Lady Oilers take fifth at Hoisington

By Mark McCoy

HOISINGTON — The Lady Oilers track team tied with Pratt-Skyline for fifth place with a total of 64 team points April 25 at the Hoisington Invitational meet in Hoisington. A small Lady Bearcat squad placed seventh with six. Hoisington won the meet out of eight teams with 135.

Ellsworth did not bring its full varsity squads to the meet as the teams were preparing for the tough April 28 Beloit Relays. It was an overcast day as the meet began with a cold northern wind blowing over the track and field. Temperatures plummeted as the meet progressed.

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