By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette
The Panorama girls track and field team scored 59 points at the Panorama Coed Invite on Thursday, May 9. Van Meter won the meet with 132 points. Panorama earned bronze medals in the three events: Laicey Lutz in the 800-meter run, the sprint medley relay team of Ella Carico, Jacey Glade, Leah Carstens and Kylie Rochholz, and the distance medley relay team of Glade, Malia Jacobsen, Laicey Lutz and Mary Fett.
The girls placed fourth in several events, narrowly missing out on adding some bronze medals. Rochholz in the 400-meter run, Olivia Beaudet in the 400-meter hurdles, Beaudet in the 3,000-meter run, the 4×400-meter relay team of Rochholz, Fett, Lutz and Beaudet and the 4×800-meter relay team of Fett, Nella Rivas, Corrie Knapp and Lutz all placed fourth.
The girls next meet is the Class 2A Region 9 State Qualifying meet at Treynor on Thursday, May 14. Panorama will be vying for spots at state against Clarinda, Kuemper Catholic, Missouri Valley, MVAOCOU, Nodaway Valley, Red Oak, Shenandoah, Treynor, Tri-Center, Underwood and West Central Valley.