Thursday night was marked with several impressive performances from the Richmond Red Devils. The night opened with back-to-back PRs from senior Kody Reece. He jumped a 17-inch PR in the long jump of 21′ 5.5″, which clinched him fourth place. Reece wasn’t done impressing yet. He led off the 4×100 meter relay consisting of junior
Richmond track is proud to announce Taylor Brown, Taylor Burden, Olivia Swonder, and Elizabeth Weber as senior Academic All-State for the 2018 track season. Payton VanMiddlesworth was also named to junior Academic All-State. Both Derick Casiano and Luis Vivanco were listed as Honorable Mentions for Academic All-State. They compete tonight in the 4×800 meter relay
The Richmond High School girls track team wrapped up their season Tuesday night at the Shelbyville Regional meet. The 4×100 meter relay team of senior Lindsey Griffin, senior Riley Austin, sophomore Riley Wetzel, and junior Payton VanMiddlesworth finished in 11th place with a time of 52.50 seconds. Griffin and Austin both competed in the high
The Richmond girls track team finished fourth in the Connersville track sectional last night. Riley Austin walked away as the individual sectional champion in the long jump with a jump of 16′ 0.5″ and the 200 meter dash with a time of 27.53 seconds. Nakala Bennett also walked away a sectional champion in the 100
Both boys and girls track teams came up short in Thursday night’s dual meet against Anderson. Highlights of the night included a sweep of the girls long jump with senior Riley Austin in 1st place, senior Lindsey Griffin in second place, and freshman Aaliyah Porfidio-Brown in third place. The boys also came up with a
It was a night of heavy ups and downs in Marion for the RHS track teams. Richmond girls finished in 7th place in the conference with 38 points, beating out Muncie Central, Indianapolis Arsenal Technical, and Marion. Richmond boys finished last in the conference. The 4×800 meter relay team of junior Jennifer Lopez, senior Olivia
Congratulations to Riley Austin for being named the ESPN 1490/100.9 WKBV Wayne County Athlete of the Week! At the Muncie Invitational, Riley Austin was part of the winning 4×100 meter relay, and she won both the high jump and the long jump for the Red Devils. At the Eaton Invitational (15 teams), Riley won the long
Both boys and girls track teams fell to Hagerstown while still taking a win over Union City on Thursday night. Scoring relay performances for the Red Devil boys included the 4×800 meter relay team in second with a time of 9:20, the 4×100 meter relay team in first with a time of 44.21 seconds, and
Richmond struggled to find its footing in the meet against Muncie Central on Tuesday night. Standout individual performances came in first-place finishes for senior Taylor Burden in shot put, sophomore Lauren Carr in discus, senior Riley Austin in long jump and the 200 meter dash. The 4×100 meter relay of senior Lindsey Griffin, Austin, sophomore
There was a lot to like about Richmond track in Eaton on Friday night. After a slow start to the season, many Devils had a strong showing among the 14-team field of athletes. In the fastest event of the night, junior Jermayne Stanley took home a blue ribbon in the 100 meter dash with a
