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2018 Centennial Girls Track Capsule

CENTENNIAL

Head coach: Roy Session, 10th season

Returning letter winners: Sixteen

Top athletes: Quincy Bonds, Kennedy Brace, Alexis Gourrier, Ashley Moore, McKenzie Morgan, Josephine Ruggieri, Cheyenne Jones, Anyese Kirkland, Julianne Manning

Outlook: The Bulldogs look to run their state championship streak to eight this season.

Gourrier is the defending Class 4A state champion in the 1,600-meter run and finished second in the 800 and fourth in the 3,200.

Bonds was the state runner-up in the 100 dash and third in both the 100 and 300 hurdles, and Moore finished second in the triple jump, third in the long jump and fourth in both the 100 and 300 hurdles.

Ruggieri (fifth in 1,600 and 3,200), Kirkland (sixth in high jump) and Manning (sixth in pole vault) also are returning state meet placers.

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