The Mathews High School track and field teams are coming off a shaky inaugural indoor season, but are coming out of the blocks strong for the 2014 outdoor season.
With a record of three wins and one loss so far on the season, the girls team is looking good. At first glance, the boys’ record of 0-4 seems bleak but, considering the fact that the meets have nearly all come down to just a few points, it is shaping up to be a noteworthy season for them as well.
Last Thursday the Mathews team traveled to Charles City to face King and Queen and the host Panthers in a tri-meet. The girls took home the win and the boys came in second by a single point. 
Individual winners on the girls’ team included Emmeline Zarnowski in the 800 meter run (3:30.00), Ellie Gale in the 100 meter hurdles (20.50), and Casey Kelly in the shot put (25’ 3”). Some other notable performances included Anna White scoring a point for fourth place in the 100 meter dash (15.33), Mariah Robinson g...