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Benson earns run at state meet

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CHS freshman Madi Benson, shown here with Coaches Korey Conkin and Kasey Bell will run at the state track meet next weekend after at third place finish at regional in the 400M run.

Freshman Madi Benson has begun to develop her speed in the 400m all season. After a district championship in that event, Benson took her talent to the Regional Meet in Canyon at WTAMU last week where she captured third place with a time of 1:00.33 just a half of a second out of first place.

Benson was sixth in the prelims with a time of 1:03.46. Benson’s third place finish earned her the wild card to compete in the state meet May 11-13.

The Lady Bronco mile relay competed in the meet and finished 10th in the prelims with a time of 4:28.11 and was run by Kenidee Hayes, Berkley Moore, Elliot Frausto, and Benson. The 400m relay also ran and finished 13th in the prelims. Running that relay was Moore, Hayes, Baylee Gabel, and Benson. Frausto also ran the 800m at a time of 2:36.87 which was good enough for 11th place.

On the men’s side, Kaleb Bolin ran the 400m dash in a time of 54.23 in the prelims for 10th place.

Lyric Smith placed sixth in the high jump with a jump of 6’ and turned in a distance of 20’3 ¼” in the long jump.

District Champions

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The Clarendon Broncos secured the District Championship after being undefeated in district competition last week. The will play West Texas High Thursday at 5 p.m. at Tascosa High School.

State Bound

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Clarendon High School took 15 students to West Texas A&M University April 21 for UIL Academic Regional competition in ten events and three students advanced. Cate Word, Davin Mays, and Avery Halsey advanced finishing respectively first in Ready Writing, first in Feature Writing, and second in Copy Editing. The State Meet will be May 17-18 in Austin. Toby Leeper finished fourth in Science and is an alternate to State.

District Champions

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The Clarendon Lady Broncos secured their first softball district championship trophy in 13 years after they defeated Sanford-Fritch last week. The Ladies have a bye in the first round of playoffs. When the playoff game is scheduled, that information will be posted on ClarendonLive.com and Facebook.com/TheEnterprise

Donley County 4-H members compete at District 1

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4-H horse judgers at the spring District 1 contest.

Donley County 4-H members showcased their talents at the spring District 1 contests last Friday with outstanding results.

In the senior division of horse judging, the team comprising Laney Gates, Brenna Ellis, Maloree Wann, and Bryce Williams secured the first position overall and qualified for the state-level contest.

They also clinched the first position in reasons.

Individually results were: Gracie Ellis 1st Overall, 2nd in Reasons; Brenna Ellis 2nd Overall, 5th Reasons; Maloree Wann 3rd Overall, 4th Reasons; Laney Gates 6th Overall, 1st Reasons; Bryce Williams 7th Overall, 6th Reasons and MaryJo Dushay 10th Overall, 10th Reasons.

In the Intermediate Division, Makynna Williams finished 2nd Overall and 2nd in Reasons.

In the Junior Division, the team was first Overall and first in Reasons. Team members and their individual placings were Emma Howard 1st Overall and 1st Reasons; Teagan Chesser 2nd Overall, 3rd Reasons and Kassie Askew 3rd Overall, 2nd Reasons.

In Livestock Judging in the Intermediate Division, the team was 6th Overall and 3rd in Reasons. Team members and their individual placings were Parker Haynes 7th Overall, 13th Reasons; Hudson Howard 13th Overall, 16th Reasons and Ronan Howard 46th Overall, 14th Reasons.

In the Livestock Junior Division, the team was 11th Overall and 5th in Reasons. Team members and individual placings were Hunter Wann 28th Overall, 12th Reasons, Jensyn Lewis 32nd, Jace Conway 43rd and Ainslie Lewis 49th.

In Public Speaking, Teagan Chesser was 1st place in Junior Division; Emily McCurdy was 1st place the Intermediate Division; and Laney Gates participated in the Senior Division.
McCurdy was also 1st place in the Talent Showcase Musical/Instrumental Division.

Play Time!

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Matthew Newhouse enjoys time on the spinner that is a part of the new playground, which opened last week at Clarendon Elementary School. The project was led by the Pony Parents, which spent the last two years raising about $109,000 to purchase and install the facility. There are still a couple of items to be installed, but the playground includes six swings, five spinners, three slides, and two climbing structures. The playground also includes inclusive features that allow children with disabilities to have fun as well.

Classroom Champions

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Clarendon High School students Jace and Britton Cottrell were chosen for the Amarillo Classroom Champions. The boys were interviewed Monday, April 17, by ABC 7 Amarillo News. Clarendon CISD Guidance Counselor Jenae Ashbrook nominated the senior twins based on academics, community service, school service, and involvement in athletics. The segment was scheduled to air Wednesday, April 19, at 10:20 p.m.
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