High School Sports

The Star’s high school athletes of the week (April 14)

Hannah Schaeffer of St. James Academy
Hannah Schaeffer of St. James Academy

Hannah Schaeffer

SCHOOL: St. James Academy

YEAR: Junior

SPORT: Track and field

Schaeffer rolled to victory in the 300-meter hurdles at the Bishop Miege Invitational last Friday, crossing the finish line in 46.61 seconds. That’s the best time recorded in that event in Kansas this season.

Sam McDowell, smcdowell@kcstar.com

Denvoir Griffin

SCHOOL: Bishop Miege

YEAR: Senior

SPORT: Track and field

Griffin, the defending Kansas Class 4A 100-meter champion, won the two sprint races — the 100 and 200-meter dashes — at the Bishop Miege Invitational last Friday. His time of 21.97 seconds in the 200 is the fastest time recorded in the state this year.

Sam McDowell, smcdowell@kcstar.com

This story was originally published April 14, 2016 at 8:21 PM with the headline "The Star’s high school athletes of the week (April 14)."

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