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The Tonganoxie High track team celebrates upon hearing the announcement that the boys won a regional championship, making it a clean sweep for the Chieftains at the Class 4A regional championship at Wamego.

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Jeremy Carlisle awaits the handoff in the 4x400 relay. THS finished third, placing the Chieftains just ahead of Clay Center in the team point standings.

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D.J. Lindsay pushes toward the finish line in the 100-meter dash. Lindsay finished second in that race and won the 200-meter dash.

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Elise Drennan throws the discus for Tonganoxie on Friday at Wamego.

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Jeremy Carlisle runs through some pain in the final yards of the 800-meter to finish second.

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Runners in the girls 4x400 relay race, including Christy Weller, wait for their teammates. THS finished second in that event.

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Tyler Gurss qualified for state by finishing fourth in the boys discus.

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Chrissie Jeannin finished second in the javelin to qualify for state.

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Megan Puhr cheers on her teammate in the girls 4x800 relay. The Chieftains finished second in that event.

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Roni Grizzle finished second in the girls shot put to qualify for state.

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Christina Rubio finished third in the girls 400-meter dash to qualify for state.

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Gabe Belobrajdic won the boys javelin for Tonganoxie.

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Tracie Hileman qualified for state in four events, including her second-place finish in the 100-meter hurdles. She won the triple jump, finished second in the long jump and took third in the high jump.

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