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Led by a first-place finish from Ian Rossario Alicea, the Hopkinsville Tigers claimed a 3rd place team finish over the weekend at the annual Chuck Gallo Twilight Relays hosted by Marshall County High School.
The Tigers finished the meet with 77.50 team points. Marshall County finished in first place with 128 points, while Fort Campbell was second with 84 points.
Rossario Alicea’s first place finish came in the Boys 110 Meter Hurdles, where he ran a 15.38, which was more than a full second ahead of the second place finisher, Samuel Atoubi, of Fort Campbell.
Other Top 5 finishes for the Tigers were:
Keyshun Teal – 4th place – Boys 110 Meter Hurdles
Treston Key – 5th place – Boys Triple Jump
Boys 4×100 Meter Freshman Relay Team – 2nd place
Boys 4×100 Meter Varsity Relay Team – 2nd place
Boys 4×400 Meter Relay Team – 2nd place
Boys 800 Meter Sprint Medley – 2nd place
Boys 4×200 Meter Relay Team – 3rd place
Boys 4×800 Meter Relay Team – 4th place
Boys Distance Medley – 4th place
The Hopkinsville Lady Tigers finished the evening with 19 total team points, placing them 10th in the event.
The Lady Tigers’ best individual performance came from Kaniya Jackson Grundy, who finished 5th in the Girls 100 Meter Hurdles with a time of 19.30. Her teammate Ollia Dixon was just two spots behind her in 7th place.
Other Top 5 finishes for the Lady Tigers were:
Girls 4×100 Meter Freshman Relay Team – 3rd place
Girls 4×400 Meter Relay Team – 4th place
Girls 4×400 Meter Freshman Relay Team – 5th place
