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Northern Kentucky claims 4 titles at Class 3A indoor track state meet

The Kentucky High School Athletic Association indoor state track meet rolled on on Wednesday, March 4. One day after Beechwood claimed the Class 1A boys team title, three Northern Kentucky big schools combined for four individual state titles in Class 3A.

Cooper's Paul Van Laningham won the 3,200-meter run in 9:09.49 and took second place in the 1,600-meter run in 4:07.88. It was a reversal of his results at the 2025 indoor state meet and earned him his fifth overall state title. He scored all of Cooper's points, good for ninth place in the team standings with 18 points.

Between cross country, indoor and outdoor track and field, Cooper's Paul Van Laningham is now a five-time state champion.

Van Laningham's teammate, Ava Dunn, got the day started with a shot put title, throwing the 8.82-pound ball 39 feet, 3.25 inches.

Simon Kenton's Alexis Howard won the long jump with an attempt of 18 feet, 7.25 inches, then claimed the triple jump title with a distance of 37 feet, 4.25 inches. It is her second straight indoor long jump title and third overall as she also claimed the 2024 outdoor title. Taking fifth place in the 55-meter dash, she scored all 24 points for SK, finishing in a tie for eighth place. Cooper was right behind with 22 points.

Finally, Conner's Avery Vanlandingham win the 800-meter run in 2:17.55, out-leaning North Oldham's Millie Huang at the line.

This article originally appeared on Cincinnati Enquirer: Northern Kentucky claims 4 titles at Class 3A indoor track state meet

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Northern Kentucky claims 4 titles at Class 3A indoor track state meet Northern Kentucky athletes combined for four titles at the 2026 KHSAA indoor state track and field meet.

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