St. Mary’s Indoor (RPH competed alongside Winona, Triton, Lake City, Cotter, St. Charles, Lyle/Pacelli, and Lewiston-Altura. Tro-Cane boys firsts: Aaron Ploetz (3,200), Quintin Betthauser (55-hurdles), Chace Drawkowski (Shot Put), Cadel Carter (Pole Vault), Gregg Gile (Long Jump), Alex Wedl (Triple Jump). Gile (T-Jump) added a second. Casey Herek (55-H) and Lucas Redalen (Shot) took second. Tro-Cane girls firsts: Aubry Boldt (55-hurdles, Long Jump, Triple Jump), the girls 4×200 (Boldt, Emily/Ava/Tayler Helgemoe). T-Helgemoe (L-Jump) and A-Helgemoe (T-Jump) added seconds)
MSU-Mankato Indoor Showcase (At a mainly AA and AAA Meet, Caledonia/Spring Grove’s boys (32) took sixth of 26 teams while GMLOKS took 14th and LFCMC 19th. Hudson (79) took first over Stillwater (65). GMLOKS’ girls (22) took ninth of 30 teams with LFCMC tying for 24th. Stillwater (58) took first over Holmen (49). C/SG’s Josh Beardmore took first in the Long Jump (26 entrants), second in the 60-meters (60 entrants), fifth in the 200-meters (42 entrants), and was on the fourth place 4×200 team (also Eli Staggemeyer, Owen Staggemeyer, Gabe Curley), an event with 21 teams. He was the boys meet MVP, scoring the most individual points. Teammate Fischer Wait (400 > 4th of 51) also finished top five. GMLOKS’ Sam Snitker won the 29-entrant High Jump with a program-record leap of 6’6”. Breeley Galle (Triple Jump > 6th of 22, 60-hurdles > 9th of 26) had two top 10 finishes. Chantle Reiland (60 > 3rd of 67), Gracie Foster (60-H > 4th of 26), Lexy Foster (Shot Put > 4th of 39), and Ayden Howard (Triple Jump > 5th of 24) also finished top 10 for team-GM. The GMLOKS girls 4×200 (Reiland, Foster, Galle, Lydia Redman) took sixth (of 19). LFCMC’s top 10 finishers were Jayce Kiehne (800 > 2nd of 34), Henry Liew (L-Jump > 7th of 26), and Lucas Nikoloski (Shot > 9th of 51). The girls 4×400 (Lillyan Kiehne, Lynsey Ruen, Kinley Soiney, Kammry Broadwater) took 7th of 13, the 4×800 (Brookyn Simon, Kiehne, Autumn Rakosnik, Broadwater) took 4th of 8)