Piper, Okraska, Marburger head to the state track stage this week

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Piper, Okraska, Marburger head to the state track stage this week

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Harvard senior Ethan Piper advanced to the state track meet in three events during the D-6 District meet in Kenesaw May 12. Here, he wins the 100-meter dash in a close battle. Piper also heads to state in the 200-meter dash and in the long jump for the Cardinals. TORY DUNCAN | CLAY COUNTY NEWS

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Harvard senior Ben Okraska cleared 14-foot in the pole vault during the D-6 District meet in Kenesaw, placing second behind BDS senior Aaron Mick, who also cleared the same height, but had fewer misses in the competition. The duo will head to Omaha and the state track meet as the top leading vaulters in Class D. TORY DUNCAN | CLAY COUNTY NEWS

The Harvard trio of Ethan Piper, Ben Okraska and Xavier Marburger have been proven leaders throughout the 2021 track season for the Harvard boys, and action at the D-6 District meet proved to be no different. Piper punched his ticket to the state track meet in three events, winning gold medals ...

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