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LAUREL - The Jim Winch Tack and Field Invitational sponsored by Winside was run at Haskell Field May 7 and the Laurel-Concord-Colridge Bear and Lady Bear track teams enjoyed a successful day on the track andin the field.
The Lady Bears won eight events and scored in all but four on theirway to the team title 164-77 over the nearest team, Wausa.
The Bears posted 85 points for the day for the second-place hardware.
Wausa put up 108.
The Lady Bears dominated the distance races taking first, second and third in the 1,600 and 3,200-meter runs and first and fifth in the 800 to score 60 points in those three races alone.
Carlie Kvols won the 800 in 2-29.90 with Justice Olson coming in fifth.
Kate Tasler and Faith Galvin won the 1,600 and 3,200 respectively with Tasler in 5:50.05 and Galvin in second then Galvin took the 3,200 title in 12:35.07 with Leah Gould second. Olson was third in the 1,600 and Ava Christiansen was third in the 3,200.
Christiansen threw in a sixth-place finish in the 1,600 for good measure for the Lady Bears.
Boston Brown swept the hurdles with a win in the 100’s in 17.35 and a first in the 300 hurdles in 48.09. Kloie Ferris made it a 1-3 finish for LCC with a pair of third-place showings in the events.
Brown had already won the triple jump before she set foot on the track sailing into the sand for a best of 36-02. Laney Folkers was third.
Tae Settje took care of the sprints, placing second in the 400, third in the 100 and fourth in the 200. Grace Galvin was fourth in the 100 and placed third in the long jump earlier in the meet.
The Lady Bear relays added 26 points to the total with the 1,600-meter team of Brown, Tasler, Kvols and Settje circling the track four times in 4:13.86, nearly 20 seconds in front of the runner-up and the 3,200 squad of Tasler, Olson, Faith Galvin and Kvols doing eight laps in 10:14.64 for another gold.
The 400-meter foursome of Grace Galvin, Ferris, Folkers and Jolynn Kinkaid ran the distance in 53.99 for third.
Even the LCC 400-meter weight thrower’s relay team got into the hardware when Aubri Kleinschmit, Madyson Campbell, Ruby Jonas and Ava Christiansen carried the baton around the oval in 1:02.72 for third. The event did not count in the team scores, but it is always a hit in this meet.
The Bears also made a little hay in the distance races with Shane Langford doing the honors in both the 1,600 and 3,200. Freshman Owen Johnson was right behind him in third in both.
Langford won the shorter race in 5:46.39 and the 3,200 in 11:32.67.
Drey Puppe won the 110-meter high hurdles with a time of 14.29 and was third in the 300 hurdles in 41.27. He also grabbed six points in the high jump with a third-place showing.
Langford and Johnson joined Hunter Benson and Sebastian Van Drongelen in the 3,200 relay where the team finished second.
The 1,600 squad of Benson, Alex Allison, Josiah Tasler and Puppe placed third and the 400 team of Benson, Allison, Nolan Nordby and Weston Patefield was fourth.
Patefield won the pole vault getting over the bar at 10-06 and the thrower’s team of Turner Thompson, Cade Johnson, Paul Allison and Kolten Settje was second. Jaylen Campbell was third in the shot and Thompson was fifth in the discus.
The Bears and Lady Bears will head north for the district track and field meet in Hartington on May 14.
JIM WINCH (WINSIDE) TRACK AND FIELD INVITATIONAL
Boys Team Results: 1. Wausa 108; 2. Laurel-Concord-Coleridge 85; 3. GACC 79; 4. Tri County NE 58; 5. Wynot 49; 6. Winnebago 45; 7. Winside 34; 8. Osmond 31; 9. Walthill.
Boys Individual Results (1st Place and LCC performances): 100-Meter Dash: 1. Adarius Flemister (BAGO) 11.04; 8. Alex Allison (LCC) 12.07.
200-Meter Dash: 1. Adarius Flemister (BAGO) 22.61; 8. Alex Allison (LCC) 25.92; 10. Nolan Nordby 26.71; 14. Luke Jackson (LCC) 27.84.
400-Meter Dash: 1. Samuel Hass (GACC) 53.14; 9. Hunter Benson (LCC) 58.48; 11. Josiah Tasler (LCC) 1:00.08.
800-Meter Run: 1. Samuel Hass (GACC) 2:09.12; 6. Sebastian Van Drongelen (LCC) 2:20.64; 8. Luke Jackson (LCC) 2:39.36; 9. Dillion Sanderson (LCC) 2:40.35.
1,600-Meter Run: 1. Shane Langford (LCC) 5:03.56; 3. Owen Johnson (LCC) 5:17.26; 7. Sebastian Van Drongelen (LCC) 5:46.39; 10. Dillion Sanderson (LCC) 6:01.34; 11. Luke Jackson (LCC) 6:11.82.
3,200-Meter Run: 1. Shane Langford (LCC) 11:01.56; 3. Owen Johnson (LCC) 11:32.27; 7. Luke Jackson (LCC) 13:06.11.
110-Meter High Hurdles: 1. Drey Puppe (LCC) 14.29.
300-Meter Hurdles: 1. Drey Puppe (LCC) 41.27.
400-Meter Relay: 1. Wausa 45.76; 4. Laurel-Concord-Coleridge (Hunter Benson, Alex Allison, Nolan Nordby, Weston Patefield) 49.03.
400-Meter Throwers Relay: 1. Tri County NE 58.27; 2. Laurel-Concord-Coleridge (Turner Thompson, Cade Johnson, Pauk Allison, Kolten Settje) 58.62. 1,600-Meter Relay: 1. Wynot (Braylon Hans, Wyatt Nelson, Kreyton Koch, Lane Heimes) 3:50.18; 3. LCC (Hunter Benson, Alex Allison, Josiah Tasler, Drey Puppe) 3:52.68.
3,200-Meter Relay: 1. GACC 8:54.23; 2. Laurel-Concord-Coleridge (Owen Johnson, Sebastian Van Drongelen, Hunter Benson, Shane Langford) 9:03.56.
Shot Put: 1. Preston Schlote (WAU) 48-05.50; 3. Jaylen Carpenter (LCC) 43-05; 8. Turner Thompson (LCC) 38-09; 9. Cade Johnson (LCC) 37-02; 11. Kolten Settje (LCC) 36-01; 16. Paul Allison (LCC) 31-00.
Discus: 1. Preston Schlote (WAU) 142-01; 5. Turner Thompson (LCC) 106-08; 9. Kade Johnson (LCC) 96-01; 10. Kolten Settje (LCC) 95-00; 19. Devyn Staples (LCC) 77-05; 22. Paul Allison (LCC) 62-10.
High Jump: 1. Ryan Kleinschmit (WAU) 6-04; 2. Lane Heimes (WYN) 6-01; 3. Drey Puppe (LCC) 5-11.
Pole Vault: 1. Weston Patefield (LCC) 10-06.
Long Jump: 1. Braylon Hans (WYN) 19-08; 10. Weston Patefield (LCC) 16-10.50; 13. Josiah Tasler (LCC) 15-07.50.
Triple Jump: 1. Mac Carlson (OSM) 8. Weston Patefield (LCC) 35-09; 9. Nolan Nordby (LCC) 35-03.50; 10. Josiah Tasler (LCC) 34-11. Girls Team Results: 1. Laurel-Concord-Coleridge 164; 2. Wausa 77; 3. Tri County Northeast 76.5; 4. Winside 64; 6. Wynot 24; 7. Winnebago 16; 8. Osmond 9.5.
