Two individual event qualifiers and one relay team from Vandalia Jr. High will compete at the IESA AA State Meet today. 8th grade pole vaulters Leo Krueger and Dawsyn Evans will vault today beginning at the 8th grade boys competition at 9am and the 8th grade girls to follow. The 7th grade 4×100 relay team of Pierson Wilkerson, Lendon Isaiah, Preston Nestrick and Matthew Hagy are set to run at 11:05am.
In action from the state meet on Friday, 7th grader Christian Duplayee finished 9th in the 7th grade boys pole vault with a height of 9’, 8th grader Riley Ward finished 10th in the Shot Put with a distance of 31’ 3.25”, 7th grader Jenna Protz finished 24th in the Discus with a best throw of 75’ 2.5” and 7th grader Josie Womack did not record a height in the Pole Vault.