Nkem Aduka, Alexa Dietz, Cade Greseth, Emma Jenkins and Daniel Maton took first place in two events at the district track and field meet.
By the end of Thursday, those five Camas Papermakers were on two district championship teams at McKenzie Stadium. That was sweeter than any individual title.
The Camas girls collected 154 points, 48 more than second-place Union. The Camas boys also outworked Union, 114-98.
Camas set the tone right out of the gate.
Emma Jenkins, Rachel Blair, Ellie Postma, Madison Child, Halle Jenkins and Brooke Roy swept the top sixth spots in the girls 1,600-meter run. Emma Jenkins won with a time of 5 minutes, 10.82 seconds. Blair grabbed second place in 5:12.82. Postma (5:13.75), Child (5:14.08), Halle Jenkins (5:15.27) and Roy (5:16.47) ran personal best times.
Emma Jenkins (11:19.83), Halle Jenkins (11:22.75) and Child (11:24.88) earned top three in the 3,200. Roy finished in fourth place with a personal best time of 11:28.84.