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Smith sets junior high 400m record at state meet
Benton Middle School athlete Courtney Smith clocked 59.8 seconds to break the Illinois junior high state record in the 400 meters at Marion. She also placed second in the long jump and 200 meters and third in the 100 meters. Smith excels in basketball, with a 16-5 eighth-grade season and AAU play for the Carbondale Titans, while maintaining a 4.5 GPA. She aspires to play college basketball for Tennessee or UConn.
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Courtney Smith
Benton Middle School
Benton
Smith
Marion
West Frankfort
Gary Sloan
Sloan
Char Mumbower
Carbondale Titans
Champaign
Cincinnati
Columbus
Ohio
Des Plaines
Courtney
Dick Rouse
Amy Greenwood
Tennessee
Uconn