Saranac and Peru achieve track titles, set new Section VII records
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 1, 2026, 10:32 PM
Last updated Jun 1, 2026
The Section VII track and field championships took place in Peru on Saturday, where Saranac earned titles in both boys' and girls' Class C events. The Peru Nighthawks defended their Class B titles, with Logan Porter setting a long jump record at 22-6.5. Saranac’s Eve Liberty broke the Class C girls' 100-meter record with a time of 12.16. Both schools showcased strong individual performances alongside the relay victories. Athletes will next prepare for state qualifiers scheduled for this Friday at Saranac Lake High School.
- •Saranac wins boys' and girls' Class C titles.
- •Peru secures boys' and girls' Class B championships.
- •Logan Porter sets a Section VII long jump record.
- •Eve Liberty breaks the 100-meter record in Class C.
- •State qualifiers are scheduled for June 5 at Saranac Lake High School.
- 10:32 PMYahoo Sports — Records fall as Saranac, Peru defend track titles
"PERU — Records are meant to be broken. Just ask Section VII track and field athletes. Two Section VII records fell, and two schools claimed four championships Saturday in Peru. The Saranac Spartans continued their dominance in Class C, claiming the boys' and girls' Section VII titles, while the host Nighthawks earned both titles in Class B for the second year in a row. Along the way, each ...
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