Athlete of the week, 4/4: Chris Fulton, Lawrence High

Chris Fulton, Lawrence High

Class: Junior.

Sport: Boys track.

The week: Fulton won the 100 (10.64) and 200 meters (22.26) and anchored the 4×100 and 4×400 relays at the Blue Valley Northwest meet. He was selected by the track coaches as the meet’s outstanding male athlete. He also won the 100 (10.65) and 400 (51.78) at a dual with Leavenworth.

Comment: “He’s been running well and practicing well,” LHS coach Jerry Skakal said. “He’s the leader in all of (LHS sprint coach) Scott Stidham’s workouts, whether they go to West Campus or the Campanile. He’s paying his dues and he’s getting the reward.”