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High School Sports

Delta Junction sprinter shines at Palmer Relays

By Anchorage Daily News
Updated: May 13, 2018 Published: May 13, 2018

Delta Junction’s Hailey Williams (third from left) runs to victory in the girls 100 meters Saturday at the Palmer Relays. Williams won in 12.29 seconds and Palmer’s Teeana Nicholai (far right) was second in 12.85. (Photo by Stephen Nowers)

Hailey Williams of Delta Junction beat several Class 4A runners on her way to three individual victories Saturday at the 23-team Palmer Relays track and field meet.

East’s Colton Herman, right, leads West Valley’s Xavier Simon on his way to victory in the boys 100 meters. (Photo by Stephen Nowers)

Williams, a Class 3A athlete, cruised to wins in the 100 (12.3 seconds), 200 (24.89) and 400 (59.83). She won each race handily.

The meet produced four double-winners, two of them from West Valley.

Kendall Kramer recorded wins in the 1,600 and 3,200, and Camron Herron triumphed in the 800 and 1,600.

Chugiak got a pair of victories from hurdler Brooklynn Gould to help the Mustangs to the girls team title, and East's Colton Herman won titles in the 100 and 200 to help the T-birds win the boys team title.

West Valley’s Kendall Kramer  leads South’s Ava Earl  and teammate Faith Widman going into the final lap of the girls 1,600. Kramer won in 5:16.39. (Photo by Stephen Nowers)

Chugiak’s Brooklynn Gould (right) clears the final hurdle in the girls 100-meter hurdle race. (Photo by Stephen Nowers)

(This story has been updated to correct the winner of the girls team title.)

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