Reeds Spring High School will be well represented at the Class 3 Track and Field State Championship on May 17-18. Six Wolves qualified for state by placing in the top four at the sectional meet held in Mountain Grove.
Allie Johnson placed third in the high jump. Emmarae Thompson placed third in the 100-meter hurdles. The boys 4x800 meter relay team placed second. The runners on that team are Reed Thierbach, Max Hirschi, Thomas Holland, and Dane Thierbach.
“We are so proud of all of our amazing performances during our post-season track meets,” said Coach Andy McFarland. “We can't wait to see them perform on the biggest stage!”
Tennis
The RSHS boys tennis season ended in the district tournament with a 5-1 loss to New Covenant Academy. The team had its best season in eight years, finishing with a 9-7 record.
“With a sole senior on varsity, the rest of the team was mostly sophomores and freshmen, leaving room for more exciting years coming up in the tennis program,” said Coach Rob Marshall. “With new courts being built on the district campus, the Wolves tennis program is sure to see more action and improvement in the coming seasons.”
Golf
The season ended at the district tournament in Springfield. The team finished with its best score of the season. Senior Devyn Hartsfield led the squad by shooting a 91. Preston Clamors shot a 94.
Baseball
The RSHS baseball team lost to Mountain Grove 8-3 in the district tournament. Earlier in the week, the Wolves also lost to Lamar 7-5.