Madisonville freshman Joy Alexander, seen here at the state cross country meet in November, won three events Saturday at the Class 3A State Indoor Track and Field Meet.
Madisonville freshman Joy Alexander got her track season off to a fantastic start by winning three events at the Class 3A Indoor State Track and Field Championships Saturday at Mason County.
Alexander won the 800-meter run in a time of 2:45.04 and took first in the 1600 meters in 5:53.58. In both races, she edged Grant County’s Audrey Shelton at the finish line.
There was no such drama in the 3000 meters as Alexander took first place in a time of 11:48.17, which was 24 seconds ahead of the second place runner.
Alexander scored 30 points for Madisonville which was good for a seventh place finish in the team standings.
