The schedule for the Wood River boys and girls track and field teams last week included a “make up” meet in the Aurora Invitational on Monday, April 8, and the nearby Shelton Invitational on Thursday, April 11. The Aurora meet was rescheduled from March 22.
Centura FFA members shine at the state convention
“We would like to award the 2024 Autism Society of Nebraska Advocate of the Year award to you, Aaron, for all the work you have done with Kids & Dreams, supporting the autism community, and encouraging those around you,” read the email received by Shelton’s Aaron Bly in late March from Michelle Kelly, secretary of the Autism Society of Nebraska, notifying him that he was the 2024 recipient of that award.
The girls pole vault and high jump provided gold and silver medals for the Lady Centurion competitors and the relay races benefitted the Centura boys team with gold and silver medals as the Centura boys and girls track and field teams took on the field at the Wood River Invitational held on Tuesday, April 2. The Centura boys placed seventh with 34 points among the nine teams at the meet and the Lady Centurions finished the day in seventh place with 39 points in the nine team field.
The Wood River boys golf team had Mother Nature to thank for the delayed start of the season, but were able to compete twice last week to start the season. The Eagles traveled to Loup City on Thursday, April 4, and after a 20 minute delay due to some ice, the season got under way, and on Friday, April 5, Wood River hosted their own Wood River Invite in Cairo at Centura Hills Golf Course.
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