SPORTS

2021 Monmouth College senior graduate heads to Nationals

Aledo Times Record
Aledo, Illinois native, Kenzie Baker has made her mark in track. She earned many medals from accomplishments that started in Mercer County and once she graduated from MC High School she moved on to Monmouth College and has made a name for herself there as well. Achieving Track & Field Performer of the week, beating her personal record time and again, recently named Track Performer of the Year and being part of the women’s track team that clenched the 2021 Midwest Conference Southern Division Championship. She now sets her eyes on what’s to come at Nationals Kenzie qualified for Nationals in the 200m at MWC with a time of 24.56 ranking 8th in the nation. We wish Kenzie all the best and congratulations on all she has achieved. — Penny Doyle, Times Record