City of Columbia Missouri

P.O. BOX 6015
COLUMBIA, MO 65205

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

August 14, 2013

CONTACT: Tammy Miller, 874-7465 or Camren Cross, 874-6378

Punt, Pass and Kick Local Results

(COLUMBIA, MO) -

On August 10, several area youth captured honors in the NFL Punt, Pass & Kick competition at Columbia's Cosmo Park.  The winners of each age group are as follows:

Girls                                      

Ages 6-7, Alyssa Trachsel, Total Score 56 ft.

Ages 10-11, Eryn Puett, Total Score 224 ft.

Boys                                     

Ages 6-7, Kedrick Harris, Total Score 93 ft.

Ages 8-9, Colbin Clark, Total Score 166 ft.

Age 10-11, Cooper Sutton, Total Score 262 ft.                                  

Age 12-13, Andrew Whelihan, Total Score 313 ft.

Age 14-15, Ryan McCurdy, Total Score 228 ft.

                                                                                 

All winners will move on to a Sectional Competition, to be held October 13 in Jefferson City.  They could qualify for the Team Championship at Edward Jones Dome in St. Louis in conjunction with a St. Louis Rams game.  The past two seasons, Columbia has sent someone all the way to the finals at an NFL playoff game.  In one of those instances, a young lady (Eryn Puett) won the national Punt, Pass & Kick Championship.



City of Columbia Vision
Columbia is the best place for everyone to live, work, learn and play.

City of Columbia Mission
To serve the public equitably through democratic, transparent and efficient government.

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