The 2018 Kenai Peninsula Borough Track and Field Championships crowned both the Soldotna High School girls and boys as team champions in a full day of competition on Saturday at SoHi.
KPBSD Track Championships: Girls Results
Girls Team Scores: 1. Soldotna, 176; 2. Homer, 124; 3. Kenai, 101.
The Soldotna girls claimed the team title on the strength of team depth with the SoHi girls winning only four individual event and two relays.
Sophie Thomas lead the Soldotna girls with first-place finishes in both the 100M hurdles and the 300M hurdles. SoHi took five of the top six spots in the hurdle events. Thomas also raced with the Star girls in victories in the 4X200M and 4X400M relays.
The Star girls depth was on display in the throwing events with Emily Pieh winning the girls discus and Ituau Tuisaula taking the girls shot put. SoHi placed five in the top six in the shot put and four of six in the discus. Homer’s Anna Brock placed second in both throws.
Kenai’s Hayley Maw raced to a victory in the 100M with a new Kenai school record. Maw and the Kenai girls also won the 4X100M relay. Jaycie Calvert from KCHS won the 1600M.
Seward’s Ruby Lindquist raced to victories in the 400M and 800M. Homer’s Marina Carroll won the triple jump and high jump; and Mariner Laura Inama was a dual winner with victories in the 200M and long jump.
The SoHi girls have captured five-straight KPBSD Borough Track Championships in a row.
KPBSD Track Championships: Boys Results
Boys Team Scores: 1. Soldotna, 215; 2. Homer, 114; 3. Kenai, 64; 4 (tie). Nikiski, Seward, 58 points.
The Soldotna boys team also dominated through depth and their strength in the field events.
The Stars won the shot put, discus and triple jump. Galen Brantley III took first in the shot put; Wendall Tuisaula won the discus and Bechler Metcalf jumped to a victory in the triple jump. SoHi placed 1st, 3rd and 4th in the shot; 1st, 2nd and 3rd in the discus and 1st and 2nd in the triple jump.
SoHi’s Brenner Furlong posted three sprint wins with victories in the 100M, 200M, and 400M .
Kenai’s Maison Dunham won both the 1600M and 3200M runs and Kenai’s Jarett Wilson raced to wins in the 110M hurdles and 300M hurdles.
The Soldotna boys team recorded its third-straight KPBSD Track Championship.
KPBSD Track Championships: Girls Team & Individual Results
Girls Team Scores: 1. Soldotna, 176; 2. Homer, 124; 3. Kenai, 101.
100 — 1. Hayley Maw, Ken, 12.71; 2. Laura Inama, Hom, 13.12; 3. Tekaiya Rich, Ken, 13.29; 4. Alyssa Bucho, Ken, 13.38; 5. Brittany Taylor, Sol, 13.62; 6. Mikayla Leadens, Sol, 13.63.
200 — 1. Laura Inama, Hom, 26.77; 2. Hayley Maw, Ken, 27.63; 3. Tekaiya Rich, Ken, 27.79; 4. Madylin Kessler, Sol, 28.84; 5. Chelsea Plagge, Ken, 28.90; 6. Holleigh Jaime, Sol, 28.96.
400 — 1. Ruby Lindquist, Sew, 1:02.80; 2. Drysta Crosby-Schneider, Sol, 1:02.83; 3. Marina Carroll, Hom, 1:03.29; 4. Laura Inama, Hom, 1:04.68; 5. Chelsea Plagge, Ken, 1:07.94; 6. Grace Cushman, Ken, 1:10.80.
800 — 1. Ruby Lindquist, Sew, 2:23.12; 2. Brooke Miller, Hom, 2:29.70; 3. Autumn Daigle, Hom, 2:30.70; 4. Jaycie Calvert, Ken, 2:30.74; 5. Kellie Arthur, Sol, 2:33.74; 6. Emma Moore, Sew, 2:38.85.
1,600 — 1. Jaycie Calvert, Ken, 5:25.83; 2. Kate Baring, Hom, 5:51.11; 3. Tanis Lorring, Sol, 5:56.89; 4. Hana Cooney, Sew, 6:03.02; 5. Kaya Cox, Ken, 6:36.52; 6. Ashley Hendrickson, Ken, 6:43.22.
3,200 — 1. Autumn Daigle, Hom, 12:06.89; 2. Jaycie Calvert, Ken, 12:07.00; 3. Erika Arthur, Sol, 12:27.93; 4. Tanis Lorring, Sol, 13:12.39; 5. Elise Kemppainen, Ken, 13:21.14.
100 hurdles — 1. Sophie Thomas, Sol, 16.89; 2. Savanna Wilson, Ken, 17.24; 3. Holleigh Jaime, Sol, 17.83; 4. Kylie Ness, Sol, 17.88; 5. Ally Chryss, Sew, 18.86; 6. Sarah Hollers, CIA, 19.63.
300 hurdles — 1. Sophie Thomas, Sol, 49.54; 2. Holleigh Jaime, Sol, 50.63; 3. Hosanna VanHout, Sol, 53.08; 4. Elissa Turner, Sew, 53.18; 5. Savanna Wilson, Ken, 53.20; 6. Ally Chryss, Sew, 54.99.
400 relay — 1. Kenai Central (Alyssa Bucho, Tekaiya Rich, Savanna Wilson, Hayley Maw), 52.55; 2. Nikiski, 57.08; 3. Soldotna, 57.09.
800 relay — 1. Soldotna (Drysta Crosby-Schneider, Mikayla Leadens, Sophie Thomas, Brittany Taylor), 1:50.13; 2. Kenai, 1:50.38; 3. Soldotna, 1:57.81; 4. Nikiski, 1:58.43; 5. Seward, 2:00.34.
1,600 relay — 1. Soldotna (Brittany Taylor, Sophie Thomas, Drysta Crosby-Schneider, Erika Arthur), 4:19.87; 2. Homer, 4:33.28.
3,200 relay — 1. Homer (Kate Baring, Brita Restad, Brooke Miller, Autumn Daigle), 10:20.20; 2. Soldotna, 10:23.83.
Shot put — 1. Ituau Tuisaula, 38—5.75; 2. Anna Brock, Hom, 33—10.25; 3. Savannah McDonald, Sol, 33—4; 4. Autumn Fisher, 32—10; 5. Emily Pieh, Sol, 32—6; 6. Bailey Leach, Sol, 31—3.75.
Discus — 1. Emily Pieh, Sol, 121—9; 2. Anna Brock, Hom, 109—9; 3. Rachel Spence, Sol, 109—6; 4. Kaitlyn Johnson, Nik, 104–4; 5. Ituau Tuisaula, Sol, 102—5; 6. Bailey Leach, Sol, 100—0.
High jump — 1. Marina Carroll, Hom, 5—0; 2. Aliann Schmidt, Sol, 4—10; 3 (tie). Bethany Carstens, Nik, Bailey Epperheimer, Nik, Danica Schmidt, Sol, 4—6; 6 (tie). Claire Bryant, Ken, Coral Petrosius, Sew, 4—6.
Long jump — 1. Laura Inama, hom, 15—9.75; 2. Destiny Martin, Nik, 15—4; 3. Drysta Crosby-Schneider, Sol, 14—10.75; 4. Mikayla Leadens, Sol, 14—10; 5. Chelsea Plagge, Ken, 14—7.5; 6. Kylie Ness, Sol, 14—3.
Triple jump — 1. Marina Carroll, Hom, 31—0; 2. Kylie Ness, Sol, 29—11.5; 3. Emma Moore, Sew, 29—4.5; 4. Kylie-Anne Raye, Ken, 28—10; 5. Denali Wurst, Sol, 27—5.
KPBSD Track Championships: Boys Team & Individual Results
Boys Team Scores: 1. Soldotna, 215; 2. Homer, 114; 3. Kenai, 64; 4 (tie). Nikiski, Seward, 58 points.
100 meters — 1. Brenner Furlong, Sol, 11.69 seconds; 2. Justin Harris, Nik, 12.00; 3. Christopher Edelman, Sol, 12.18; 4. Eli Cravens, Sol, 12.18; 5. Robert Mize, Sol, 12.26; 6. Beau Freiberg, Sew, 12.31.
200 — 1. Brenner Furlong, Sol, 23.27; 2. Teddy Croft, Hom, 23.45; 3. Jack Sullenger, Nik, 24.08; 4. Aaron McCollum, Nik, 24.32; 5. Eli Cravens, Sol, 24.42; 6. Wyatt Medcoff, Sol, 25.17.
400 — 1. Brenner Furlong, Sol, 52.47; 2. Jack Sullenger, Nik, 53.94; 3. Denver Waclawski, Hom, 55.86; 4. Beau Freiberg, Sew, 56.25; 5. Dominik Efta, Ken, 56.88; 6. Cole Nelson, Sol, 57.05.
800 — 1. Luciano Fasulo, Hom, 2:09.09; 2. Denver Waclawski, Hom, 2:07.04; 3. Neil Lindquist, Sew, 2:07.47; 4. Bill Rich, Hom, 2:10.28; 5. Jacob Davis, Hom, 2:15.51; 6. Jack Harris, Sol, 2:20.22.
1,600 — 1. Maison Dunham, Ken, 4:44.18; 2. Bill Rich, Hom, 4:44.20; 3. Zen Petrosius, Sew, 4:51.27; 4. Jacob Davis, Hom, 5:00.55; 5. Bradley Walters, Sol, 5:08.69 6. Josh Shuler, Sol, 5:10.88.
3,200 — 1. Maison Dunham, Ken, 10:32.64; 2. Sean Vergin, Sol, 10:34.98; 3. Lance Chilton, Sol, 10:50.96; 4. Josh Shuler, Sol, 10:53.78; 5. Peter Sythe, Hom, 11:37.98; 6. Kaden Matson, Sol, 11:40.01.
110 hurdles — 1. Jarett Wilson, Ken, 16.70; 2. Haiden Tryon, Sol, 17.40; 3. Hunter Patton, Hom, 17.80; 4. Trapper Allen, Sew, 18.64; 5. Corbin Wirz, Sol, 19.07.
300 hurdles — 1. Jarett Wilson, Ken, 43.80; 2. Logan Schrader, Sol, 45.00; 3. Haiden Tryon, Sol, 45.25; 4. Trapper Allen, Sew, 46.01; 5. Wyatt Medcoff, Sol, 46.05; 6. Scott Loehr, CIA, 51.61.
400 relay — 1. Nikiski (Justin Harris, Jace Kornstad, Jack Sullenger, Aaron McCollum), 46.01; 2. Soldotna, 47.17; 3. Soldotna, 48.67; 4. Homer, 49.67.
800 relay — 1. Soldotna (Christopher Edelman, Eli Cravens, Logan Schrader, Brenner Furlong), 1:36.68.
1,600 relay — 1. Homer (Teddy Croft, Denver Waclawski, Bill Rich, Luciano Fasulo), 3:51.95; 2. Kenai Central, 3:58.40; 3. Soldotna, 3:59.22.
3,200 relay — 1. Homer (Denver Waclawski, Jacob Davis, Bill Rich, Luciano Fasulo), 8:36.31; 2. Soldotna, 8:52.64; 3. Nikiski, 9:03.35.
Shot put — 1. Galen Brantley III, Sol, 46—3; 2. Wendell Tuisaula, Sol, 43—2.5; 3. Melvin Loyd, Sol, 42—9.75; 4. Seth Kruse, Ken, 41—1; 5. Cody Nye, Sol, 39—10; 6. John Grossl, Ken, 38—6.5.
Discus — 1. Wendell Tuisaula, Sol, 139—7; 2. Ian Johnson, Nik, 129—9; 3. Galen Brantley III, Sol, 120—11; 4. Levi Benner, Sol, 119—7; 5. John Grossl, Ken, 115—0; 6. Cody Nye, Sol, 111—9.
High jump — 1. Joel Carroll, Hom, 5—8; 2. Elijah bKing, Hom, 5—2; 3. Cole Nelson, Sol, 5—0; 4. Maison Dunham, Ken, 4—10.
Long jump — 1. Jack Sullenger, Nik, 20—5; 2. Logan Schrader, Sol, 18—2.25; 3. Zach Hanson, Sol, 17—6.25; 4. Silas McGhee, Hom, 17—5.25; 5. Austin Adlam, Sol, 17—4.5; 6. Dominik Efta, Ken, 17—3.5.
Triple jump — 1. Bechler Metcalf, Sol, 39—4; 2. Logan Schrader, Sol, 38—1; 3. Aaron McCollum, Nik, 37—9.5; 4. Joel Carroll, Hom, 37—7; 5. Dominik Efta, Ken, 37—3; 6. Carson Fischer, Sol, 36—2.
