After she was done on Saturday Canton’s Kendall Kitchen thought she had just missed the state podium for the second year in a row. But when her coach texted her to look at the standings Kitchen became excited, and relieved, once she saw she had finished eighth in the Class AA girls’ pole vault at the PIAA Track and Field Championships.

Kendall Kitchen and Alexis McRoberts have been through a lot together between track and field and basketball, and now they'll be able to share one more experience together before Kitchen graduates as they both punched their ticket to the PIAA Championships at the District IV, Class AA Girls' Track and Field Championships Saturday.

It was a day of inches and seconds for Canton athletes at the first day of the District IV, Class AA Track and Field Championships Thursday.

The Canton girls track and field team took sixth overall with 60 points at the NTL Championships Friday.

Canton fell to Wyalusing in boys and girls track and field action. The boys lost 96-53, while the girls fell 85-64.

Alexis McRoberts and Kendall Kitchen paced the Canton girls track and field team at the Lasagna Invitational.

The Canton boys edged Williamson in NTL track and field dual meet action Tuesday. Canton won 78-70, while on the girls' side Williamson won 77-59.

The Canton boys and girl took second during an NTL tri-meet on Tuesday.

SHIKSHINNY — The Canton girls took 10th, and the boys finished 13th at the Northwest Ranger Invitational Friday.

ATHENS - Alexis McRoberts broke her own school discus record as the Warriors dropped a pair of dual meets at Athens in NTL action Tuesday.

CANTON - The Canton girls track and field team took fifth at the Kirby Classic, as the boys came in seventh.

The Canton girls' track and field team opened the season going 1-1 during NTL tri-meet action.

Kendall Kitchen will keep vaulting after this spring as she signed on with Slippery Rock University to continue her athletic career.