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Grady Lenn and Richie Flanigan win state titles at WIAA track meet

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 6, 2026, 3:57 AM

Last updated Jun 6, 2026

Grady Lenn and Richie Flanigan win state titles at WIAA track meet

Summary

Grady Lenn of De Pere and Richie Flanigan of Notre Dame secured championships on the first day of the WIAA state track and field meet in La Crosse on June 5. Lenn set a state record in the Division 1 3,200 meters with a time of 8:49.15, surpassing his previous record. Flanigan captured the D2 discus title with a throw of 176 feet, 8 inches, marking the first state championship for him. The performances continued the tradition of excellence for Green Bay-area athletes at the event, with both athletes aiming for further titles in upcoming events.

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By the Numbers

•Lenn breaks his own 3,200-meter record at 8:49.15.
•Flanigan secures D2 discus title with a throw of 176 feet, 8 inches.
•Lenn is a University of Wisconsin commit.
•Flanigan aims for additional success in the shot put.
•Preble boys finished runner-up in the 3,200 relay.

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3:57 AMYahoo Sports — De Pere's Grady Lenn, Notre Dame's Richie Flanigan win on Day 1 of state track

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The Green Bay area had two champions on the first day of the WIAA state track and field meet, De Pere's Grady Lenn and Notre Dame's Richie Flanigan.
— Yahoo Sports

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