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Olds Koinonia track team wins zones

The Olds Koinonia Christian School Royals senior high track team won the 2018 South Central Zone 1A track team banner.
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Members of the 2018 South Central Senior High 1A champion Olds Koinonia Royals senior track team show off their banner. From left, back row: Jocelyn Kornelsen, Isaiah Harms, Ashley Coney, Noah Rowe, Bryce Parrott, Annelise Neufeld, Amaya MacPheat, Nick Verge and Mikaela Padiernos. Missing: Jeremiah Houben.

The Olds Koinonia Christian School Royals senior high track team won the 2018 South Central Zone 1A track team banner.

Ten senior team athletes went to zones and finished with 93 points, edging out Bassano's 86 points to win their second zone team banner in the past three years.

Four Royals athletes -- Bryce Parrott, Nick Verge, Jeremiah Houben, and Jocelyn Kornelsen -- also qualified for provincials in Red Deer.

Houben finished fifth in the province in Grade 12 boys javelin and Kornelsen won provincial bronze in Grade 10 girls high jump with a personal best jump of 1.55 metres.

Information for this article was provided by Olds Koinonia athletic director Ken Terpstra.

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