By Staff

            MOUNDRIDGE – On Tuesday, the Moundridge track/field teams hosted a six-team meet where the Wildcat boys won the team championship and the Lady Wildcats placed fourth.

            The Moundridge boys took first in the team standings with 185 points, well ahead of second-place Hesston who scored 116. Sterling, Remington, Herington and Lyons rounded out the six-team competing.

Nine Wildcats finished with first-place medals while a total of 36 placed within the top-10 of their events.

            Logan Churchill was the lone senior to win an event when he took first in the 800 meters. Junior Daniel Dixon won the discus, sophomores Henry Hecox, Trey Others, and Kaden Elmore placed first in the javelin, 1,600 meters and 100 meters, respectively, while freshman Brayden Elmore took the title in the triple jump. The other three first-place medals came when Moundridge swept first in the 4×100, 4×400, and 4×800 meter relays.

            The Lady Wildcats placed fourth in the team standings with 72 points, just four points behind third place Sterling with 76. Remington took home the team title with 170 points and Hesston took second with 103.

            Besides winning the 4×100 relay, the Lady Wildcats were led by a pair of freshmen as Cammi Unruh won both the 100 and 200 meters, and Haylee Jantz took first in the 800 and 3,200 meters.

            Moundridge will be back on the competitive track/field on Friday at a meet in Halstead.

MOUNDRIDGE WILDCAT TRACK/FIELD hosting 6-team meet.

LADY WILDCATS RESULTS:

Team Standings > 1. Remington – 170; 2. Hesston – 103; 3. Sterling – 76; 4. LADY WILDCATS – 72; 5. Lyons – 54; 6. Herington – 43.

LADY WILDCAT INDIVIDUAL RESULTS (Top-10 Finishes):

100 Meters > 1. Cammi Unruh – 13.12; 2. Avery Schrag – 13.64.

200 Meters > 1. Cammi Unruh – 28.37; 5. Avery Schrag – 29.77.

400 Meters > 3. Avery Schrag – 1:05.20.

800 Meters > 1. Haylee Jantz – 2:40.74.

3,200 Meters > 1. Haylee Jantz – 12:53.05.

4×100 Meter Relay > 1. Lady Wildcats – 54.45.

Pole Vault > 4. Isabelle Weber – 5’ 6”.

Javelin > 5. Kylie Golden – 71’ 8”; 7. Isabelle Weber – 68’ 4”.

Shot Put > 10. Kylie Golden – 23’ 3”.

WILDCAT BOYS RESULTS:

Team Standings > 1. WILDCATS – 185; 2. Hesston – 116; 3. Sterling – 86; 4. Remington – 65; 5. Herington – 58; 6. Lyons – 38.

WILDCAT BOYS INDIVIDUAL RESULTS (Top-10 Finishes):

100 Meters > 1. Kaden Elmore – 10.98.

200 Meters >  6. Evan Ginder – 27.32; 8. Nick Nightengale – 34.23.

400 Meters > 2. Kaden Elmore – 54.11.

800 Meters > 1. Logan Churchill – 2:11.18.

1,600 Meters > 1. Trey Others – 5:12.09; 6. Coulter Adolf – 5:26.90.

3,200 Meters > 2. Reid Graber – 11:54.97; 3. Trey Others – 11:58.53; 4. Coulter Adolf – 12:01.91; 7. Mateo Roth – 13:50.80.

110 Meter Hurdles > 4. Heath Churchill – 17.56; 8. Elijah Roth – 19.62.

300 Meter Hurdles > 4. Elijah Roth – 47.40; 5. Heath Churchill – 47.82.

4×100 Meter Relay > 1. Wildcats – 43.57.

4×400 Meter Relay > 1. Wildcats – 3:35.82.

4×800 Meter Relay > 1. Wildcats – 9:15.10.

High Jump > 2. Logan Churchill – 6’ 0”; 3. Heath Churchill – 5’ 8”; 4. Banky Hayes – 5’ 8”.

Long Jump > 4. Coulter Adolf – 17’ 7.25”.

Triple Jump > 1. Brayden Elmore – 38’ 11.75”; 4. Julius Huff – 35’ 7.25”.

Pole Vault > 4. Brayden Elmore – 9’ 6”.

Discus > 1. Daniel Dixon – 119’ 7”; 3. Caleb Ward – 113’ 1”; 9. Barrett Moddelmog – 94’ 3”.

Javelin > 1. Henry Hecox – 157’ 4”; 2. Barrett Moddelmog – 148’ 4”; 4. Landon Kaufman – 127’ 8”; 7. Braden Denhartog – 115’ 4”.

Shot Put > 3. Daniel Dixon – 37’ 8”; 4. Caleb Ward – 36’ 9”; 9. Zach Dixon – 34’ 8.5”; 10. Braden Denhartog – 33’ 2.5”.

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