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Lightning Youth Athletes Makes Big Showing at  2006 Mason Dixon Games

Led by Vanessa Triplett's track record (Age Group) in the 1500 Meters, the DCAC Youth Members ran impressively.

Triplett, running for Sacred Heart Model School set a track record in the middle school 1500M while running a PR of 5:17. DCAC runners represented 3 of the top 10, and 5 of the top 20 in the same event.

Later in the evening Patricia Smithwick captured the Girls MS 800 Meters (2:36), besting her nearest competitor by over 4 seconds. Again, DCAC runners took 5 of the top 20 positions.

Coach Kenny Stottman commented that "there were a lot of really good performances. Especially for this early in the season.

Congratulations to all who participated.

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