Last weekend the Kennedale Wildcat and Lady Kat track team participated in the prestigious Texas Relays in Austin. This event is a huge nationally recognized track event that extends invitations to major universities and colleges as well as top high school athletes from California to New York.
The Wildcat/Lady Kat track team was well represented. {{more}}
Leon Powell in the 100m ran a 10.52 in the prelims and 10.60 finals, winning 1st place putting him #1 in Texas and #6 in the nation.
Hailey Patterson in the Long Jump reached 18’7″ for 3rd place and making her jump the third longest in Texas and fourth in the nation.
The Lady Kats? 4×100 relay team placed 3rd and the Wildcats? 4×200 relay placed 5th.
This week Kennedale will host its own track meet at Wildcat Stadium on Friday, April 4, 2014. The public is invited.