Central Minnesota Athletes Shine At State Track And Field Meet
Central Minnesota was well represented at this week's boys and girls State Track and Field meet at St. Michael-Albertville. Cathedral's 4x200 girls relay team captured a state title, Margaret Duffy of St. John's took first in the 3200 meter run, Jake Leuer of Big Lake earned state title in the 800 and 1600 meter runs, and Carter Reckelberg of Becker took first in the 200 meter run and long jump.
Here are the results:
Class A
Girls 4x800 - Cathedral finished 8th (Katelyn Waldoch, Lilly Jamison, Emma Jamison and Cecilia Jamison) St. John's Prep 10th (Louise Ruzanic, Sofia Pauly, Claudia Ruzanic, and Margaret Duffy)
Boys 100M Hurdles - Holdingford's Gavin Sales - 6th
Girls 100M - Cathedral's Erika Salaski - 4th
Girls 4x200M relay - Cathedral - 1st (new class record) (Amelia Newiger, Aubrey Lesnau, Julie Vega, and Erika Salaski) Maple Lake 5th (Reese Hartkopf, Avery Lee, Sydney Breimon, and Alex Kiebel)
Boys 4x200M relay - Sauk Centre - 8th (Alex Helgeson, Matthew Zenzen, Adam Neubert, and David Gilmore)
Girls 3200M - St. John's Prep 1st Margaret Duffy
Girls 1600M - Royalton - 6th Chloe Reedy
Boys 1600M - Sauk Centre - 5th Logan Weihoff, Eden Valley-Watkins - 9th Henry Lemke
Girls 4x100M relay - Litchfield - 5th (Samantha Turck, Josy Turck, Eden Harless, and Josie Bjorkman)
Boys 4x100 relay - Sauk Centre - 4th (Jeric Schloegl, Adam Neubert, David Gilmore, and Alex Helgeson)
Girls 400M - Eden Valley-Watkins 3rd Hope Kuechle, Cathedral 5th Aubrey Lesnau, Cathedral 9th Julia Vega
Boys 400M - Holdingford 7th Dawson Hofer
Girls 300Mh - Holdingford 7th Rilee Breth
Girls 800M - Cathedral 7th Katherine Reuter
Girls 200M - Cathedral 7th Erika Salaski
Boys 200M - Sauk Centre 7th Jeric Schloegl
Girls 4x400M - Holdingford 5th (Brenna Konsor, Carly Mitchell, Maggie Gross, and Riley Breth) - Eden Valley-Watkins 7th (Cambel Hesse, Alayna Haag, Jocelyn Zoller, and Hope Kuechle)
Boys 4x400M - Holdingford 3rd (Garrett Frink, Grant Kattenmaker, Carter Gross, and Dawson Hofer) - Sauk Centre 5th (Gabe Ritter, Matthew Zenzen, Zaron Olmschenk, and Logan Weihoff)
Girls Pole Vault - Eden Valley-Watkins-Kimball 6th Ellie Becker, Melrose 10th Josie Eveslage
Boys Long Jump - Melrose 25th Kendall Jaenicke
Girls Triple Jump - Eden Valley-Watkins 10th Miley Kuechle
Boys Discus - Holdingford 8th Sam Ruprecht, Sauk Centre 19th Lucas Ahrens
Girls Shot Put - Cathedral 12th Abigail Hughes
Boys pole vault - Melrose 3rd Andrue Stalboerger, Melrose 9th Grant Eveslage
Class AA
Girls 4x800 - Becker 7th (Katelyn Brower, Adele Changamire, Sydnee Bull, Andersyn Changamire, ROCORI 12th (Grace Reiter, Bella Stang, Scarlett Hauge, Izzy Kraemer)
Boys 4x800 - Becker 6th (Evan Hubbard, Parker Spindler, Brandt Hemmelgarn and Tanner Felton)
Girls 100mh - Becker 7th Kailey Thompson
Boys 110mh - Becker 6th Owen Angel
Girls 100m - ROCORI 6th Kate Van Erp
Girls 100m wheelchair - Tech 2nd LiYun Nelson
Boys 100M - Becker 2nd Carter Reckelberg
Boys 4x200 - Becker 2nd (Tarver Schendzielos, Isiah Boyer, Owen Angell, Carter Reckelberg) - Tech 6th (Owen Demars, Batuo Teboh, Isaac Guarin, Lukas Terway)
Girls 1600m - Annandale 16th Sonja Millner
Boys 1600m - Big Lake 1st Jake Leuer, Annandale 3rd Salvador Wirth
Girls 4x100m - ROCORI 3rd (Sophia Hennen, Emelia Terwey, Chelsea Willenbring and Kate Van Erp)
Girls 800m - ROCORI 8th Izzy Kraemer
Boys 800m - Big Lake 1st Jake Leuer
Girls 200m wheelchair - Tech 2nd LiYun Nelson
Boys 200m - Becker 1st Carter Reckelberg
Boys High Jump - Albany 7th Keegan Eibensteiner
Girls Pole Vault - Milaca 1st Taylor Bockoven, Becker 22nd Sophia Otto
Boys Long Jump - Becker 1st Carter Reckelberg, Big Lake 11th Abe Nebo, ROCORI 17th Grant Tylutki, Tech 24th Batuo Teboh, Becker 25th Tarver Schendzielos, Apollo 29th Ethan Kuntsleben
Girls Triple Jump - ROCORI 4th Kate Van Erp
Boys Discus - Annandale 11th Nathan Klatt
Girls Shot Put - ROCORI 3rd Brianna Schneider, Becker 15th Ella Tschida, ROCORI 17th Quinn Hodgins, Foley 19th Clara Foss
Girls Shot Put wheelchair - Big Lake 1st Tayler Gassman, Tech 3rd LiYun Nelson
Class AAA
Boys 4x100 - Sauk Rapids-Rice 8th (Owen Symanietz, Luke Loidolt, Connor Winkelman, and Evan Hardy)
Girls 400m - Sartell-St. Stephen 5th Zoe Lain
Boys High Jump - Sauk Rapids-Rice 7th Spencer Ackerman
Girls Triple Jump - Sartell-St. Stephen 17th Alexis Mentzer
Boys Discus - Sartell-St. Stephen 5th Olaoluwa Adetunji