Yetter commits to Lewis-Clark State College

Full caption: Clark Fork's Olivia Yetter recently committed to continue her track & field career at Lewis-Clark State College (NAIA) in Lewiston. She's competed on the Wampus Cats' varsity track & field team for four years and is a two-time 2A State Championship qualifier, having placed 10th in the preliminary round of the 100-meter hurdles her senior season. Over the last three years, she's placed amongst the top 10 at the 2A District 1-2 Championships, which hosts roughly 20 teams, in both the 100-meter and 300-meter hurdles. She posted a third-place finish in the 100-meter hurdles her junior season and was fifth in the event her senior season at the district meet. Also a sprinter, she finishes her high school career with 10 gold medals, three silvers, and six bronze to go along with personal bests of 17.40 seconds in the 100-meter hurdles, 51.82 seconds in the 300-meter hurdles, 14.17 seconds in the 100-meter dash and 30.03 seconds in the 200-meter dash. "Olivia's personality and desire to get better is pretty infectious," Lewis-Clark State head coach Mike Collins said in an interview by the LCSC Sports Information Department. "Another one of those regional small-town kids that I love to recruit. We believe that she has a lot of potential and with her energy, once we get her into the weight room and she starts to adapt to the training, she will start to surprise some people, including herself. Looking forward to seeing her growth as a Warrior." Pictured, front row, from left are Karla Yetter (mother), Olivia Yetter, and Tim Yetter (father). Back row, from left are Clark Fork High Assistant Principal and Athletic Director KC MacDonald, Clark Fork High assistant track & field coach Nona Young and Clark Fork High Principal Phil Kemink.