Katie Fare opened up the weekend with a win for the Panthers in the women’s weight throw with a toss of 16.12 meters, while Breanna Hackman (13.77m) and Jorie Hanenburg ( 13.35m) finished third and fourth as Kamari Brown placed fifth (13.08m). Spencer Kessel placed second in throwing with a toss of 18.70 meters as Carson Lienau (18.10m) and Sebastian Swistak (17.39m) finished in third and fourth, breaking personal records.
Rylie Todd and Josie Moreland finished the women’s high jump as co-champions with jumps of 1.70 meters as Chloe Largent took home fourth with a jump of 1.60 meters. Soren Maricle took fifth with a jump of 1.60 meters as well. For the men, Carter Morton won the men’s high jump with a leap og 2.05 meters as Ty Hardin took third clearing 1.95 and Brody Lovell in fifth at 1.85m.
Josey Dunbar took gold in the women’s long jump with a jump of 5.81 meters while Ethan Peters earned fourth over on the men’s side with a jumbo of 6.89 meters. Emma Hoins took first in the womens 3,000m premier with a time of 9:34.33 while Amelia Hill placed third at (9:36.06). Eden Mueller placed second in the 3,000 meter run unseeded at 10:03.64.
Anna Van Kooten took home first in the women’s 600-meter dash with a time of 1:37.17 as Joey Perry took home first for the women in the 200 meter with a time of 25.05. The men’s 200 meter saw Zack Butcher claim first place with a time of 21.95 to complete the first day of competition.
Kaylin Lacher (5.00.77) and Leah Klapatauskas (5:01.03) opened weekend action taking home first and second in the women’s mile as Caleb Shumaker (4.17.74) and Levi Hill (4:18.03) took home second and third in the men’s mile. Caleb Kass earned fifth placed unattached with a time of 4:29.27.
Maya Williams (56.93), Jersey Jones (57.21) and Carlie Jo Fusco (57.29) took the top three podium sports in the women’s 400-meter dash. The Panther men did the same thing in the 400-meter with Zach Fall on top with a time of 48.67 seconds, Luke Meyers at 49.11 and Derek Woods at 49.62. Parker Kiewiet took fifth in the men’s 600-meter dash with a time of 1:20.62.
The men’s 800-meter saw Chase Knoche clock a time of 1:49.24 to take home first as Drake Hanson followed in second at 1:50.73 and Micaiah Ellis in fifth at 1:52.43. The men’s 800-meter saw Brayden Picken place fourth with a time of 1:55.95 as Ty Getz earned fifth at 1:57.33. Kendra Nissen placed fourth in the women’s 800-meter dash with a time of 2:14.21, while Mary Kelly placed fifth with a time of 2:14.32.
Brendan Safley took home second in the men’s pole vault as he cleared 5.35 meters as Carter Morton took fourth clearing 4.90 meters and Carter Pheifer in fifth clearing 4.75 meters. Kait McHale claimed second in the women’s pole vault by clearing 3.75 meters in the competition.
To cap off the weekend, Hunter Manock placed fifth in the finals with a time of 8.00 second in the 60-meter hurdles, a new personal best, while the quartet of Giada Grimes, Van Kooten, Makayla Crannell and Katy Hand took home first in the women’s 4×400-meter relay (3:58.03). Meyers, Fall, Kiewiet and Knoche took fourth in the 4×400-meter relay for the men with a time of 3:12.73.
