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Gallery: Meridian boys, LC girls win Bedlington Invitational

March 28, 2025 9:29 pm

Meridian's Rhett Duersch throws the shot put for the win. — Meridian's Rhett Duersch throws the shot put for the win. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News)

Lynden Christian's Josie Hendricks looks at the bar March 28 during the pole vault competition at the Bedlington Invitational at Lynden Christian High. Hendricks' leap of 10 feet, 9 inches broke the school record. — Lynden Christian's Josie Hendricks looks at the bar March 28 during the pole vault competition at the Bedlington Invitational at Lynden Christian High. Hendricks' leap of 10 feet, 9 inches broke the school record. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News)

Lynden Christian's Josie Hendricks begins to celebrate after clearing 10 feet, 9 inches to break the school record. — Lynden Christian's Josie Hendricks begins to celebrate after clearing 10 feet, 9 inches to break the school record. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News)

Lynden Christian's Josie Hendricks waits for an official measurement of her school-record pole vault after clearing 10 feet, 9 inches. — Lynden Christian's Josie Hendricks waits for an official measurement of her school-record pole vault after clearing 10 feet, 9 inches. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News)

Lynden's Lucas Lalji finishes in first place in the boys 100 meter-dash. — Lynden's Lucas Lalji finishes in first place in the boys 100 meter-dash. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News)

Lynden Christian's Sadie Muljat takes the baton from Sydney Terpstra during an exchange in the 4x200-meter relay. — Lynden Christian's Sadie Muljat takes the baton from Sydney Terpstra during an exchange in the 4x200-meter relay. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News)

Ferndale's Emerson Varga clears the bar in the high jump. — Ferndale's Emerson Varga clears the bar in the high jump. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News)

Lynden Christian's Avery VanWeerdhuizen takes first in the girls 100-meter hurdles. — Lynden Christian's Avery VanWeerdhuizen takes first in the girls 100-meter hurdles. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News)

An official fires the starting gun at the Bedlington Invitational. — An official fires the starting gun at the Bedlington Invitational. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News)

Lynden's Mia Engledow takes the baton from teammate Elizabeth Leland in the girls 4x100-meter relay. — Lynden's Mia Engledow takes the baton from teammate Elizabeth Leland in the girls 4x100-meter relay. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News)

Blaine's Colby Shipp clears the bar in the high jump. — Blaine's Colby Shipp clears the bar in the high jump. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News)

Meridian's Tate Hansen leaps a hurdle in the 300-meter hurdles. — Meridian's Tate Hansen leaps a hurdle in the 300-meter hurdles. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News)

Mount Baker's Cole Lukes clears the bar in the high jump. — Mount Baker's Cole Lukes clears the bar in the high jump. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News)

Nooksack Valley's Blue Hankins clears the bar in the high jump. — Nooksack Valley's Blue Hankins clears the bar in the high jump. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News)

Lynden's Faith VanBrocklin clears a hurdle and wins the girls 300-meter hurdles. — Lynden's Faith VanBrocklin clears a hurdle and wins the girls 300-meter hurdles. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News)

LYNDEN — Lynden Christian senior Josie Hendricks broke the school record in the girls pole vault and the Lyncs cruised to the team title while hosting the nine-team Bedlington Invitational track and field meet Friday, March 28 at Lynden Christian High.

The Lynden Christian girls team won with 169 points, Lynden had 153 and Oak Harbor was third with 87. Meridian won the boys title with 133.5 points, while Burlington-Edison followed with 114.5 and Lynden came in third with 113.