Luke Bosse of Britton’s U12 baseball squad has his eye on the baseball in action last week. The local nine won three of four outings in the past week. (Kelly Mills Photo)
U14 Squad Records No-Hitter
Tucker Mertens, a 2023 Britton-Hecla graduate, is beginning his pursuit of a spot on the professional rodeo circuit this week at a rodeo in Agar on Friday.
Recent Britton-=Hecla graduate Tucker Mertens rode his first bull at age 6 and he hasn’t slowed down since. His goal is to earn his card on the professional rodeo circuit.
B-H Grad Wants To Ride Bulls
Lee Records Career Bests To Place In Long Jump, Triple Jump
Sterling Mertens of Britton-Hecla earned a spot in the long jump at the state track meet this weekend in Sioux Falls and won the Region 1B title Thursday.
Britton-Hecla’s Abby Lee qualified for the state track meet in both the long jump and triple jump.
Kalen Godel of Langford Area is a three-time state qualifier for the Lions, earning spots in the 800 and 1600-meter runs and the medley relay.
Britton-Hecla’s Daniel Person is a four-time state track meet qualifier as a member of three relay teams and a qualifier in the 800-meter run. He took a handoff from Jaxon Zuehlke in the 3200-meter relay during the Region 1B meet on Thursday.
Britton-Hecla has qualified eight boys and two girls for the Class B state track meet in Sioux Falls this weekend, while four boys will represent Langford Area.
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