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 on May 14, 2026
In the photo below, North Union’s Griffin Osborne (far left) is shown competing in the 100 meter dash. In the photo to the right, Gabby Lindsey competes in the long jump. Both North Union athletes were named MVPs of the West Liberty-Salem Invitational. (Richwood Gazette photos by Tim Miller)

North Union’s Osborne, Lindsey earn MVP honors during West Liberty-Salem Invitational

By By BOB PUTMAN 

North Union and Benjamin Logan were among the 14 teams that competed Friday in the West Liberty-Salem Tiger Invitational track meet.

North Union finished fifth (70.5 points) in the boys meet and ninth (44) in the girls meet.

Benjamin Logan placed seventh (42) in the boys and sixth (53) in the girls.

Based on the number of individual points scored, North Union’s Griffin Osborne earned the most valuable player of the boys and the Lady Cats’ Gabby Lindsey had the same honor in the girls meet.

Osborne won the long …

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