Coming into her junior track and field season, Maize’s Keiryn Swenson had some memories she wanted to erase.

The first location was in Lawrence, where Swenson felt she had under-performed in her first two appearances at the prestigious Kansas Relays.

It’s safe to say those memories are buried after Swenson won the meet with a personal-best javelin throw of 155 feet, 2 inches last weekend. Five of her six throws would have been ranked No. 1 in Kansas, and the mark puts her fifth in the nation.

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