A weekend to remember

The KSHSAA track and field championship may not have ended the way many area athletes wanted, but for many seniors it meant ending their high school athletic careers on the Wheat State's grandest stage at Cessna Stadium in Wichita.

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June 2, 2025 - 5:25 PM

Crest High School senior Gunner Ellington, above, takes off during the 4x800 relay. Ellington also took 15th in the 1600 meters. Photo by Jimmy Potts / Iola Register

WICHITA — Area athletes wrapped up their athletic year on the state’s grandest stage at the KSHSAA Track and Field Championship in Cessna Stadium last weekend.

Although some failed to meet their expectations, it served as a learning experience for incoming sophomores, juniors and seniors while also serving as a fitting end for a handful of recently graduated seniors.

After qualifying by taking second in the 100-meter dash at the Pomona regional earlier this month, Humboldt High School senior Trevion Franklin failed to qualify for the final race by just over a tenth…

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