Track: Plum City girls set two school records

The Plum City girls track and field team set two school records Thursday at Boyceville.

Elaina Danzinger won the 800-meter race in 2 minutes, 26.4 seconds to break the school record. The 4x100 relay team of Sarah Gilles, Heather Von Holtum, Marah Boyer and Morgan Sweeney set a school record time of 54.48 seconds and finished second in the event.

The Blue Devils finished second out of eight teams and won three events. Gilles won the 300 hurdles in 50 seconds.

The Plum City boys team finished fifth out of eight teams at Boyceville.

Chase Lanz won the 300 hurdles in 43.74 seconds and placed third in the 110 hurdles. The 4x800 relay team of Andrew Gilles, Alex Usher, Peter Fenter and Seth Jones finished in 9:20.53.

On Tuesday, the girls team set a school record in the 4x800 relay at Clear Lake en route to a second-place finish.

Von Holtum, Abbie Hartung, Gilles and Danzinger finished the relay in 10:28 and finished second.

Gilles won the 300 hurdles in 51.9 seconds while Boyer took second in the triple jump with a jump of 30 feet, 6 inches. Boyer also placed third in the 400 in 1:06.6.

Lanz had second-place finishes in the hurdle events and the Blue Devils finished seventh out of seven teams.

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