Missouri Girls Performer Of The Week (March 18-23)

Last week's Missouri standouts include some school records and other great performances!

She won the 200- and 400-meter dashes at the Ray-Pec Bob Thorpe Invitational on Friday in 25.32 and 58.65. Her time in the 200 was a school record and a MO#1 while 400 clocking was a MO#2 on the season performance list.

Margaret Wrigley, Jefferson (Festus)

The junior won the long jump at the McCullough-Douglas Invitational (Festus) with a jump of 5.59 meters/18-4 -- a personal best and MO#2 mark-- while adding top-three finishes in the 200-meter dash (2nd/26.31) and 100-meter dash (3rd/26.31).

Mariah Denney, Sullivan

The freshman had a time of 5:20.09 to take first place and break a school record that has stood since 1979 at the Early Season Sullivan Quad on Tuesday, and good for the MO#7 time. She then won the 1,600-meter run at the Festus McCullough-Douglas Invitational on Saturday with a solo 5:23 for an 8.5-second margin of victory, before a big homestretch kick to win the 800 in 2:20.99, the MO#2 performance. 

Elyse Wilmes, Father Tolton Catholic

The superstar junior took first place at the Blair Oaks Invitational in Wardsville on Friday in the 3,200-meter run with a 10:51.96, breaking a school record for the Trailblazers and giving her the MO#2 time. 

Voting ends at 10 p.m. on April 2!