MEEKER I After a weekend full of track with two meets in two days, the Cowboys junior high track team competed at the Rangely Junior High Invite track meet. Many of the Cowboys placed in the top three and are listed below.
“We saw great effort from everyone, and the performances were there, including two school records,” commented head coach Marty Casey. The seventh and eighth grade scores were combined for team scores and Meeker came out on top for the girls and the boys took third.
Seventh grade girls placing in the top three:
Jayda May, 400 dash, 1:12.67, 3rd
Natalie Kracht, 200 dash, 31.10, 3rd
Jayde Turner, triple jump, 25-25, 2nd
Kracht, Celine Lozano, Ellie Hossack, Ainsley Selle, 4×100 relay, 1:13, 1st
Kracht, Kassidy Wille, Lozano, May, 4×400 relay, 5:19, 1st
Lozano, Allison Kobald, Wille, Selle, 4×200 relay, 2:15.52, 3rd
Eighth grade girls placing in the top three:
Brighton Bair, 1,600 run, 6:23, 1st
Jayden Overton, 100 hurdles, 16.90, 1st and new Barone Middle School (BMS) record
Jayden Overton, 100 dash, 13.69 seconds, 2nd
Bair, 800 run, 2:58, 2nd
Nora Gianinetti, 800 run, 3.01, 3rd
Emma Luce, 200 dash, 27.67, 1st and new BMS record
Ruby Holliday, high jump, 4-6, 3rd
Madison Mendenhall, triple jump, 24-1
Autumn Hobbs, Luce, Holliday, Gianinetti, 800 medley, 2:13.75 seconds, 3rd
Gianinetti, Gwyn Hooks, Hannah Von Roenn, Overton, 4×400 relay, 5:21, 3rd
Overton, Holliday, Ariel Gallegos, Luce, 4×200 relay, 2:03.33, 2nd
Seventh grade boys placing in the top three:
Brendan Clatterbaugh, 100 dash, 13.26, 2nd
Connor Padilla, 400 dash, 1:08.72, 2nd
Clatterbaugh, 200 dash, 28.01, 2nd
Teagan Sheridan, long jump, 14-4.5, 1st
Jacob Blazon, Hayden Gallob, Sheridan, Padilla, 800 medley, 2:08.75, 2nd
Blazon, Gallob, Clatterbaugh, Sheridan, 4×100 relay, 59.70, 3rd
Blazon, Clatterbaugh, Judd Harvey, Gallob, 4×200 relay, 2:05.04, 3rd
Eighth grade boys placing in the top three:
Casey Brink, Gage Richardson, Bryan Burris, Jon Cardile, 4×400 relay, 5:03, 3rd
The next week the team turned its focus to Baggs, “The Little Snake River meet always has some good competition, but we still saw some great racing and solid performances in the field events,” said Casey. Nine teams competed last Friday, the seventh and eighth grade scores were again combined and the girls brought home second place and the boys third.
Seventh grade girls placing in the top three:
Selle, 100 dash, 14.72, 3rd
May, 200 hurdles, 27.21 seconds, 1st
Lozano, 200 hurdles, 36.75, 3rd
Hossack, 200 dash, 31.25, 2nd
Selle, triple jump, 24-6, 3rd
Kracht, Lozano, Hossack, Selle, 4×100 relay, 58.93, 1st
Kracht, Sophi Cox, Turner, Lozano, 4×200 relay, 2:21, 2nd
Hossack, Turner, Kracht, Lozano, 800 medley, 2:17.34, 2nd
Eighth grade girls in the top three:
Bair, 1600 run, 6:14.92, 3rd
Overton, 100 hurdles, 17.56, 1st
Luce, 100 dash, 14.18, 3rd
Overton, 200 hurdles, 32.65, 1st
Luce, 200 hurdles, 34.63, 3rd
Gianinetti, 800 run, 2:48.19, 2nd
Overton, 200 dash, 28.66, 2nd
Luce, High Jump, 4-6, tie for 1st
Luce, Autumn Hobbs, Ariel Gallegos, Overton, 4×100 relay, 56.17, 1st
Overton, Hobbs, Gallegos, Luce, 4×200 relay, 2:04.50, 1st
Bair, Hooks, Gallegos, Gianinetti, 4×400 relay, 5:16.72, 2nd
Seventh grade boys in the top three:
Clatterbaugh, 400 dash, 1:06.32, 1st
Padilla, 400 dash, 1:07.21, 2nd
Gallob, 200 hurdles, 35.16, 3rd
Sheridan, long jump, 13-4, 2nd
Blazon, Ryan Sullivan, Clatterbaugh, Sheridan, 4×100 relay, 58.58, 1st
Harvey, Gabe Smithers, Gallob, Padilla, 4×200 relay, 2:08.80, 1st
Blazon, Smithers, Sheridan, Padilla, 800 medley, 2:06.38, 2nd
Eighth grade boys in the top three:
Joe McKay, Shot Put, 32-3, 2nd
Cardile, Burris, Richardson, Andrew Spieth, 4×200 relay, 1st
The final meet of the year, not originally on the schedule, The Best of the Best meet will take place at the Craig High School on Friday, with events beginning at 9 a.m.
By TIFFANY JEHOREK | Special to the Herald Times
