Darryl Hill 100 meter dash 10.81
Aaron Dixon 400 meter dash 50.87
Jacob Boone 1,600 meter run 4:14.76
Jacob Boone 3,200 meter run 9:07.43
Darius Walker 110 meter hurdles 14.67
Kyle Wineinger Long jump 22 feet
Dustin Andrews High jump 6 feet, 9 inches
Scott Betsher Pole vault 15 feet
Corey Stewart Discus 152 feet, 4 inches
Andre Echols Shotput 56 feet, 4.5 inches
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WHEREAS, the team is coached by Kris Solsberg and assistant coaches Tavish Whiting, Tom Jordan, Eric Davis, Andy Morris, Cam Clover, Ryan Shortino; and,
WHEREAS, the Broncos team and coaches deserve recognition for their exceptional talents and achievements as a nationally recognized track and field team; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the Legislature congratulates the Lee's Summit North boys track and field team for its dedication and hard work and for its notable achievement of attaining Nike's No. 2 national ranking.
Enacted and Approved
Effective Date: This Resol...
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