Tonganoxie Track Invite Full Results (4-11-17) - click here

Pleasant Ridge track athletes stepped out of the area on Tuesday and took on some top flight competition at the Tonganoxie Invitational. 

The Rams competed against plenty of bigger classification schools like St. James Academy, Lansing, Piper, Basehor-Linwood and host Tonganoxie along with others and the Ram boys and girls each finished eighth as teams out of nine schools in action but have some Top 10 performances individually on the day. 

With a leap of 41'08 Gylnn Smith earned first place in the boys triple jump and lead the Pleasant Ridge performances at the Tonganoxie Invite. 

Luke Oatney added a fifth place finish in the boys 800 meter run and seventh place finish in the 1600 meter run on the day in the boys competition for the Rams. While in the girls action a seventh place finish by Maura McLendon and Montanna Adams paced the way as McLendon took seventh in the triple jump and Adams in the high jump. Mallory Wagner added an eighth place performance coming in the long jump. 

The track season is set to continue for Pleasant Ridge at the Northern Heights Invitational on Thursday, April 13th.