Bear Creek’s Lee and Magee qualify for 1A state track and field championships

Bear Creek's Ben Lee and Jonny Magee both advanced to the 1A state track and field meet on May 28-30 at Eastern Washington University in Cheney.

Bear Creek’s Ben Lee and Jonny Magee both advanced to the 1A state track and field meet on May 28-30 at Eastern Washington University in Cheney.

At the 1A bi-district finals, Lee captured first in the 110-meter hurdles with a new PR and school record of 15:55 and took second in the 300-meter hurdles in 41.66.

Magee was victorious in the triple jump in 45-08 and took second in the long jump in 20-07.25.

Luke Poling annihilated the 800-meter school record with a huge PR of 2:01.46 while placing fifth. Bear Creek boys took sixth place as a team.

Darryln McDonough finished her high school running career with a new PR of 27:38 in the 200-meter run while placing sixth.