Penny Lamerson broke Lebanon's 1,600-meter school record at the Zionsville Invitational, running a time of 5:14.74, over five seconds faster than the previous record, and finishing 11th in a competitive field.

By the Numbers
  • Lamerson ran the 1,600 meters in 5:14.74, setting a new school record.
  • Lamerson placed 11th in the race at the Zionsville Invitational.
Yes, But

Lamerson's success was part of a series of standout performances from other Lebanon athletes at the invite on Friday.

State of Play
  • Lamerson and her teammates are gearing up for the upcoming sectional and regional competitions.
  • The Zionsville boys placed third and the girls sixth overall in the meet.
What's Next

As the season progresses, Lamerson aims to continue improving, building on her achievements in training for the remaining high school years.

Bottom Line

Penny Lamerson's record-breaking performance at the Zionsville Invitational marks a significant achievement not only for her but also highlights the success of the Lebanon team. With upcoming competitions, including the sectional and regional events, Lamerson's focus on improvement sets a positive trajectory for her future in high school athletics.