Union County Athletes Compete in Junior Nationals

Union County Athletes Compete in Junior Nationals

Evan Crowdus, 17, of Morganfield, Kentucky, walked a 53:30.56 to finish fourth in
the Junior Men's 10K Racewalk at the USA Track and Field Championships Saturday in
Indianapolis. With the finish, Crowdus was named a Junior Track and Field
All-American and qualified to represent the United States on the National Junior
Racewalk Team (19 and under) at the U.S. vs. Canada Racewalk Dual Meet in New York
this August.

Also competing in the championships was Lindsey Wilson College racewalker Amanda
Johnson of Morganfield, Kentucky. Johnson finished 7th in the Junior Women's 10K
Racewalk in 58:57.27 to improve on her 9th place finish in 2006. Johnson is a
2-time NAIA Track and Field All-American at LWC.