The Brownwood Lady Lions finished fifth as a team while the Lions placed sixth on Friday at the Bluebonnet Relays at Gordon Wood Stadium.
The Lady Lions produced 77 points which left them behind Killeen High (156), Harker Heights (119), Stephenville (109) and Brock (88).
The Lions generated 58 points which trailed Harker Heights (146), Killeen High (140), Stephenville (73), Brock (70), and Lampasas (59).
According to the official Bluebonnet Relays results, the Early Longhorns won the Class A-3A small school division, while the Lady Horns missed out on a title by two points, finishing just behind Eastland. Also, the Bangs Lady Dragons placed third as a team and the Dragons come in fourth place.
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The varsity portion of the Bluebonnet Relays is slated to take place Friday at Gordon Wood Stadium with a format the features essentially two track and field meets in one.
The Class 1A-3A schools will begin competing with field events at 9 a.m. and running finals at noon, while the Class 4A-6A schools start their field events at 4 p.m. and running finals at 7 p.m.
Due to COVID guidelines established by the UIL, no more than eight teams can compete in a meet which has led to the staggered starts.
“We always want to make this as big as we can make it and had this overbooked when the restrictions came out so I had to go with the first eight that committed,” said Lions track and field head coach Andy Howard. “At 9 a.m. Friday we’re going to have our small school division and that’s Early Bangs, Cherokee, Roscoe, San Saba, Eastland, Whitney and Brady coming to that. Once we’ve cleared them from the stadium then we’ll bring in our big schools, which is going to consist of
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