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Track and Field (4/15 & 4/18)

April 29, 2024 by Paul Trende

Jaelyn LaPlante hig jumping
Jaelyn LaPlante hig jumping
Chatfield track and field took on the four-team Lewiston-Altura meet and Jaelyn LaPlante was one of two Gophers to win four total events (including the High Jump above). Chatfield’s girls won the team portion of the meet. Photo by Leif Erickson
Savannah Peterson Long Jump
Chatfield track and field took on the four-team Lewiston-Altura meet and Savannah Peterson was one of two Gophers to win four total events (including the Long Jump above). Chatfield’s girls won the team portion of the meet. Photo by Leif Erickson

La Crosse-Logan Meet (Caledonia/Spring Grove’s boys (85) took fourth behind Holmen (242), La Crosse-Logan (160), and Arcadia (87) with Tomah and La Crescent/Hokah also competing. C/SG’s girls took sixth (of six). C/SG boys’ firsts: Josh Beardmore (100 > 11.00), Fischer Wait (200 > 22.69), the 4×100 (43.37 > Owen Staggemeyer, Eli Staggemeyer, Beardmore, Wait), and the 4×200 (1:31.59 > Staggemeyer, Staggemeyer, Wait, Gabe Curley). E-Staggemeyer (100), O-Staggemeyer (200), and Beardmore (Long Jump) added second place finishes. Ethan Stendel (High Jump) took second. Beardmore, E-Staggemeyer, and Curley went 1, 2, and 4 in the 100-meter dash. Jordan Tornstrom (Discus) took fourth. C/SG’s girl’s top finisher was the third place 4×100 and 4×200 relays (Loisah Gay, Chloe Lange, Mariah Von Arx, Sienna Augedahl))

Triton Meet (GMLOKS’ boys (116) topped Lyle/Pacelli (23) and Triton (13). GMLOKS’ girls (120) topped Triton (25) and L/P (13). Bulldog boys firsts: Ayden Howard (100 > 12.42), Beau Wiersma (200 > 24.72, Long Jump > 19’4 ½”), Tate Georgen (400 > 54.51, 800 > 2:08.73), Carter Glynn (1,600 > 5:05.50), Ashton Gehling (*3,200 > 12.19.28), Landon Chilman (**110-hurdles > 17.85), Kaleb Yunker (***300-hurdles > 44.55), Rowan Sween (Discus > 124’ 4”), Sam Snitker (High Jump > 6’7” – program record), Brede Nelsen (Pole Vault > 10’), Bently Wiersma (Triple Jump > 37’6 ¼”), the 4×100 (48.37 > Zach Reiland, Nelsen, K.D. Reiland, Bent. Wiersma), the 4×200 (1:37.24 > A-Howard, Wiersma, Z-Reiland, Wiersma), and the 4×800 (9:50.2 > Dylan Schultz, Erik Shaw, Abe Phillips, Nathaniel Drees). Beau Wiersma (100), A-Howard (200, Long Jump), Drees (400), Glynn (800), Chilman (***300-H-) and Schultz (P-Vault) added second place finishes. Bulldog girls’ first places: Chantle Reiland (100 > 12.97, 200 > 26.87, 400 > 1:04.7), Lauren Queensland (800 > 2:38.79, High Jump > 5’0”), Naomi Warmka (1,600 > 5:48.94), Gracie Foster (100-hurdles > 16.91), Breeley Galle (300-hurdles > 49.52, Triple Jump > 32’11 ¼”), Lexy Foster (Shot Put > 39’3 ¾”, Discus > 104’3”), Avery Stroup (Pole Vault > 7’6”), Lydia Redman (Long Jump > 15’2”), the 4×100 (56.02 > Stroup, Rylee Kleeberger, Kaylin Mensink, Olivia Felten), and the 4×400 (4:32.51 > G-Foster, Galle, Queensland, Warmka). Redman (100, 200), Warmka (800), Galle (100-H), and G-Foster (300-H, T-Jump) added second places. One (*), two (**), and three (***) competitors in event)

Lewiston-Altura Meet (Chatfield’s girls (164) took first over L-A (139) and D-E (131) with W-K also competing. The Gopher guys took fourth of the same four teams, D-E (194.083) taking first over L-A (141.75). Chatfield girls’ firsts: Jaelyn LaPlante (100 > 13.40, High Jump 5’0”), Savannah Peterson (200 > 27.28, Long Jump > 15’10 ¼”), Lexi Kivimagi (800 > 2.39.34, 1,600 > 5:42.65), Charlotte Oeltjen (3,200*** > 13:37.05), Chloe Berg (Triple Jump > 30’0 ¼”), the 4×100 (52.91 > Lauryn Daniels, Peterson, Evy Goldsmith, LaPlante), and the 4×200 (1:52.40 > Daniels, Peterson, Goldsmith, LaPlante) teams. Goldsmith (100) and Oeltjen (1,600) added second place finishes. Adia Evans took second (400) and third (200). Chatfield’s boys’ firsts: Keegan Patten (110-hurdles > 14.71, 300-hurdles > 45.04) and Jake Stevens (Shot Put > 45’7”). Lane Schmaltz (Pole Vault) tied for second. Stevens (Discus) added a fourth place. ***Denotes just three competitors) 

Filed Under: Caledonia Warriors, Grand Meadow Superlarks, Kingsland Knights, LeRoy-Ostrander Cardinals, Sports, Spring Grove Lions

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