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r mam Girls Track and Field Runner of the Year Kezlie Thygesen Senior 9 North Mason - Distance About Thygesen: A four-year runner for the Bulldogs, Thygesen finished her high school career with a sixtlrplace finish in the 3,200 ' meters at the 2A state championships, Where she linished with a time of ll minutes, 30.45 seconds. 'l‘hygesen won the District 3 meet with a schmil—recori’l time of 11:15.14,- and won the Olympic League title in the event. ’l‘hygesen also competed in the 1,600 meters where she fin- ished 11th at state and third in the league and district meets. Kezlie Thygesen’s comments: “I focused on staying healthy and breakng records this season. My first 3,200 meters race out of the gate I surprised myself and broke my own record. continued to break this record three more times during the season. I also broke the mile record and the 1,600—meter record (both previously held by Raven Wolfe). The improvements that I had on my times this season‘was more than I had even hoped for. I was excited for the chance to com» pete and podium at state.” Coach Miranda Thygesen’s comments: “Kezlie had a great season from the first sound of the starting gun. She had a lifetime best run in the 1,600 meters at our first meet at home and I knew it was going to be a great season if we could keep her healthy. Her sec- ond race of the season and first chance to run the 3,200 meters we were shocked she ran another personal best to break her own record. Throughout the season she continued to click ofi” steady improvements breaking records a total of six times. It was a great way for her to end her high school career at North Mason.” Maryjane Hageman, Shelton Thursday, June 22, 2023 — Shelton-Mason County Journal — Page 21 Girls Track and Field Field Athlete 'of the Year Olivia Henry Senior o Shelton Throws About Henry: Henry capped her high school career with sixth—place podium finish at in the javelin at the 2A state championship, meet. Henry threw a personal—best 108 feet, 3 inches at state. She finished third at the District 4 meet and fourth at the Evergreen champion— ships. Henry also had a fourth-place finish at the 63rd annual Shelton Invitational with a throw of 106-7. ‘ Olivia Henry’s comments: “I started the season out as a trans—‘ fe and very unsure about where I stood in the league. I started off lower than I ranted but about a third of the Way in I was getting good throws. I dipped for a bit in the middle of the season, but my coaches helped me overcome that. I was thrilled when I had a PR at state that pushed me all the way through to the podium. I was super thankful for how welcoming the Shelton track‘program has been to me and how wel— coming this whole community has been.” Coach Doug Sells’ comments: “Liv definitely stepped it up when ' it counted. She showed tremendous focus at every big meet she was in.” ..v_. Adrianna Tupolo, North Mason Moa Skold, Shelton