May 15, 2025

North Union’s Kailyn Colegrove (right) competes in the girls 100-meter dash during a dual meet against Fairbanks last Wednesday.

NU track and field programs top Fairbanks in home dual meet

By Aleksei Pavloff, Richwood Gazette

North Union’s track and field teams gained the upper hand against visiting Fairbanks during a dual competition in Richwood last Wednesday.

The Wildcats bolted ahead of the Panthers in both boys and girls competitions. Final scores ultimately saw the home team win 101-35 in the boys meet and 83-49 in the girls meet.

North Union’s Wyatt Davis leaps into the long jump pit during a home dual meet against Fairbanks last week. (Gazette photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

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