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IN THE AIR— Olivia Schreiber was a star for the Mounders in the triple jump as she finished in fourth place with a distance of 30’9.5”. —photo by Amber Hayden

By Amber Hayden

It was a successful week for both the Colfax Vikings’ and Elk Mound Mounders’ track and field teams as they finished high in two meets this past week.

Elk Mound made its way to Colfax for an invitational last Thursday, May 2. The Mounder boys were able to finish second and girls took fifth place.

Colfax’s boys and girls teams both finished in fourth place in their first home invitational of the season.

On Friday evening, May 3, the Mounders and Vikings were back on the track and field in Durand, site of this year’s Dunn-St. Croix conference meet. Both Colfax teams finished in second place while the Elk Mound men and women placed fourth and sixth respectively

The Mounders were in Mondovi on Monday evening, May 6, and then traveled to Colfax once again last evening, May 7, for the Vikings’ second home meet of the season. The two schools will join the rest of the Dunn-St. Croix in Durand next Tuesday, May 14 for the annual conference meet.

Colfax

Colfax welcomed Elk Mound and five other schools to the Vikings’ first home track and field invitational meet of the season last Thursday, May 2.

The Mounders traveled to Colfax on Tuesday evening, April 30, to take part in the Colfax Invitational along with several other schools which included Colfax.

The Vikings ladies finished in fourth place with 112 points and the Mounder gals took fifth with 61 points. The Elk Mound men finished in second with 139 points and the Colfax men finished fourth with 94 points.

Morgan Schleusner and Kameri Meredith had high finishes for Colfax. Schleusner finished in third place in the 100 meter dash with a time of :14.04 and Meredith hurdled to first place in the 300 meter Hurdles with a time of :49.71.

Morgan Jensen won the discus and Shot Put for the Vikings and Samantha Pretasky took gold in the Long Jump. The Colfax girls were also a winner in the 4×200 m Relay.

Elk Mound’s Kennedy Pritchard finished in second in the 100 and 200 meter dashes with respective times of :13.80 and :28.98.

IN THE SAND— Trey Hovde takes his last leap of the triple jump at the Colfax Invitational on Tuesday evening, April 30. Hovde finished in fifth place for the Vikings in the event. —photo by Amber Hayden

Paige Vanschoonhoven and Olivia Schreiber finished right behind Pritchard in the 200 meter in third and fourth place respectively. Lizzy Lindquist took second in the pole vault.

The Colfax men finished in first in the 4×100 meter Relay with a time of :46.38.

Individually for the Colfax boys, Ed Hydukovich finished in first place in the discus throw with a distance of 132′ 06”, Jeremy Artist sprinted to first in the 100 meters in a time of :11.35 and Nate Lee leaped 37′ 1.75” to take gold in the triple jump.

Rian Flynn of Elk Mound finished in second place in the 100 meter dash with a time of :11.52 and placed first in the 200 meter dash with a time of :23.24.

Also finishing in second place for the Mounders in the triple jump was Alex Johnson with a distance of 36’8.25”

COLFAX GIRLS’ INDIVIDUAL RESULTS:  4x800M Relay- 2. Colfax 11:25.61; 100 M Dash- 3. Morgan Schleusner :14.04, 10. Kyah Quast :14.92, 15. Rachel Knutson :15.80; 4x200M Relay- 1. Colfax 1:55.06; 400 M Dash- 4. Juelia Berger 1:16.68, 5. Madison Barstad 1:18.02; 200M- 7. Madison Barstad :32.70; 800M-3. Teagan Field 2:53.84; 1600M- 30. Hailey Prince 6:57.21, 34. Juelia Berger 7:16.08; 300 M Hurdles- 1. Kameri Meredith :49.71; 4x400M Relay- 2. Colfax 4:43.07; High Jump- 6. Madison Barstad 4’00”; Long Jump- 1. Samantha Pretasky 15’11.75”, 4. Jayna Bowe 14’11”; Discus- 1. Morgan Jensen 115’00”, 3. Emma Hurlburt 103’06”, 5. Kali Risler 89’06” Shot Put- 1. Morgan Jensen 29’11.25, 4. Emma Hurlburt 28’02”, 9. Kali Risler 26’4.5”.

ELK MOUND GIRLS’ INDIVIDUAL RESULTS: 100 M Dash- 2. Kennedy Pritchard :13.80, 4. Olivia Schreiber :14.21, 6. Paige Vanschoonhoven :14.27; 400 M Dash- 3. Regan Jenson 1:16.16, 6. Lizzy Lindquist 1:18.63; 200M- 2. Kennedy Pritchard :28.98, 3. Paige Vanschoonhoven :29.55, 4. Olivia Schreiber :30.30; 100 M Hurdles- 7. Isabella Harmer :21.21; Pole Vault- 2. Lizzy Lindquist 6’00”; Long Jump- 7. Regan Jenson 13’00”, 11. Melanie Balts 12’5.25, 12. Isabella Harmer 12’5.25”; Triple Jump- 4. Olivia Schreiber 30’09”; Discus- 12. Hannah Simpson 64’04”, 15. Bryanna Troutz 40’00”; Shot Put- 13. Bryanna Troutz 20’2.5”.

GIRLS’ TEAM SCORES: 1. Regis 137, 2. Altoona 126, 3. Siren 116, 4. Colfax 112, 5. Elk Mound 61, 6. Boyceville 42, 7. Mondovi 36.

COLFAX BOYS’ INDIVIDUAL RESULTS: 110 M Hurdles- 7. Eddie Doerr :20.65; 100M- 1. Jeremy Artist :11.35, 9. Vasco Ferreira :12.30, 17. Remington Larson :13.64, 19. Daniel Zons :14.45; 4x200M Relay- 2. Colfax 1:37.32; 400M- 6. Dennis Sonnentag 1:02.91, 8. Mitchell Reisdorf 1:03.77; 4×100 M Relay- 1. Colfax :46.38; 300 M Hurdles- 7. Eddie Doerr :53.22; 800M- 9. Mitchell Reisdorf 2:39.04; 1600M- 2. Noah Heidorn 5:07.04, 9. Trevor Rothbauer 5:27.55; 4x400M Relay- 1. Colfax 3:48.87; HIGH JUMP- 2. Noah Heidorn 5’04”; Long Jump- 8. Nate Lee 16’2.5”, 10. Pierce Harvey 14’8.75”; Triple Jump- 1. Nate Lee 37’1.5”, 5. Trey Hovde 34’09”, 8. Pierce Harvey 31’8.25”; Discus- 1. Ed Hydukovich 132’06”, 3. Noah Albricht 117’10, 14. Alex Swanson 80’00”; Shot Put- 9. Marcus Drees 35’9.5”, 11. Noah Albricht 33’3.5”, 14. Ed Hydukovich 31’5.5”, 17. Daniel Zons 27’05”.

ONE TWO THREE— Pierce Harvey took his second leap in the triple jump event, Harvey earned a eighth place finish for the Vikings with a distance of 31’8.25”. —photo by Amber Hayden

ELK MOUND BOYS’ INDIVIDUAL RESULTS: 100 M Dash- 2. Rian Flynn :11.52, 3. Brady Redwine :11.88, 6. Galen Young :12.13; 400 M Dash- 2. Marquis Kasakaitas 1:00.01, 3. Jacob Miller 1:01.00, 5. Jack Gabert 1”02.35; 800 M- 7. Jack Gabert 2:33.83; 200M- 1. Rian Flynn :23.24, 3. Brady Redwine :24.14, 5. Dominic Hall :25.25; 1600 M- 19. Carter Sundeen 5:45.87; 110 M Hurdles- 3. Alex Johnson :17.95; 4×100 M Relay- 4. Elk Mound :48.80; 4×200 M Relay- 3. Elk Mound 1:40.36; 4×400 M Relay- 3. Elk Mound 3:56.55; High Jump- 3. Corbin Verdon 5’02”, 5. Antonio Meyer 5’02”; Pole Vault- 1. Jacob Miller 8’00” Long Jump- 2. Brady Redwine 18’9.75”, 4. Galen Young 17’3.75”, 7. Ethan Levera 16’5.75; Triple Jump- 2. Alex Johnson 36’8.25”, 4. Marquis Kasakaitas 36’05”, 7. Dominic Hall 33’2.5”; Discus- 2. Marquis Kasakaitas 118’06”, 11. Carter Brantner 96’07”, 15. Nathan Sweeney 68’03”; Shot Put- 12. Gabe Moschkau 32’11”, 12. Ryder Simngtion 32’5.75 .

BOYS TEAM SCORES- 1. Regis 157, 2. Elk Mound 139, 3. Altoona 136, 4. Colfax 94, 5. Boyceville 53, 6. Siren 48, 7. Mondovi 7.

Durand

Colfax and Elk Mound made the trip to Durand on Friday, May 3, and were able to finish rather well in the track and field events.

Colfax’s men and women both finished in second place with 103.5 and 121.5 points, while the Mounders’ men and women finished in fourth and sixth respectively with 100 and 57 points.

Erica Kallstrom, Kameri Meredith, Morgan Schleusner and Morgan Jensen each had first place finishes in their respective events. Kallstrom finished the 3,200 meter run in a time of 12:53 flat ; Meredith finished the 100 meter high Hurdles in a time of :17.50; Schleusner pocketed gold in the 300 m Hurdles in a time of :49.60 and Jensen threw 120′ to win the discus.

Finishing high for the Mounders was Alana Plaszcz with a time of 2:43.00 for fourth place in the 800 meter run and Kristin Martinson finished in second place in the 1,600 meter run with a time of 5:57.40.

For the Vikings’ men, Jeremy Artist finished  first place in the 100 meter dash again with a time of :11.40. Also finishing in first for Colfax was Ed Hydukovich in the discus throw with a distance of 125’02”.

Galen Young and Spencer Wolf finished the 200 meter dash in fifth and seventh place respectively with times of :24.70 and :25.10. Young also placed third in the pole vault.

COLFAX GIRLS’ INDIVIDUAL RESULTS: 200M- 5. Samantha Pretasky :29.30, 7. Jayna Bowe :29.60; 400 M Dash- 5. Madison Barstad 1:14.80, 6. Teagan Field 1:19.10; 800M- 5. Teagan Field 2:47.50, 13. Madison Barstad 3:02.70; 1600M- 3. Jasmine Best 5:58.80, 4. Erica Kallstrom 5:59.60, 12. Juelia Berger 6:48.50; 3200M- 1. Erica Kallstrom 12:53.00, 2. Jasmine Best 12:57.30. 9. Hailey Prince 14.41.50; 100M Hurdles- 1. Kameri Meredith :17.50; 300 M Hurdles- 1. Morgan Schleusner :49.60, 2. Lexi Wannemacher :51.40; 4×100 M Relay- 8. Colfax 1:01.70 (Jayna Bowe, Kameri Meredith, Samantha Pretasky, Morgan Schleusner); 4x400M Relay- 3. Colfax 4:41.70 (Madison Barstad, Teagan Field, Juelia Berger, Emma Hurlburt); 4×800 M Relay- 3. Colfax 11:16.27 (Erica Kallstrom, Hailey Prince, Juelia Berger, Jasmine Best); HIGH JUMP- 6. Madison Barstad 4’02”; Long Jump- 3. Samantha Pretasky 14’11”, 7. Jayna Bowe 13’9.5”; Shot Put- 7. Morgan Jensen 30’01”, 14. Emma Hurlburt 26’09”; Discus- 1. Morgan Jensen 120’00”, 3. Emma Hurlburt 99’00”, 5. Kali Risler 93’00”.

ELK MOUND GIRLS’ INDIVIDUAL RESULTS: 800M- 4. Alana Plaszcz 2:43.00, 7. Kristin Martinson 2:49.40, 14. Amanda Sahm 3:19.60 1600 M- 2. Kristin Martinson 5:57.40, 8. Victoria Fasbender 6:27.80; 3200M- 4. Alana Plaszcz 13:38.80, 6. Victoria Fasbender 14:06.00; 4×100 M Relay- 2. Elk Mound :54.40 (Kennedy Pritchard, Paige Vanschoonhoven, Sydney Simpson, Olivia Schreiber); 4×200 M Relay- 4. Elk Mound 2:03.60 (Paige Vanschoonhoven, Sydney Simpson, Olivia Schreiber, Kennedy Pritchard); 4×800 M Relay- 2. Elk Mound 11:08.78 (Alana Plaszcz, Kirstin Martinson, Olivia Schreiber, Kyra Hadenfeldt); Pole Vault- 4. Lizzy Lindquist 6’06”; Long Jump- 18. Melanie Balts 11’05”, 19. Isabella Harmer 10’05”; Triple Jump- 3. Olivia Schreiber 30’9.75”, 13. Melanie Balts 22’10”.

GIRLS’ TEAM SCORES: 1. Glenwood City, 126.5, 2. Colfax 121.5, 3. Mondovi 113.5, 4. Durand 94, 5. McDonell Central 71, 6. Elk Mound 57, 7. Spring Valley 51, 8. Boyceville 27, 9. Alma-Pepin 25.5.

COLFAX BOYS’ INDIVIDUAL RESULTS: 100M- 1. Jeremy Artist :11.40; 200M- 2. Jeremy Artist :23.80; 400M- 3. Trey Hovde :53.60; 1600M- 7. Dennis Sonnentag 5:18.00; 110 M Hurdles- 7. Eddie Doerr :20.70; 300 M Hurdles- 1. Luke Heidorn :54.10, 7. Eddie Doerr :54.00; 4×100 M Relay- 2. Colfax :46.30 (Jeremy Artist, Vasco Ferreira, Luke Heidorn, Trey Hovde); 4×100 M Relay- 6. Colfax 1:50.70 (Pierce Harvey, Nate Lee, Trevor Rothbauer, Daniel Zons); 4x400M Relay- 2. Colfax 3:47.10 (Noah Heidorn, Trey Hovde, Ed Hydukovich, Luke Heidorn); High Jump- 8. Ed Hydukovich 5’00”; Long Jump- 3. Luke Heidorn 18’05”, 7. Nate Lee 17′.50”; Triple Jump- 5. Nate Lee 35’05”, 7. Trey Hovde 34’3.25”; Shot Put- 9. Thomas Drees 35’3.75”, 8. Noah Albricht 32’4.50”, 13. Ed Hydukovich 30’09”; Discus- 1. Ed Hydukovich 125’02”, 4. Noah Albricht 116’02”, 14. Alex Swanson 81’00”.

ELK MOUND BOYS’ INDIVIDUAL RESULTS: 100 M Dash- 5. Dominic Hall :12.08; 200 M Dash- 5. Galen Young :24.70, 7. Spencer Wolf :25.10; 400 M Dash- 7. Ethan Levra :57.10, 15. Jack Gabert 1:06.20; 800 M- 4. Seth Hazen 2:08.10, 12. Lukas Wagner 2:30.90, 14. Jack Gabert 2:33.30; 1600 M- 4. Cade Hanson 4:49.30, 5. Andrew Pathos 4:58.00, 14. Cameron Johnson 5:48.50; 4×100 M Relay- 1. Elk Mound :45.80 (Rian Flynn, Brady Redwine, Dominic Hall, Spencer Wolf); 4×200 M Relay- 2. Elk Mound 1:37.40 (Rian Flynn, Brady Redwine, Dominic Hall, Luke Hanson); 4x400M Relay- 1. Elk Mound 3:41.80 (Brady Redwine, Rian Flynn, Marquis Kasakaitas, Galen Young); 4×800 M Relay- 5. Elk Mound 9:22.38 (Cade Hanson, Andrew Pathos, Mitchell Hainstock, Brady Hunsnucker); High Jump- 7. Antonio Meyer 5’02”; Pole Vault- 3. Galen Young 12’00”, 7. Luke Hanson 8’06”; Long Jump- 13. Logan Schultz 15’4.75”; Triple Jump- 4. Alex Johnson 35’9.5”, 12. Dominic Hall 31’11.5, 13. Antonio Meyer 31’06”; Shot Put- 5. Gabe Moschkau 33’6.75”, 9. Zane Clemmens 31’10.5”; Discus- 6. Marquis Kasakaitas 110’09”.

BOYS TEAM SCORES: 1. Durand 131, 2. Colfax 103.5, 3. Mondovi 102, 4. Elk Mound 100, 5. Spring Valley 75, 6. Glenwood City 68.5, 7. McDonell Central 56, 8. Alma-Pepin 36, 9. Boyceville 22.