Hilltopper and Bulldog boys’ teams finish second and third at Boyceville track invite
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BULLDOG Halle Tonn is shown competing in the 100 meter dash at the Boyceville Track and Field Invitational held Thursday, April 25. Tonn finished in seventh place. —photo by Shawn DeWitt
By Renee Bettendorf
BOYCEVILLE — Ten schools competed at the Boyceville track and field invite last Thursday, April 25 with Turtle Lake/Clayton winning the girls’ and Elk Mound winning the boys’ competitions. The Hilltopper boys took second with 87 points narrowly beating the Bulldogs who scored 86.33. In the girls competition, Boyceville took seventh place with 57 points and the Glenwood girls came in tenth with a score of 40.
Glenwood City Boys
The Hilltopper boys had two relay teams that finished in first place. In the 4×400 relay, Ilan Anderson, Brady Thompson, Justin Rogers and Elliot Springborn ran the race in 3 minutes 38.40 seconds and in the 4×800, Clayton Hoffman, Tyler Rogers, Garrett Gross and Justin Rogers won with a time of 9 minutes and 21.95 seconds.
Sophomore Brady Thompson went on to also place first in the 400 meter run with a time of 51.52 seconds and third in the 100 meter dash in 11.59 seconds.
Earning second place were sophomore Clayton Hoffman in the mile run with a time of 4:59.19 and senior Conner Gross in the shot put with a throw of 42 feet 2.5 inches. Senior Tucker Augeson also threw well in the event with a toss of 39 feet 3.5 inches which was good for third place. He also placed eighth in discus with a throw of 107 feet and 5 inches.
In the pole vault, senior William Standaert cleared 8 feet which earned him fourth place. Freshman Eli Oberle ran a 5:15.89 mile and sophomore Garrett Gross ran the two mile in 11:47.71 both won fourth place.
Junior Elliott Springborn earned some points with a fifth place finish in high jump, leaping 5 feet 4 inches. He also placed sixth in the 200 meter dash with a time of 24.59 seconds. Other sixth-place finishers included juniors Tyler Rogers in the pole vault coming in at 8 feet and Ilan Anderson in long jump with a jump of 17 feet 8 inches.
Glenwood City Boys’ Results
100m: 3. Brady Thompson, 11.59; 9. Conner Gross, 12.05; 14. Logan Rands, 12.46; 200m: 6. Elliott Springborn, 24.59; 10. Logan Rands, 25.34; 23. Tyler Rogers, 28.39; 400m: 1. Brady Thompson, 51.52; 1,600m: 2. Clayton Hoffman, 4:59.19; 4. Eli Oberle, 5:15.89; 3,200m: 4. Garrett Gross, 11:47.71; 300m Hurdles: 9. Garrett Gross, 51.63; 4×400 Relay: 1. Ilan Anderson, Brady Thompson, Justin Rogers, Elliot Springborn, 3:38.40; 4×800 Relay: 1. Clayton Hoffman, Tyler Rogers, Garrett Gross, Justin Rogers, 9:21.95; Shot Put: 2. Conner Gross, 42’2.5”; 3. Tucker Augeson, 39’3.5”; 16. Ben Klatt, 32’2.25”; 26. Gus Kohler, 29’; Discus: 8. Tucker Augeson, 107’5”; 10. Ben Klatt, 106’6”; 13. Conner Gross, 102’3”; 16. Logan Klatt, 97’6”; High Jump: 5. Elliott Springborn, 5’4”; 11. Logan Rands, 5’; Pole Vault: 4. William Standaert, 8’; 6. Tyler Rogers, 8’; 10. Micah Simmons, 7’; Long Jump: 6. Ilan Anderson, 17’8”; 19. Tyler Harrington, 15’8”; 21. Logan Klatt, 15’6”; 25. Justin Rogers, 13’11”; Triple Jump: 18. William Standaert, 29’3”; 20. Gus Kohler, 25’.5”.
HILLTOPPER Alexis Alms ran toward the finish line of the girls’ 200 meter dash during a track and field invitational in Boyceville April 25. Alms placed seventh in a time of :29.99. —photo by Shawn DeWitt
Boyceville Boys
Two competitors on the team placed first. They were freshman Liam Moore-Girard in discus with a throw of 127 feet and senior Caden Wold in the long jump with a jump of 21 feet 2 inches.
There were a number of second-place finishers including Caden Wold in the 100 meter dash and triple jump. He ran the 100 in 11.29 seconds and jumped 39 feet 2.5 inches. Senior Peter Wheeldon also took home a pair of second places in the 200 meter and the 400 meter with times of 23.33 and 52.19.
Both of them were also on the 4×200 meter relay team along with Jon Madison and JJ Kurschner. The team ran the race in 1 minute and 39.33 seconds which was good for second place.
Senior JJ Kurschner also placed fourth in the 200 meter dash with a time of 23.94 seconds and seventh in the 100 meter dash coming in at 11.82 seconds. Sophomore Jon Madison went on to place eighth in the 400 meter run with a time of 59.76.
Junior Mark Knops earned the team some points by placing fifth in shot put with a throw of 38 feet and 3.25 inches, eighth in the half mile run with a time of 2 minutes 32.22 seconds and seventh in the mile run coming in at 5 minutes and 27.39 seconds.
They had two relay teams that earned sixth place. In the 4×100 relay, Parker Coombs, Conner Husky, Jon Frett and Isaiah Romero ran the race in 52.23 seconds. And in the 4×400 relay, Jon Madison, Aiden Madison, Jon Frett and Devon Lee ran a 4 minute 8.67 second time.
A few more points were scored by sophomore Forest Bettendorf who placed sixth in the two mile run with a time of 12 minutes and 44.14 seconds and freshman Isaiah Romero who placed eighth in the high jump with a jump of 5 feet.
Boyceville Boys’ Results
100m: 2. Caden Wold, 11.29; 7. JJ Kurschner, 11.82; 22. Parker Coombs, 13.21; 34. Jeremy Keating, 16.04; 200m: 2. Peter Wheeldon, 23.33; 4. JJ Kurschner, 23.94; 11. Jon Frett, 25.55; 32. Jeremy Keating, 32.93; 400m: 2. Peter Wheeldon, 52.19; 8. Jon Madison, 59.76; 10. Devon Lee, 1:01.11; 800m: 7. Aidan Madison, 2:26.06; 8. Mark Knops, 2:32.22; 16. Forest Bettendorf, 2:43.09; 1,600m: 7. Mark Knops, 5:27.39; 9. Aiden Madison, 5:43.03; 10. Forest Bettendorf, 5:48.37; 3,200m: 6. Forest Bettendorf, 12:44.14; 4×100 Relay: 6. Parker Coombs, Conner Husky, Jon Frett, Isaiah Romero, 52.23; 4×200 Relay: 2. Caden Wold, Peter Wheeldon, Jon Madison, JJ Kurschner, 1:39.33; 4×400 Relay: 6. Jon Madison, Aiden Madison, Jon Frett, Devon Lee, 4:08.67; Shot Put: 5. Mark Knops, 38’3.25”; 12. Liam Moore-Girard, 35’3”; 24. Parker Coombs, 30’1.75”; 31. Brock Larson-Wang, 24’5”; Discus: 1. Liam Moore-Girard, 127’; 11. Isaiah Romero, 105’5”; 22. Parker Coombs, 80’1”; 24. Devon Lee, 75’7”; High Jump: 8. Isaiah Romero, 5’; Long Jump: 1. Caden Wold, 21’2”; 18. JJ Kurschner, 15’9”; 30. Forest Bettendorf, 10’9”; 31. Jeremy Keating 7’8.5”; Triple Jump: 2. Caden Wold, 39’2.5”; 12. Devon Lee, 32’5.75”; 16. Isaiah Romero, 31’2”.
WINNING THROW — Boyceville’s Liam Moore-Girard had the top throw in the boys’ discus at a home track and field invitational held Thursday, Arpil 25. Moore-Girard’s winning throw covered 127 feet.
—photo by Shawn DeWitt
Glenwood City Girls
Senior Haylie Hannah was the lone first-place finisher for the GC girls with a jump of 9 feet 6 inches in pole vault.
There were two second-place winners on the team. They were junior Kyra Flick in shot put with a throw of 33 feet 10 inches and sophomore Ava Multhauf in high jump with a leap of 4 feet 9 inches.
Flick also placed sixth in discus with a toss of 82 feet 8 inches. Two other teammates won sixth place, sophomore Gretchen Draxler in shot put with a throw of 27 feet 4 inches and senior Rileigh Schwartz in triple jump with a jump of 27 feet 4 inches.
Other points were scored by sophomore Alexis Alms, who placed seventh in the 200 meter dash with a time of 29.99, and the 4×100 relay team which placed eighth. The team included Gretchen Draxler, Kyra Flick, Tessa Klatt and Julia Edison; they ran the race in 1 minute 2 seconds.
Glenwood City Girls’ Results
100m: 11. Morgan Knops, 14.43; 25. Xanthe Destoop, 15.82; 28. Summer Lee, 17.02; 30. Olivia Heath, 18; 200m: 7. Alexis Alms, 29.99; 9. Ava Multhauf, 30.28; 14. Morgan Knops, 31.01; 29. Erica Bauman, 35.24; 400m: 11. Elsja Meijer, 1:12.89; 13. Erica Bauman, 1:20.54; 800m: 10. Savanna Millermon, 3:02.05; 100m Hurdles: 9. Gretchen Draxler, 21.76; 14. Xanthe Destoop, 30.01; 15. Kayley Dickmann, 32.96; 300m Hurdles: 12. Rileigh Schwartz,1:07.87; 4×100 Relay: 8. Gretchen Draxler, Kyra Flick, Tessa Klatt, Julia Edison, 1:02.99; Shot Put: 2. Kyra Flick, 33’10”; 6. Gretchen Draxler, 27’4”; 16. Julia Edison, 23’6”; 28. Tessa Klatt, 19’11.5”; Discus: 6. Kyra Flick, 82’8”; 12. Gretchen Draxler, 71’5”; 18. Tessa Klatt, 62’8”; 20. Julia Edison, 59’8”; High Jump: 2. Ava Multhauf, 4’9”;12. Alexis Alms, 4’2”; Pole Vault: 1. Haylie Hannah, 9’6”; 12. Savanna Millermon, 5’6”; Long Jump: 23. Xanthe Destoop, 11’8”; 25. Savanna Millermon, 11’3”; 26. Summer Lee, 11’2”; 27. Kendall Wilson, 9’8”; Triple Jump: 6. Rileigh Schwartz, 27’4”.
RIVALS BATTLE — Glenwood City sophomore Brady Thompson (left) just edged out Boyceville senior Peter Wheeldon (right) for the win in the boys’ 400 meter dash at last Thursday’s Boyceville Track and Field Invitational. Thompson finished in :51.52 while Wheeldon had a time of :52.19. —photo by Shawn DeWitt
Boyceville Girls
On the Boyceville girls’ team five athletes were the top scorers. Freshman Sydney Larson placed fourth in the 300 meter hurdles with a time of 54.55 seconds and third in triple jump with a leap of 29 feet 2.75 inches.
And sophomores Halle Tonn and Brylee Stevens also picked up some points. Halle vaulted to second place in the pole vault with a jump of 8 feet six inches. She also placed seventh in the 100 meter dash with a time of 13.95 seconds. While Stevens placed third in pole vault with a jump of 7 feet 6 inches and fifth in triple jump with a leap of 29 feet 2.75 inches.
Sophomore Ashlyn Maska placed third in the 1,600 m run with a time of 6 minutes 8.51 seconds and fifth in the 300 meter hurdles coming in at 55.22 seconds. And senior Jaden Stevens placed sixth in the 400 meter run with a time of 1 minute 8.73 seconds.
Other teammates that scored points were involved in two relays. In the 4×100 relay, Brylee Stevens, Lexi Cole, Avery Iverson and Kylee Schlough placed fourth with a time of 59.16 seconds. And in the 4×200 relay, Jaden Stevens, Kylee Schlough, Sydney Larson and Halle Tonn placed third with a time of 1 minute 58.30 seconds.
Boyceville Girls’ Results
100m: 7. Halle Tonn, 13.95; 17. Lexi Cole, 15.12; 19. Brylee Stevens, 15.38; 200m: 10. Elliana Kietzer 30.58; 13. Kylee Schlough, 30.94; 24. Avery Iverson, 33.14; 400m: 6. Jaden Stevens, 1:08.73; 8. Elliana Kietzer, 1:09.93; 1,600m: 3. Ashlyn Maska, 6:08.51; 15. Layla Score, 9:02.01; 100m Hurdles: 10. Avery Iverson, 21.84; 300m Hurdles: 4. Sydney Larson, 54.55; 5. Ashlyn Maska, 55.22; 4×100 Relay: 4. Brylee Stevens, Lexi Cole, Avery Iverson, Kylee Schlough, 59.16; 10. Ashley Prestrud, Bethanie Uecke, Isabelle Konsti, Sara Bauer 1:08.53; 4×200 Relay: 3. Jaden Stevens, Kylee Schlough, Sydney Larson, Halle Tonn, 1:58.30; 9. Sara Bauer, Lexi Cole, Ashley Prestrud, Bethanis Uecke, 2:25.22; Shot Put: 11. Sara Bauer, 25’7”; 12. Isabelle Konsti, 25’; 26. Ashley Prestrud, 20’2”; 31. Layla Score, 18’11”; Discus: 15. Isabelle Konsti, 69’; 22. Sara Bauer, 56’10”; 27. Ashley Prestrud, 52’8”; Pole Vault: 2. Halle Tonn, 8’6”; 3. Brylee Stevens, 7’6”; Long Jump: 11. Kylee Schlough, 13’9”; 13. Sydney Larson, 13’8.5”; 20. Lexi Cole, 12’8”; Triple Jump: 3. Sydney Larson, 29’2.75”; 5. Brylee Stevens, 29’2.75”; 13. Layla Score, 25’605”.