Batesville’s Ella King won the IHSAA track and field regional shot put championship at Lawrence Central on Tuesday night.
King advanced to next Saturday’s state finals with a winning throw of 41 feet 5 inches.
Addison Luers narrowly missed qualifying for state after placing fourth in the 400 m dash with a personal best of 1:00.06.
The Bulldogs 4 x 800 m relay team of Bayleigh Demaree, Jayla Bedel, Paige Allgeier and Kaylynn Bedel finished fifth and missed out by two spots despite running a team personal best, dropping their time by 14 seconds (9:39.82).