Paul Olson has stepped in as the Bemidji High حلحلآ» track and field throws coach, bringing a wealth of personal experience into his new role. With help from Olson, the Lumberjack throwers have collected a bevy of personal records this season.
The Bemidji High حلحلآ» track and field team competed in the Section 8AAA True Team meet in Brainerd on Tuesday. The Lumberjack girls captured seventh place, while the boys wound up in eighth.
Carson Maish won the 1600 meters, as did Will Termont in the 3200. Alivia Thompson won the 800 with a personal-record time of 2:24.97, while Mia Hoffmann led the field in the 1600.
The record-breaking senior thrower for Northome/Kelliher/Blackduck had a few schools in mind for her future. Yet when it came time to make a decision on where to continue her track and field career, MSU turned out to be the choice.
