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North Union boys take second, girls finish sixth in CBC meet

By Bob Putman

Both the North Union boys and girls track programs competed in the Central Buckeye Conference championships last Friday.

North Union competed in the Mad River Division and finished second in the boys meet with 130 points. The Lady Cats were sixth with 39 points. Benjamin Logan won both meets.

Lincoln Harrah earned a pair of first-place finishes. He won the 200 (22.68) and the long jump (21-11.5).

Also winning first-place honors were Trey Bossaller (400, 53.08) and Drue Duncan (shot put, 54-3.75).

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