For the second week in a row, the Soldotna girls and Kenai boys track teams win team titles in high school track and field.
The Stars girls and Kard boys dominated the team scoring at the Kenai Central Invitational Track and Field Meet.
The Stars used team depth and five individual championships to post 125 points for the girls title. The Kenai boys scored 141 points with six individual titles.
Kenai Central Invitational: Girls Results
The Soldotna girls were lead by Makayla Wong, who threw the shot put for a state best 34′ 8″; Daisy Nelson, who won the 100M, finished second in the triple jump, third in the 800M. SoHi also got a top performance from Lindsay Wong in the 200M, third in the 400M, third in the high jump. SoHi’s Dani McCormick won the 800M and combined with Wong, Nelson and Natalie Johnson for the victory in the 4X200M relay.
Other top performances were recorded by Madison Orth from Cook Inlet Academy with victories in the 100M hurdles and the triple jump. Kenai’s Kiana Harding won the high jump with a jump of 4’8″; and the Skyview girls race to a victory in the 4X100M relay with Kaylee Fisher, Hayley Ramsell, Haille Landess and Heather Tolliver.
Kenai Central Invitational: Boys Results
The Kardinals dominated the distance events in-route-to the boys title.
The Theisen brothers finished 1-2 in all three distance runs. Jordan Theisen won the 1600m and 3200m runs and finished second in the 800M. Jonah Theisen won the 800M and finished second in the 1600M and 3200M runs. Last week at the Homer Invitational, Jonah won all three and Jordan finished second.
Also for the Kardinals, Josh Jackman won the 200M and recorded second place finishes in the long jump, 400M, and 110 M hurdles; Lucas Casebeer won the triple jump and finished second in the 100M.
Other top performances were turned in by CIA’s Zach Taplin, sweeping the shot put and discus; Nikiski’s Seth Carstens won the long jump and high jump.
Track teams will pick from a trio of meets this week including the Seward Invite on Tuesday, the Anchorage Invite and Palmer Invite, both on Friday and Saturday.
Kenai Central Invitational: Results
Girls Team Results — 1. Soldotna, 125 points; 2. Homer, 89; 3. Grace Christian, 65; 4. Kenai Central, 53; 5. Wasilla, 49; 6. Skyview, 45; 7. Cook Inlet, 28; 8. Palmer, 26; 9. Nikiski, 20; 10. ACS, 20.
100 — 1. Daisy Nelson, Sol, 13.28; 2. Kaylee Fisher, Sky, 13.31; 3. Kerry Ross, Nik, 13.38; 4. Christina Ellis, Gra, 13.56; 5. Haille Landess, Sky, 13.57; 6. Lexi Pepperd, Was, 13.69.
200 — 1. Lindsey Wong, Sol, 28.05; 2. Kerry Ross, Nik, 28.12; 3. Kyla Whannell, Ken, 28.47; 4. Jessie McNamara, Sky, 28.48; 5. Ryen Dougherty, Nik, 28.60; 6. Aurora Waclawski, Hom, 28.67.
400 — 1. Aurora Waclawski, Hom, 1:03.91; 2. Ziza Shemet-Pitcher, Hom, 1:06.04; 3. Lindsey Wong, Sol, 1:06.09; 4. Emily Werner, Sol, 1:06.10; 5. Kyla Whannell, Ken, 1:06.85; 6. Krista Green, Gra, 1:07.19.
800 — 1. Dani McCormick, Sol, 2:24.73; 2. Cheyenne Applegate, Gra, 2:29.28; 3. Daisy Nelson, Sol, 2:31.14; 4. Mariah Burroughs, Was, 2:32.31; 5. Elizabeth Balsan, ACS, 2:34.84; 6. Sadie Fox, Sol, 2:37.94.
1,600 — 1. Mariah Burroughs, Was, 5:23.42; 2. Olivia Hutchings, Sol, 5:28.90; 3. Molly Mitchell, Hom, 5:32.69; 4. Alex Mathis, Was, 5:32.82; 5. Elizabeth Balsan, ACS, 5:36.53; 6. Sadie Fox, Sol, 5:41.04.
3,200 — 1. Alex Mathis, Was, 11:52.30; 2. Molly Mitchell, Hom, 12:08.97; 3. Sadie Fox, Sol, 12:24.05; 4. Courtney Stroh, Ken, 12:38.55; 5. Audrey Rosencrans, Hom, 13:27.06; 6. Sami Contraras, Pal, 13:27.35.
100m hurdles — 1. Madison Orth, CIA, 16.37; 2. Tayla Cabana, Hom, 16.99; 3. Kayla Rowe, Gra, 17.01; 4. Casey Neill, Sky, 19.32; 5. Megan Herrera, Was, 19.34; 6. Beverly Schindler, Ken, 19.51.
300m hurdles — 1. Kayla Rowe, Gra, 50.44; 2. Tayla Cabana, Hom, 50.98; 3. Katie Kilfoyle, Ken, 55.91; 4. Alexis Quick, ACS, 56.51; 5. Lauren Jones, Hom, 57.47; 6. Casey Neill, Sky, 57.81.
400m relay — 1. Skyview (Fisher, Tolliver, Ramsell, Landess) 54.76; 2. Grace, 56.49; 3. Wasilla, 56.85; 4. Palmer, 56.94; 5. ACS, 57.44; 6. Kenai, 1:00.66.
800m relay — 1. Soldotna (Johnson, McCormick, Wong, Nelson) 1:54.21; 2. Kenai, 1:56.81; 3. Skyview, 1:58.21; 4. Homer, 1:59.81.
1600m relay — 1. Homer (Waclawski, Shemet-Pitcher, Evarts, Cabana) 4:34.19; 2. Wasilla, 4:34.47; 3. Kenai, 4:52.20; 4. Skyview, 5:06.61.
3200m relay — 1. Palmer (Bohman, Osiensky, Graham, Contraras) 10:53.47; 2. Soldotna, 11:01.49; 3. Homer, 11:33.65; 4. Kenai, 11:54.23; 5. Skyview, 12:50.53.
Shot put — 1. Makayla Wong, Sol, 34’08”; 2. Ashley Logan, Gra, 33’0.5”; 3. Kiana Hendricks, Sol, 32’4.75”; 4. Annie Quinn, Sol, 30’5.5”; 5. Sylvia Tuisaula, Was, 29’10”; 6. Jonna Laitinen, Pal, 29’4.5”.
Discus — 1. Jonna Laitinen, Pal, 93’08”; 2. Kiana Hendricks, Sol, 86’02”; 3. Ashley Logan, Gra, 82’00”; 4. Abby Beck, Ken, 81’06”; 5. Kendal Taplin, CIA, 76’01”; 6. Annie Quinn, Sol, 74’02”.
High jump — 1. Kiana Harding, Ken, 4’08”; 2. Dallas Dickerson, Ken, 4’08”; 3. Lindsey Wong, Sol, 4’06”; 4. Crystal Crane, Hom, 4’06”; 5. Hollie Duncan, ACS, 4’04”; 6. Claire McElroy, Sol, 4’04”.
Long jump — 1. Tayla Cabana, Hom, 15’6.25”; 2. Kayla Rowe, Gra, 14’11.75”; 3. Madison Orth, CIA, 14’05”; 4. Arianna Parrish, Nik, 14’05”; 5. Crystal Crane, Hom, 14’1.25”; 6. Kiana Harding, Ken, 13’11”.
Triple jump — 1. Madison Orth, CIA, 32’9.5”; 2. Daisy Nelson, Sol, 30’10.75”; 3. Kayla Rowe, Gra, 29’8.5”; 4. Hayley Ramsell, Sky, 28’5.5”; 5. Andrea Wagner, Was, 27’11.75”; 6. Makayla Wong, Sol, 27’3.25”.
Boys Team Results — 1. Kenai Central, 141 points; 2. ACS, 76; 3. Wasilla, 73; 4. Nikiski, 52; 5. Palmer, 39; 6. Homer, 34; 7. Soldotna, 30; 8. Grace, 28; 9. Cook Inlet, 27; 10. Skyview, 19; 11. Wasilla Lake Christian, 5.
100 — Michael Todd, ACS, 11.79; 2. Lucas Casebeer, Ken, 12.01; 3. Mosiah Renk, Was, 12.03; 4. Drew Gibbs, Sol, 12.39; 5. Frew Winkle, Gra, 12.42; 6. Christianno Lopez, ACS, 12.46.
200 — 1. Josh Jackman, Ken, 23.57; 2. Michael Todd, ACS, 23.72; 3. Seth Carstens, Nik, 24.94; 4. Jake Palmberg, WLC, 25.11; 5. Alec Burris, Was, 25.30; 6. Alex Glidden, Pal, 26.16.
400 — 1. Nate Simmers, ACS, 53.35; 2. Josh Jackman, Ken, 54.66; 3. Micah Hilbish, Sky, 54.78; 4. Justin Gentz, Was, 56.14; 5. Josh Wolfe, Was, 57.26; 6. Preston Weeks, Sol, 57.31.
800 — 1. Jonah Theisen, Ken, 2:03.41; 2. Jordan Theisen, Ken, 2:04.76; 3. Travis Cooper, Ken, 2:06.09; 4. Austin Monzon, ACS, 2:06.32; 5. Hayden Foster, Pal, 2:08.98; 6. Michael Todd, ACS, 2:10.60.
1,600 — 1. Jordan Theisen, Ken, 4:31.68; 2. Jonah Theisen, Ken, 4:31.88; 3. Pedro Ochoa, Hom, 4:40.91; 4. Austin Monzon, ACS, 4:43.52; 5. Daniel Serventi, Gra, 4:46.96; 6. Colton Pulver, Was, 4:52.14.
3,200 — 1. Jordan Theisen, Ken, 9:58.20; 2. Jonah Theisen, Ken, 9:59.03; 3. Daniel Serventi, Gra, 10:11.35; 4. Pedro Ochoa, Hom, 10:21.43; 5. Colton Pulver, Was, 10:33.04; 6. Ty Marshall, Was, 10:38.09.
110m hurdles — 1. Brady Southwick, Pal, 16.72; 2. Josh Jackman, Ken, 17.02; 3. Shouya Watanabe, Pal, 18.41; 4. Kenneth Frick, Was, 18.87; 5. Caleb Drumm, Was, 18.97; 6. Jonathan Railing, ACS, 20.13.
300m hurdles — 1. Connor Seay, Hom, 44.42; 2. Kenneth Frick, Was, 44.84; 3. Brady Southwick, Pal, 45.08; 4. Noah Leaf, CIA, 45.56; 5. Jonathan Railing, ACS, 46.24; 6. Jake Palmberg, WLC, 46.27.
400m relay — 1. Wasilla (Otto, Comer, Wolfe, Renk) 48.32; 2. Kenai, 48.69; 3. Nikiski, 49.46; 4. Palmer, 49.57; 5. Homer, 49.81; 6. CIA, 51.10.
800m relay — 1. ACS (Simmers, Lopez, Lopez, Todd) 1:36.79; 2. Wasilla, 1:39.70; 3. Palmer, 1:40.06; 4. Kenai, 1:40.55; 5. Skyview, 1:45.00; 6. Homer, 1:45.08.
1600m relay — 1. Soldotna (Larrow, Meyer, Swedberg, Weeks) 3:49.90; 2. Wasilla, 3:50.83; 3. Grace, 3:53.82; 4. Skyview, 3:56.63; 5. Palmer, 3:57.12; 6. Kenai, 3:59.83.
3200m relay — 1. Kenai (Lee, Mole, Theisen, Cooper) 8:40.30; 2. Grace, 8:59.40; 3. Skyview, 9:11.17; 4. Homer, 10:24.40.
Shot put — 1. Zach Taplin, CIA, 46’9.25”; 2. Luke Johnson, Nik, 42’7.25”; 3. Nate Simmers, ACS, 42’3.25”; 4. Mason Lloyd, Ken, 40’11”; 5. Tom Randall, Ken, 40’10”; 6. Randy Kohutek, ACS, 40’0.5”.
Discus — 1. Zach Taplin, CIA, 134’08”; 2. Nate Simmers, ACS, 122’01”; 3. Luke Johnson, Nik, 122’00”; 4. Marshall Comer, Was, 112’11”; 5. Riley Smithwick, CIA, 112’00”; 6. Adam O’Guinn, Sky, 111’06”.
High jump — 1. Seth Carstens, Nik, 6’00”; 2. Austin Monzon, ACS, 5’08”; 3. Luke Johnson, Nik, 5’04”; 4. Josh Laker, Gra, 5’02”; 5. Zach Bronson, ACS, 5’02”; 6. August Kilcher, Hom, 5’00”.
Long jump — 1. Seth Carstens, Nik, 18’10.5”; 2. Josh Jackman, Ken, 18’2.5”; 3. Kenneth Frick, Was, 17’11.25”; 4. Caleb Wolfe, Was, 17’7.25”; 5. John Shank, Hom, 17’6.5”; 6. Drew Gibbs, Sol, 17’6.5”.
Triple jump — 1. Lucas Casebeer, Ken, 37’4.75”; 2. Preston Weeks, Sol, 36’0.5”; 3. Drew Gibbs, Sol, 35’11.25”; 4. John Shank, Hom, 35’09”; 5. Brady Southwick, Pal, 35’02”; 6. Caleb Wolfe, Was, 33’2.25”.
