Road to State: Class 3 Districts Preview

Class 3 District 1

BOYS

Projected Team Scores: 1. Central - Park Hills (157.5) 2. Fredericktown (117) 3. Herculaneum (116)

Full Virtual Meet & Rankings: Class 3 District 1 Boys

Athletes to Watch:

Corben Clubb (Herculaneum)

His 1:56.27 last week is 2nd fastest time in Class 3, and he's also slotted to take 3rd in the 400m should he run it. In addition to the Opens, he also is a big leg on Herky's 4x800 and 4x400 relays which are ranked 1st in District 1.

Blaine Fingers (Fredericktown)

Fingers comes into Districts with the 6th fastest 400m in Class 3 (50.77). He also is looking at a State spot in the 200 as well, and is ranked 2nd in District 1.

Loki Cortner (Herculaneum) & Jonathon Coffman (Herculaneum)

This pair of teammates come into the State Series ranked 2nd and 4th in the Class 3 1600 Respectively. They are also are likely to feature on Hercky's 4x800 as well.


GIRLS

Projected Team Scores: 1. Central - Park Hills (153.5) 2. Grandview - Hillsboro (153) 3. Herculaneum (110.5)

Full Virtual Meet & Rankings: Class 3 District 1 Girls

Athletes to Watch:

Nautica Stricklin (Herculaneum)

Stricklin comes into Districts ranked 5th in the Class 3 1600, and 10th in the 3200. She is seeded first in the District as well and shouldn't have any problems making it out.

Alex Becker (Herculaneum)

Alex comes into this week ranked 2nd in the District behind her teammate in both the 1600 and 3200. Her 1600 is the 10th fastest in Class 3 right now, and she should be able to qualify to Sectionals and State in both.

Melissa Steed (St. Pius X - Festus)

Melissa enters the State Series tied for 6th in the Class 3 High Jump. She's jumped 5-2 this season, and is a consistent 5-0 jumper so she shouldn't have any problems advancing to the next round.