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SHJH Takes 3rd Place at State Girls Track and Field Meet
Summit Hill Junior High School eighth-grader Kayla Hylton came in first place in the 100-meter and 200-meter dashes.
Eighth-grader Kayla Hylton earned first-place finishes in two events, and the girls track and field team took third place in the state meet in East Peoria, according to the Illinois Elementary School Association's website.
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Hylton had a winning times of 12.80 in the 100-meter dash and 25.43 in the 200-meter dash. She was one of only two competitors who won multiple, individual events.
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Summit Hill earned 21.5 points in its third-place showing. Lincoln Middle School in East St. Louis came in first, followed by Rochester Middle School.
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