Meet director, Luke Hodulik joined the MileSplit Ohio podcast to break down all of the highlights from Thursday's Comets Summer Fest.
Hodulik, the head coach of Genoa Area's track and field team, discussed the meet's top performers, as well as the support he received in putting it together from his athletic director, the officials, his former and current athletes, parents of those who are involved in the program and others.
Check out his interview above and review additional meet content below.
Coverage -
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- 0:25 -- Opening thoughts from Coach Hodulik
- 1:30 -- How meet planning came together
- 2:55 -- The desire from coaches & athletes to have a meet
- 4:15 -- How quickly the meet idea became a reality
- 5:15 -- How he recruited out of state athletes to attend
- 6:40 -- How the meet was received by those in attendance
- 9:15 -- Excitement to finally be able to put on a meet again
- 10:45 -- Talking Sarah Marvin's throwing performances
- 11:40 -- Sarah Marvin being a national contender next year
- 12:25 -- Illinois native, McKenna Cinotte's performances
- 14:15 -- Breaking down the boys highlights
- 15:40 -- Summarizing the Genoa Area girls performances
- 17:40 -- Coach Hodulik's specific roles coaching the team
- 18:40 -- His experiences as a track and field athlete
- 19:25 -- Highlighting the Genoa Area boys results
- 20:50 -- More news regarding the Genoa Area boys squad
- 22:10 -- Thoughts on multi-sport athletes
- 22:55 -- Grade class sizes at Genoa Area High School
- 23:45 -- Sensing a general happiness from the athletes just to be back
- 25:00 -- What's next - more potential upcoming meets at Genoa Area
- 26:30 -- Shout outs - naming those who helped make the meet a success