Raiderettes Compete At Rain Soaked Clarinda Relays
PROTECTED CONTENT
If you’re a current subscriber, log in below. If you would like to subscribe, please click the subscribe tab above.
Username and Password Help
Please enter your email and we will send you a password reset link.
By Ryan Stonebreaker
CLARINDA, Iowa — The Raiderette girls track and field team traveled to Clarinda last Thursday for the Cardinal Co-Ed Relays. The meet would getting rained out before its completion, but before that happened, Mount Ayr had a good thing going.
At the time of the meet being called, the Raiderettes claimed three event wins.
Emily Knox won the shot put event with a top throw of 34-feet, 8.75 inches. Also winning was the Mount Ayr sprint medley relay team and its 4×200-meter relay team.
The sprint medley relay team of Kate Newton, Chloe Robb, Aubree Shields and Emma Reynolds crossed the finish line first in a time of 1:53.52. Mount Ayr’s 4×200-meter relay team of Robb, Shields, Newton and Reynolds won the event in a time of 1:49.18. The Raiderettes also were runners-up in the 4×800-meter relay event with the team of Tatum Friedrich, Kacie Larsen, Ryley Greenwell and Addison Doolittle.
The Raiderettes collected top-10 finishes in the field events from Payton Worthington in the shot put and Adley Dredge in the discus. In the 400-meter dash, Mount Ayr had a fifth-place finish from Friedrich in 1:05.14 while Larsen placed 10th. Raylee Gilliland added a 10th place finish in the 800-meter run.
The meet was the first of the week for Mount Ayr after the Raiderettes appearance at the Kip Janvrin Invitational in Panora was canceled due to weather on April 7.
The next meet for Mount Ayr will be on April 16 at the Clarke Co-Ed meet in Osceola.
Clarinda Cardinal Relays
Thursday, April 9
At Clarinda
Team Scores: Meet was not completed
Mount Ayr Results:
Field Event Results:
Discus: 6. Adley Dredge 91-09, 13. Payton Worthington 79-04, 16. Emily Knox 74-01, 33. Kaley Murphy 42-01.
Shot Put: 1. Emily Knox 34-08.75, 7. Payton Worthington 31-03, 27. Kaley Murphy 20-01.25.
Individual Event Results:
100-meter dash: 14. Payton Worthington 14.58, 20. Kayla Hanawalt 16.34.
100-meter hurdles: 21. Sayuri Meadors 25.25.
400-meter dash: 5. Tatum Friedrich 1:05.14, 10. Kacie Larsen 1:09.06, 12. Ashlyn Byer 1:15.55.
800-meter run: 10. Raylee Gilliland 2:55.10, 16. Irais Trujillo 3:17.60.
Relay Event Results:
Sprint Medley Relay: 1. Mount Ayr (Kate Newton, Chloe Robb, Aubree Shields, Emma Reynolds) 1:53.52.
Distance Medley Relay: 9. Mount Ayr (Sayuri Meadors, Alexa Bailey, Ava England, Raylee Gilliland) 5:22.40.
4X200-meter relay: 1. Mount Ayr (Chloe Robb, Aubree Shields, Kate Newton, Emma Reynolds) 1:49.18.
4X800-meter relay: 2. Mount Ayr (Tatum Friedrich, Kacie Larsen, Ryley Greenwell, Addison Doolittle) 10:30.32.
