Flathead boys win Missoula Invitational track

by The Daily Inter Lake
| April 15, 2017 10:50 PM

MISSOULA — The Flathead and Glacier boys took the top two spots at the Missoula County Public Schools Invitational on Saturday at Dornblaser Field on the campus of the University of Montana.

The Braves won the meet with ease, clearing the field by 25 points while winning five individual events.

Flathead’s Andy Thomas was one of two athletes to win more than one event at the meet, taking the triple jump with a distance of 43 feet, 7 1/4 inches, the best mark in Class AA this season, and winning the high jump by clearing 6-5.

Bobby Lowry won the long jump with a leap of 20-9 to complete a Braves sweep of the jumps. Jaden Anderson won the 800 in 1 minute, 59.01 seconds and Dawson Rinehart won the 300 hurdles in 41.98 seconds while Chad Hemsley took second. Hemsley was also second in the 110 hurdles.

Glacier’s speed showed off at the meet, with Ethan Larson winning the 100 and Tyler Combs winning the 400. The Wolfpack swept the relays.

Columbia Falls’ Logan Kolodejchuk won the shot put with a toss of 48-7 to help the Wildcats to a fifth place team finish. Polson was 10th and Whitefish 12th.

The Glacier girls finished third at the meet with more impressive performances from their top athletes in the track and field.

Wolfpack junior Annie Hill won both the 800 and 1,600, besting her state-best mark in the 800 by more than four seconds. Senior Nikki Krueger won the shot put with a toss of 37-8 1/2.

Flathead finished sixth as a team and taking two events. Madde Boles won the long jump with a leap of 16-5 and Megan Rieke the pole vault by clearing 8-6.

Missoula Sentinel won five indivudal events and ran away with the team title.

Whitefish finished ninth, Columbia Falls 11th and Polson 13th.

MCPS Invitational

Saturday

Dornblaser Field, University of Montana

Missoula

BOYS

Team scores - Flathead 138.5, Glacier 113.5, Missoula Sentinel 111, Corvallis 70.5, Columbia Falls 59.66, Missoula Big Sky 42, Missoula Hellgate 30.5, Hamilton 29, Drummond 20, Polson 16, Florence 15, Whitefish 13.33, Stevensville 4.

Events

100 - 1, Ethan Larson, KG, 11.24; 2, Mark Estes, DRU, 11.45; 3, Nick Wakai, MBS, 11.48; 4, Hudson Shermer, MS, 11.55; 5, Mitch Roberts, MS, 11.63; 6, Bobby Lowry, KF, 11.65.

200 - 1, Nick Wakai, MBS, 23.12; 2, Hudson Shermer MS, 23.19; 3, Mark Estes, DRU, 23.26; 4, Hunter dana, KF, 23.48; 5, Blake Linsted, MS, 23.58; 6, Jethro Thorne, FLO, 23.67.

400 - 1, Tyler Combs, KG, 52.03; 2, Jake Jessop, COR, 52.47; 3, Mark Estes, DRU, 52.55; 4, Bruce Thomas, COR, 52.69; 5 (tie) Tyler Puddy, MS, and James Duram, KG, 53.64.

800 - 1, Jaden Anderson, KF, 1:59.01; 2, Grant Wyland, MS, 2:00.49; 3, Elijah Boyd, KG, 2:01.65; 4, Quin Stewart, POL, 2:05.76; 5, Brock Adkins, KG, 2:06.44; 6, Tyler Combs, KG, 2:06.56.

1,600 - 1, Marshall Beatty, MS, 4:25.49; 2, Ben Perrin, KF, 4:34.31; 3, Morris Wecker, MH, 4:38.17; 4, Andrew Jessop, COR, 4:39.95; 5, Jaden Anderson, KF, 4:40.41; 6, Sage Wanner, CF, 4:41.72.

3,200 - 1, Beatty, MS, 9:32.33; 2, Wecker, MH, 9:44.05; 3, Perrin, KF, 9:44.87; 4, Andrew Jessop, COR, 10:02.71; 5, Matt Wilson, HAM, 10:03.26; 6, Carson Jessop, COR, 10:05.47.

110 hurdles - 1, Brendan Thompson, MS, 15.56; 2, Chad Hemsley, KF, 15.75; 3, Kade Lunday, MH, 15.96; 4, Michael Hoerner, CF, 16.36; 5, Dawson Rinehart, KF, 16.37; 6, Andrew Durado, KG, 16.60.

300 hurdles - 1, Dawson Rhinehart, KF, 41.98; 2, Chad Hemsley, KF, 42.56; 3, Thompson, MS, 43.41; 4, Andrew Durado, KG, 43.65; 5, Drew Deck, KG, 43.83; 6, Danny DiGiallonardo, POL, 44.13.

400 relay - 1, Glacier (Scout Willcut, Ethan Larson, Jackson Pepe, Drew Turner), 43.31; 2, Sentinel 44.05; 3, Flathead 44.85; 4, Big Sky 45.24; 5, Polson 45.37; 6, Corvallis 45.71.

1,600 relay - 1, Glacier (Larson, Boyd, Turner, Tyler Combs), 3:28.74; 2, Flathead 3:33.68; 3, Corvallis 3:34.08; 4, Sentinel 3:41.04; 5, Columbia Falls 3:46.39; 6, Big Sky 3:47.53.

High jump - 1, Thomas, KF, 6-5; 2, Hunter Nicholson, KG, 6-4; 3, Ridge Albright, COR, 6-0; 4, Rory Benedict, MH, 5-10; 5 (tie) Tyler Chouinard, HAM, and Pascual Gutierrez, MBS, 5-8.

Pole vault - 1, Rylan Wilcox, MBS, 12-0; 2 (tie) Zach Kasselder, WH, and Ben Windauer, CF, and Austin Green, CF, 11-6; 5, Denver Dicks, WH, 11-6; 6, Seth Gossett, CF, 11-0.

Long jump - 1, Bobby Lowry, KF, 20-9; 2, Elias Dewaters, MS, 20-8; 3, Caden Ingraham, MS, 20-6; 4, Andy Thomas, KF, 20-5; 5, Braxton Roth, COR, 20-1; 6 (tie) Joryn Lawson, MS, and Alec Weimer, MH, 19-6.

Triple jump - 1, Andy Thomas, KF, 43-7.25; 2, Caden Ingraham, MS, 40-10.25; 3, Braxton Roth, COR, 40-5.25; 4, Ky Burch, HAM, 40-1.25; 5, Levi Janacaro, MBS, 39-4.25; 6, Seth Moon, KF, 39-3.25.

Shot Put - 1, Logan Kolodejchuk, CF, 48-7.5; 2, Tadan Gilman, KG, 46-4; 3, Garrett Brown, COR, 46-1.5; 4, Cody Hartsoch, KG, 44-10.5; 5, Michael Lee, KF, 44-6.5; 6, Jared Brendan, KG, 44-3.5.

Discus - 1, Jaylen Taggart, HAM, 156-1; 2, Michael Lee, KF, 139-4; 3, Dillon Spear, HAM, 136-3; 4, Kellin Bemis, KG, 131-9; 5, Bryce Grame, KG, 130-1; 6, Jordan Thomas, ST, 128-5.

Javelin - 1, Caden Venters, FLO, 190-0; 2, Dakota Bridwell, CF, 177-7; 3, Kolodejchuk, CF, 175-5; 4, Zach Jessop, COR, 173-4; 5, Gilman, KG, 172-7; 6, Tanner Gove, CF, 166-4.

GIRLS

Team scores - Sentinel 159.75, Hellgate 106, Glacier 74.25, Big Sky 67, Corvallis 65.25, Flathead 47.75, Stevensville 34, Hamilton 29.75, Whitefish 28, Drummond 19, Columbia Falls 18.75, Anaconda 7.5, Polson 6.

Events

100 - 1, JoyLynn Glidewell, MBS, 13.12; 2, Allie Baldwin-Case, MS, 13.30; 3, Hannah Santamaria, MBS, 13.38; 4, Claire Fickler, DRU, 13.42; 5, Syd Steele, MS, 13.51; 6, Penny Jessop, COR, 13.61.

200 - 1, Glidewell, MBS, 26.69, 2, Steele, MS, 27.30; 3, Fickler, DRU, 27.49; 4, Santamaria, MBS, 27.69; 5, Lydia Kryshak, WH, 27.70; 6, Sarah Kronner, MH, 27.79.

400 - 1, Kronner, MH, 1:02.09; 2, Emme Warnken, COR, 1:02.13; 3, Fickler, DRU, 1:03.57; 4, Madi Provo, MH, 1:03.62; 5, Kryshak, WH, 1:04.32; 6, Lauren Schulz, WH, 1:04.71.

800 - 1, Annie Hill, KG, 2:13.23; 2, Madeline Hamilton, MS, 2:15.12; 3, Heidi Nisly, COR, 2:22.78; 4, Nicole Bouma, KF, 2:23.82; 5, Bailey Smith, KG, 2:24.53; 6, Madison Edwards, MBS, 2:25.60.

1,600 - 1, Hill, KG, 5:10.85; 2, Hamilton, MS, 5:14.94; 3, Ella Degrandpre, MH, 5:15.99; 4, Molly MacDonald, MS, 5:20.79; 5, Ellee Becker, MH, 5:23.17; 6, Bea Frissell, POL, 5:27.62.

3,200 - 1, MacDonald, MS, 11:44.67; 2, Becker, MH, 11:50.33; 3, Kimberly Peacock, CF, 11:58.73; 4, Katie Munro, MH, 12:08.68; 5, Makenna Edwards, MBS, 12:08.73; 6, Wren Cilimburg, MH, 12:11.31.

100 hurdles - 1, Haven Moss, MBS, 17.37; 2, Mikhaila Janes, MH, 17.75; 3, Kennedy Grove, WH, 17.97; 4, Ashley McElmurry, MS, 18.09; 5, Faith Sullivan-Brennan, KG, 18.09; 6, Whitney Billi, WH, 18.33.

300 hurdles - 1, Steele, MS, 48.83; 2, Megan Pendergast, STE, 49.11; 3, Emma Blakely, MS, 49.86; 4, Sydney Riddle, MH, 50.76; 5, Aubry Grame, KG, 51.77; 6, Brennan-Sullivan, KG, 51.98.

400 relay - 1, Hellgate (Hannah Jakob, Kronner, Severine Armstrong, Stephanie Wozniak), 52.02; 2, Sentinel 52.18; 3, Big Sky 53.03; 4, Corvallis 53.57; 5, Flathead 54.15; 6, Glacier 54.28.

1,600 relay - 1, Corvallis (Warnken, P. Jessop, Bree Lewis, Heidi Nisly), 4:11.98; 2, Sentinel 4:15.36; 3, Glacier 4:15.85; 4, Hellgate 4:24.43; 5, Flathead 4:28.60; 6, Columbia Falls 4:30.27.

High jump - 1, Kacia Guisinger, HAM, 5-4; 2, Ashlee Searle, HAM, 5-3; 3, Pendergast, STE, 5-1, 4, Kaci Paffhausen, MH, 5-1; 5, Alice Wilde, WH, 5-0; 6, Adrian Schnee, KG, 5-0.

Pole vault - 1, Megan Rieke, KF, 8-6; 2, Mabel Gardner, MH, 8-6; 3, Savannah Cheff, KF, 8-6; 4, Keidon Reynolds, MS, 8-6; 5, Anna Kurz, MH, 8-0; 6, Josie Windauer, CF, 8-0.

Long jump - 1, Madde Boles, KF, 16-5; 2, McElmurry, MS, 16-5; 3, Reilly Rostad, HAM, 15-10.5; 4, Hannah Fry, STE, 15-5.5; 5, Vanessa Warner, ANA, 15-5.5; 6, Samantha Payne, STE, 15-1.25.

Shot put - 1, Nikki Krueger, KG, 37-8.5; 2, Madi Arneson, MS, 36-4; 3, Calla Haldorson, COR, 35-0; 4, Emily Malone, MS, 35-0; 5, Brookelyn Palin, COR, 34-0; 6, Bailey Nile, MBS, 33-11.25.

Triple jump - 1, Lauren Heggen, MS, 36-8.5; 2, Abi Fiske, KG, 35-4; 3, Ashley McElmurry, MS, 34-9.5; 4, Ceara Chavez, COR, 33-8; 5, Mariah Hinson, ST, 32-11.75; 6, Kelsey Gillespie, KF, 31-1.

Discus - 1, Madi Arneson, MS, 129-10; 2, Palin, COR, 123-9; 3, Krueger, KG, 122-8; 4, Emily Malone, MS, 117-11; 5, Brooke Kearns, MBS, 117-3; 6, Brooke Wiltbank, COR, 115-0.

Javelin - 1, Kylie Frohlich, MS, 128-2; 2, Mariah Hinson, STE, 126-1; 3, Sierrah Hardy, MH, 118-5; 4, Kelli Cheff, MH, 116-9; 5, Korey Waletzko, MH, 114-5; 6, Alyssa Wisher, KF, 111-4.