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34 stories tagged with "School Records"
Sports•2d ago

Teen Runner Breaks School Record, Team Sweeps Regional Title

Bailey Ferguson shattered her school's cross country record while leading Frankfort to a regional championship, proving small-town teams can achieve big dreams. Four teammates swept the top spots in the boys race, showing what dedication and teamwork can accomplish.

Yahoo Sports•2 min read
Georgia Senior Smashes School Softball RBI Record
Sports•Oct 7

Georgia Senior Smashes School Softball RBI Record

Troup High's Olivia Damron crushed her school's single-season RBI record, racking up 31 runs batted in while leading her team to their best season ever. The achievement caps off a remarkable senior year for a player who's found joy and purpose on the diamond for 12 years.

Sports Desk•2 min read
Teen Runner Shatters 35-Year High School Record
Sports•Jun 2

Teen Runner Shatters 35-Year High School Record

A high school athlete just broke a track record that stood for over three decades. Thor Springman's incredible performance is earning him recognition as athlete of the month.

Sports Desk•2 min read
NJ Runner Jayran Rodriguez Wins 4th State Title, Breaks Record
Sports•Jun 2

NJ Runner Jayran Rodriguez Wins 4th State Title, Breaks Record

A high school athlete just won his fourth state championship of the year while setting a new school record. His team brought home multiple medals and record-breaking performances at New Jersey's state finals.

Sports Desk•2 min read
High Schooler Tori Sherman Breaks School Track Record
Sports•May 21

High Schooler Tori Sherman Breaks School Track Record

Marist High School runner Tori Sherman shattered her school's 1,500-meter record by four full seconds at a major Oregon track meet. The rising star clocked 4:41.86, marking a breakthrough moment in her athletic journey.

Sports Desk•2 min read
Junior Runner Breaks 10-Year School Record at NCAA Qualifier
Sports•May 15

Junior Runner Breaks 10-Year School Record at NCAA Qualifier

Cole Stencel shattered a decade-old track record while six Saint John's University athletes competed for their shot at the national championship. The Minnesota junior ran the 1,500 meters in 3:47.49, breaking a mark that stood since 2015.

Sports Desk•2 min read
Freshman Ali Heinly Breaks Pacific Steeplechase Record
Sports•May 12

Freshman Ali Heinly Breaks Pacific Steeplechase Record

Pacific University freshman Ali Heinly just rewrote her school's record books, blazing through the 3,000-meter steeplechase at Oregon's legendary Hayward Field. The rising star led a standout performance by Boxers athletes who racked up personal bests and top finishes.

Sports Desk•2 min read
UNI Athletes Shatter 18-Year Record at Drake Relays
Sports•Apr 26

UNI Athletes Shatter 18-Year Record at Drake Relays

University of Northern Iowa track stars claimed two championships and broke a school record that stood for nearly two decades at one of America's most historic track meets. Nine athletes set personal bests during the four-day celebration of athletic achievement.

Sports Desk•2 min read
Teen Sprinter Breaks Two School Records, Takes Five Firsts
Sports•Apr 23

Teen Sprinter Breaks Two School Records, Takes Five Firsts

Reagan Gillilan shattered two school records and claimed five first-place finishes across two track meets in just three days. The Wausa High School athlete is showing what dedication and raw talent can accomplish.

Sports Desk•2 min read
Iowa Senior Throws Her Way Into Record Books
Sports•Apr 22

Iowa Senior Throws Her Way Into Record Books

City High's Rachel Haack just broke her own school shot put record with a stunning 45-9¼ throw, ranking third in the state. The best part? This Colorado State commit says she's only getting started.

Sports Desk•2 min read
Runner Shatters 17-Year-Old School Record by 10 Seconds
Sports•Apr 22

Runner Shatters 17-Year-Old School Record by 10 Seconds

A Tennessee runner just broke her university's steeplechase record that stood for nearly two decades, beating it by an incredible 10 seconds. Josie Parks' stunning performance earned her athlete of the week honors and puts her among the nation's elite.

Sports Desk•2 min read
GCU Athletes Shatter 4 School Records at One Meet
Sports•Apr 20

GCU Athletes Shatter 4 School Records at One Meet

Four Grand Canyon University track and field athletes rewrote their school's record books in a single weekend, posting marks that now rank among the nation's best. The breakthrough performances show how years of training can culminate in history-making moments when the competition heats up.

Sports Desk•2 min read