By Staff

            GOESSEL – It was a sunny but windy day on Tuesday for the Elyria Christian track/field teams to host a six-team meet using the track facilities at Goessel where the Lady Eagles finished second while the Eagle boys ended up in fifth.

            The Lady Eagles managed to score 116 team points which was good for second in the team standings but a sizable margin behind meet champion Inman with 190. Fairfield, Goessel, Centre, and Peabody/Burns finished out the team competing.

            Laney Reiff set the tone for the Lady Eagles as she won all three of the distance individual events, winning the 800-, 1,600- and 3,200-meter runs.

            Grace Prescott took first in both the200 and 400-meter sprints while Ryland Hawkinson scored first-place medals in the javelin and shot put as the Lady Eagles had seven first place wins as part of their 16 top-five finishes for the day.

            For the Eagle boys, they scored a top-five finish seven times with two of those being first-place medals, both gathered up by Blake Robertson who won both the discus and shot put.

ELYRIA CHRISTIAN EAGLES TRACK/FIELD hosting Meet run at Goessel.

LADY EAGLES RESULTS:

Team Standings > 1. Inman – 190; 2. LADY EAGLES – 116; 3. Fairfield – 79; 4. Goessel – 74; 5. Centre – 34; 6. Peabody/Burns – 3.

LADY EAGLE INDIVIDUAL RESULTS (Top-10 Finishes):

100 Meters > 3. Grace Prescott – 13.75.

200 Meters > 1. Grace Prescott – 28.76; 8. Macy Reiff – 31.88.

400 Meters > 1. Grace Prescott – 1:05.92.

800 Meters > 1. Laney Reiff – 2:40.61; 3. Macy Reiff – 2:45.95; 5. Hannah Bower – 3:09.35; 6. Londyn Olsen – 3:30.51; 7. Emelie Green – 3:32.02; 8. Joy Beck – 3:34.61.

1,600 Meters > 1. Laney Reiff – 6:09.85; 5.Londyn Olsen – 7:45.41; 6. Joy Beck – 7:50.75.

3,200 Meters > 1. Laney Reiff – 13:12.19; 4. Londyn Olsen – 16’18.77; 6. Joy Beck – 16’57.60; 7. Emelie Green – 17:33.44.

4×800 Meter Relay > 2. Lady Eagles (Grace Prescott, Laney Reiff, Macy Reiff, Londyn Olsen) – 12:08.08.

High Jump > 3. Hannah Bower – 4’ 4.

Discus > 2. Kenna Cass – 100’ 1”.

Javelin > 1. Ryland Hawkinson – 103’ 2”; 5. Kenna Cass – 76’ 0”.

Shot Put > 1. Ryland Hawkinson – 31’ 7.25”.

ELYRIA CHRISTIAN EAGLE BOYS RESULTS:

Team Standings > 1. Inman – 204; 2. Goessel – 138; 3. Fairfield – 59; 4. Centre – 50; 5. EAGLES – 46; 6. Peabody/Burns – 10.

EAGLE BOYS INDIVIDUAL RESULTS (Top-10 Finishes):

100 Meters > 8. Gavin Frazier – 12.68.

200 Meters > 4. Luke Lockhart – 26.06.

800 Meters > 7. Simon Redenbaugh – 2:56.35; 8. Matthew Robinson – 2:57.73; 9. Logan Kostelnik – 3:02.04.

1,600 Meters > 3. Simon Redenbaugh – 5:47.57; 7. Daniel Olsen – 6:11.71; 9. Matthew Robinson – 6:31.06; 10. Dominic Dossett – 6:36.05.

3,200 Meters > 2. Daniel Olsen – 13:11.78.

Discus > 1. Blake Robertson – 128’ 4”; 3. Axton Fields – 110’ 6”; 10. Dominic Dossett – 78’ 10”.

Shot Put > 1. Blake Robertson – 43’ 0.5”; 5. Axton Fields – 33’ 1”; 9. Dominic Dossett – 28’ 6.75”.

(The Staff covering events for the MAC AREA SPORTS NEW can be reached by email at crossdovewriter@gmail.com)