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Milbank Area sweeps NEC titles; Fiedler, Schwenn win four events

Aberdeen Roncalli’s Morgan Fiedler lands in the sand in the girls long jump event earlier this season at the Patriot Invitational track meet in Redfield. Fiedler won four individual events during the Northeast Conference meet Thursday in Britton. Photo by John Davis taken 4/8/2022
BRITTON - Milbank Area claimed both team championships during the Northeast Conference track and field meet Thursday, while Aberdeen Roncalli's Morgan Fiedler and Milbank Area's Bennett Schwenn both won four individual events. The Bulldogs scored 198 points to win the boys' title. Webster was second and Roncalli was third. Milbank Area finished with 178.5 points to capture the girls' crown. Roncalli was runner-up. "We had a good day overall and are grateful for the day and the weather," said Roncalli coach Mark Stone. "The weather held out during the course of the meet." Fiedler won the 100-meter dash, 200-meter dash, long jump and triple jump, marking the third time in the senior's career that she has won four individual events at a meet. Schwenn won the identical four open events in the boys' division. Stone pointed out the performances of the Roncalli throwers on the day. "We had several throwers that had a good day and set some personal best performances," Stone s

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