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By Ken Graham
The Times 

WP Sends Eight to State

 

WP's James Thompkins (second from left) prepares to receive the baton from teammate Alex Dill to begin the anchor leg of the 4x100 meter relay Friday at the 2B District 9 track meet in Clarkston. Thompkins caught and passed the WWVA Knight runner, and the WP team won the event.

CLARKSTON - The WP Cardinal boys came up five points short against a dominant Asotin team, fail­ing to capture the 2B District 9 team championship after six straight winning years. But the team had many out­standing performances, and they'll send eight boys to the state championships in Cheney this weekend.

James Thompkins con­tinued his dominance in the sprints, winning the 100, 200 and 400 meter dashes and anchoring the winning 4 x 100 relay team. Thompkins will be one of the favorites at state in all three individual events, and his relay team posted one of the top three 2B times in the sta...



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