With the regular season winding down, the Lynden boys and girls track teams are making the most of what’s left, securing a win over Lynden Christian and Bellingham Thursday in a three-team meet.
The Lynden boys racked up 84 points as a team and the girls scored 77.5. In the boys competition, the Bellingham boys placed second with 58 points and the Lynden Christian boys were third with 28. The Lynden Christian girls finished second with 62.5 points and Bellingham was in third with 38.
Lynden placed first in 17 of 37 total events across the boys and girls competitions.
Lions senior Joel Bode dominated the hurdles, winning the 110- and 300-meter hurdles in times of 16.21 seconds and 41.80.
Bellingham’s Javen Livas won the boys shot put with a toss of 50-4.5 and discus with a throw of 147-1.
One of the more impressive performances of the day came from Bellingham sophomore Chayse Flick-Williams. She placed first in all three events she competed in, winning the long jump (17-4), triple jump (34-2.75) and the 200-meter run (27.57).
Lynden Christian senior Ryleigh Schmitt won the girls pole vault, clearing 8 feet, 6 inches.
Full results from the meet can be found at athletic.net.
All three schools have one or two competitions left in the regular season before districts begin the second week of May.
Lynden’s Kiki York crosses the finish line for first place in the girls’ 4×100 meter relay. Bellingham, Lynden Christian and Lynden compete in a track meet on April 28 in Lynden. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News) 
Lynden’s Kai Wolfisberg pulls ahead to win the boys 1600-meter race as Bellingham, Lynden Christian and Lynden competed in a track meet on April 28 in Lynden. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News)
Bellingham’s Jake McNeely clears the bar to win the high jump as Bellingham, Lynden Christian and Lynden competed in a track meet on April 28 in Lynden. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News)
Lynden’s Jesse Stewart takes the baton to the finish line for first place in the boys 4×100 meter relay. Bellingham, Lynden Christian and Lynden competed in a track meet on April 28 in Lynden. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News)
Lynden’s Faith VanBrocklin takes the lead over the last hurdle against Bellingham’s Genevieve Blum in the 300-meter hurdles. Bellingham, Lynden Christian and Lynden competed in a track meet on April 28 in Lynden. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News)
Lynden’s Joel Bode beat Lynden Christian’s Tristan Brink to the finish line in the boys 300-meter hurdles. Bellingham, Lynden Christian and Lynden competed in track on Thursday. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News)
