Westview High School Track Goes To State
by Jerry Hostetler
Considering Westview is a 2A
was able to pull away in the last ten
school, there was an impressive repmeters and win the race in a time of
resentation of Warrior tracksters at
42.2 seconds, only .17 seconds off of
the state track meet in Indianapolis in her state record time, set last year, of
early June.
42.03 seconds.
Skyler Carpenter led the way for
At the end of State competition in
the Warriors in spectacular fashion,
Bloomington, Skyler was bestowed the
capturing gold medals in three state
honor of being named the recipient of
events. In long jump competition she
the IHSAA Mental Attitude award.
leaped 18 feet 10½ inches, a personal
Westview senior Jeslyn Zimmerly
best for Skyler, and long enough for
also had an impressive showing at the
her to garner first place in that event.
state meet, with a second place finish
Carpenter had been defeated the previ- behind Bloomington South’s Hannah
ous week in regional competition by
Acton. Jeslyn cleared 12 feet even, to
second place finisher Ariane Nelson
secure her second place finish. She will
from Homestead High school. Last year be pole vaulting for Indiana Tech in
Skyler jumped 18 feet 8½ inches to win Fort Wayne as she continues her acathe state long jump gold medal.
demic and track career next fall.
Carpenter was also defending her
Westview’s boys track team was
2011 title in the 100-meter hurdles.
also well represented at the state meet,
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