YATES CENTER — A pack of area high-schoolers hit some high marks on the track and in the field Tuesday at the 2021 Wildcat Invitational.
Humboldt High’s Drew Wilhite was a three-time gold medalist, winning the 800- and 1600-meter runs and the triple jump to lead Humboldt’s boys to the team title. Drake Harrington also completed the gold medal hat trick in winning the 200- and 400-meter dashes and the long jump. He also took silver in the 200-meter dashes.
Humboldt’s Colton Johnson won the high jump and River Kaufman was first in the shot put, while the Cubs’ 4×800-meter relay team of Sam Neeley, Quenton Heisler, Mateo Miller and Javyn Hess won their event.
Southern Coffey County’s girls won the team competition, led by Kyrah Ohl, who won the girls discus and took second in the shot put.
Krystina Snrychova of Marmaton Valley won the girls high jump and placed second in the long jump, while Yates Center’s A.J. Belcher won the girls 3200-meter run and Liberty Cavender was tops in the girls 100-meter hurdles. Austin Moffet won the boys 3200 for Yates Center.
Results follow.
Girls
Team scores: 1. Southern Coffey County, 86; 4. Humboldt, 67; 5. Yates Center, 59; 7. Marmaton Valley, 41.
Long jump — 2. Krystina Snrychova, MV, 14’10”; 3. Jessica Myers, H, 14’7”; 4. Kaylee Becker, MV, 14’3.5”; 5. Zoey Wilson, H, 13’5”; 6. Maddie Proper, YC, 13’3”; 12. Rylee Mattheis, SCC, 11’9”; 12. Tempest Klassen, SCC, 11’6”.
Triple jump — 1. Josie Weers, SCC, 19’5.75”.
High jump — 1. Snrychova, 5’1”; 3. Myers, 4’6”; 4 (tie). Weers, 4’6”; Madeline Spencer, SCC, 4’6”; 6. Kaitlyn Drake, MV, 4’4”; 7. Ella Lassman, H, 4’2”; 8. Kamdyn Trahan, YC, 4’2”.
Shot put — 2. Kyra Ohl, SCC, 31’; 5. Jalea True, SCC, 27’7.5”; 9. Klassen, 23’8”; 12. Elizabeth Lewis, MV, 21’; 15. LesLeigh Cary, MV, 19’7.5”; 17. Mallory Heim, MV, 17’4”; Olivia Christianson, SCC, 20’.
Discus — 1. Ohl, 104’; 3. True, 91’1”; 6. Haylee Meiwes, MV, 79’10: 14. Cary, 55’4”; 15. Heim, 51’1”.
Javelin — 4. True, 92’1”; 5. Emersyn Hall, SCC, 82’2”; 11. Tea Smith, MV, 74’3”; 12. Mattheis, 73’2”; 14. Meiwes, 69’10”; 16. Assya Goforth, H, 58’6”; 19. Cary, 54’3”.
3200 — 1. A.J. Belcher, YC, 14:49.75; 4. Goforth, 16:19.47.
100 — 2. Ross Snovelle, SCC, 14.03; 3. Proper, 14.25; 4. Wilson, 14.77; 7. Rylie Smith, YC, 15.11; 8. Lassman, 15.13; 14. Trahan, 15.95; 16. Lewis, 16’10”; 20. Alycia DeAnda, SCC, 16.59.
200 — 2. Snovelle, 29.58; 3. Proper, 29.87; 4. Wilson, 29.98; 5. Myers, 30.39; 8. R. Smith, 32.02; 9. Lassman, 32.04; 12. Trahan 33.23.
100m hurdles — 1. Liberty Cavender, YC, 18.73; 3. Hall, 20.38; 7. Klassen, 21.92; 9. Mattheis, 25.39.
