Charles City’s Coney finishes seventh in triple jump at state competition

By Andre Jones | March 3, 2022 8:29 pm

Charles City High School’s Nevaeh Coney leaped to a personal best in the girls’ triple jump competition on her way to finishing seventh at the Group 1A/2A State Championship meet held Mar. 2-3 at Liberty University.

Coney garnered a mark of 31’6” in the event, topping her previous best by more than two feet and scoring two points for the Lady Panthers. Her two points helped Charles City finish 28th at the meet, with Glenvar winning the girls’ championship.

Coney was the only participant for Charles City in the championship meet.