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March 27, 2025
North Union’s boys track and field team is pictured from left, front row, Sam Hancock, Wyatt Stacklin, Brady Staley, Ryan Staley, Landon Long, Peyton Wood, Caiden Carey, Collin Welch and Tim Collier; second row: Ethan Miller, Kory Ransome, Eddie Blair, Ben Bonnell, Mack Marlette, Trace Huff, Brock Smith, Kadrin Riffle, Brycen Delawder and Tristan Granlee; third row, Wyatt Davis, Landry Dible, Nick VanHoose, Wyatt Arver, Jaxon Heminger, Easton Duvall, Jackson Kemp, Luke Brown, Jacob Weigand, Braedon Scowden and Trenor Kyte; fourth row, assistant coaches Penny Cunningham and Ivan Leavitt, Mason Andrews, Ethan Gorman, Dainon Lindsey, Max Leavitt, Broden O’Reilly, Zaim Habib, Felix Plouck, Zach Meyer, Noah Lewis, Xavier Gruber, assistant coach Syd Bacon and head coach Cole Krawczyk. (Gazette photo by Bob Putman)

North Union track teams hold different levels on experience for both boys and girls programs

By Bob Putman, Richwood Gazette

The number of athletes on the North Union girls track and field team stands at 47, a good number to be able to spread out in all of the events.

The downside for the Lady Cats is they are lacking some experience among the roster.

“One of our strengths is in our numbers” Head Coach Cole Krawczyk said. “That allows us the ability to focus on specific events and not overwork our athletes over multiple events.”

However, less than one third of the roster consists of returning lettermen.

“My biggest concerns are that we are young and that we need to stay healthy,” Krawczyk said. “We have inexperience in certain areas, especi…

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