By Dana Ehrmann
Sports Correspondent
Several Toppers from the boys and girls Catholic Central track and field team have punched their tickets to sectionals on Thursday at Hilbert High School.
At the regional meet on Monday, May 22 at Burlington High School, the top four finishers in each event advanced.
Sophomore Elizabeth Klein and senior Kelly Aldrich finished first and fourth, respectively, in the high jump.
Finishing fourth in shot put and second in discus, junior Mikelle Miles advances to sectionals.
Sophomore Ellie Nevin will race at sectionals in the 400-meter dash, having finished in fourth place.
Kelly Aldrich will compete in the 200-meter dash. She finished in first place.
The relay team of Aldrich, sophomores Emma and Elizabeth Klein and freshman Abigail Sheehan finished first in the 4 x 200 meter relay and second in the 4 x 100 meter relay.
On the boys team, the 400 relay team of freshmen Bennett Wright, Bennett Robson, Nick Aldrich and sophomore Payton Meinholz finished fourth.
The boys and girls Catholic Central track and field team surpassed their goals at the Wednesday, May 17 Metro Classic Conference Meet at Martin Luther High School.
The girls vowed to score at least 40 points, and they finished with 43, in sixth place.
The boys set a goal of 12 points, and finished with 14.5.
Soccer girls earn tie
The girls Catholic Central soccer team suffered a 7-0 loss on Thursday, May 18.
They eked out a 2-2 tie against East Troy on May 17, with Elizabeth Klein and Kelly Aldrich scoring the Lady Topper goals.
“Overall, the team usually has a better second half than the first half, but I think we are playing well and having a good season,” said Head Coach Victor Jabrial.
Robson, Paleka fire 1-hitters
The girls Catholic Central softball team didn’t just one-hit one team last week, they one-hit two teams.
And it wasn’t just one pitcher throwing the one-hitters. It was two.
Freshman Christina Paleka one-hit Dominican on Thursday, May 18.
Junior Sydney Robson one-hit Kenosha Christian Life in a 15-0 rout the day before.
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