Slade Smith (Wamego) leaps over 6-foot-9 for a new personal record and a 4A State Championship.
The future Ichabod got 2nd last year, but gets his first ever State Championship this year.
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Senior Slade Smith of Wamego (4A) is the back to back NCKL high jump champion. Smith tied his PR today jumping 6-8 to win it. Smith is headed to Washburn next year to continue his track and field career. He currently ranks #5 in the state and #2 in 4A with his jump. Mackenzie Weller of Sports in Kansas caught up with Slade after his win.#sportsinkansas
I’m excited to announce my commitment to Emporia State track & field! I want to say thank you to Coach Maydew and Coach Mischke for the opportunity; I’m ready to work. #ESU
After a great talk with @USFCougarsXCTF I am blessed to announce I have received my first Division 2 offer to continue my athletic and academic career #Coofalls