The Nevada boys track team placed very well in Newton on April 18. The team placed third out of 11 teams.
“I was very pleased with the team and their individual and group preparation and level of competing,” said Coach John Pelzer.
Joven Nelson had a time of 11.19 to win the 100 meter dash, his best time of the year. Joven also won the 400 low hurdles in 54.98. Caedan DaSilva placed second in the 200 meter dash with a time of 23.27. Caedan also placed third in long jump with a jump of 19’ 6.25. Sam Abraham won the long jump with a jump of 20’ 3.25”. The 4×100 and 4×200 meter relay teams won as well.
The team is taking several entries to the Drake Relays this weekend in Des Moines.
Article contributed by Alex Arnaud