Four wins pace Raiderettes’ third-place finish
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By Ryan Stonebraker
CRESTON, Iowa — The Raiderette’s track and field team was one of three teams last Tuesday to score over 100 team points at the meet in Creston. Mount Ayr placed third with 101 points. Atlantic won the meet with 179 points and Creston was second with 143 points.
The Raiderettes won the high jump, shot put, 3,000-meter run and the 4×200-meter relay events.
In the field events, Aubree Shields won the high jump with a top height of 5-feet, 7-inches. Emily Knox would win the shot put with the top throw of 35-feet, 2.5 inches.
The Raiderettes also had Payton Worthington with a pair of top-10 finishes, placing 5th in the discus and 6th in the shot put. Adley Dredge also placed 8th in the discus.
In individual events, Irais Trujillo won the 3,000-meter run in a time of 16:09.29. The Raiderettes earned a win in the 4×200-meter relay team of Chloe Robb, Shields, Kate Newton and Emma Reynolds in a time of 1:47.84.
Mount Ayr was strong in the other relay events as well. The Raiderettes were second in the 4×100-meter relay with the team of Robb, Shields, Newton and Reynolds coming in second in a time of 51.24. The Raiderettes placed second in the 4×400-meter relay with the team of Tatum Friedrich, Kacie Larson, Ryley Greenwell and Addison Doolittle in a time of 4:37.26. Mount Ayr was also second in the 4×800-meter relay as Doolittle, Newton, Friedrich and Larson in a time of 10:32.08. Another runner-up finish came from Friedrich in the 400-meter dash in 1:04.74.
Mount Ayr also had top-5 finishes from Greenwell in the 1,500-meter run, Peyton Worthington in the 200-meter dash, Doolittle and Larson in the 800-meter run and the sprint medley relay.
Creston Panther Girls Relays
Tuesday, April 13
At Creston
Team Scores: 1. Atlantic 179, 2. Creston 143, 3. Mount Ayr 101, 4. Stanton 51, 5. Clarke 43, 6. Southwest Valley 35, 7. Council Bluffs Thomas Jefferson 18.
Field Events:
High Jump: 1. Aubree Shields (MA) 5-7, 3. Ray Helvie (SWV) 4-10.
Shot Put: 1. Emily Knox (MA) 35-02.5, 6. Payton Worthington (MA) 31-08.25, 10. Deklyn Mullen (SWV) 24-05.25.
Long Jump: 1. Lila Widerstein (A) 17-09.50, 4. Chloe Robb (MA) 15-03.5.
Discus: 1. Faith Larsen (A) 101-10, 5. Payton Worthington (MA) 77-08, 8. Adley Dredge (MA) 70-05.
Individual Events:
Sprint Medley Relay: 1. Creston (Keeler, Tallmon, Bailey, Riley) 2:01.49; 5. Mount Ayr (Sayuri Meadors, Ava England, Ryley Greenwell, Ashlyn Byer) 2:16.62, 6. Southwest Valley (Heather Mendenhall, Hailey Randall, Ainistyn Poston, Kayleigh Larson) 2:17.86.
3,000-meter run: 1. Irais Trujillo (Mount Ayr) 16:09.29.
4X800-meter relay: 1. Creston (Strunk, Henderson, Kramer, Smith) 10:22.89, 2. Mount Ayr (Addison Doolittle, Kate Newton, Tatum Friedrich, Kacie Larson) 10:32.08.
Shuttle Hurdle Relay: 1. Clarke (Moore, Graves, Savage, Cooper) 1:12.80, 5. Southwest Valley (M. Templeton, E. Hogan, S. Jones, A. Pearson) 1:16.66.
100-meter dash: 1. Lila Wiederstein (A) 13.19, 9. Khloe Cross (SWV) 16.09, 10. Kayla Hanawalt (Mount Ayr) 16.60, 13. Alexa Bailey (Mount Ayr) 18.24.
Distance Medley Relay: 1. Creston (Keeler, Pokorny, Shinn, Adamson) 4:42.17, 2. Southwest Valley (H. Randall, M. Templeton, A. Poston, S. Jones) 4:52.49, 3. Mount Ayr (Sayuri Meadors, Raylee Gilliland, Ava England, Ashlyn Byer) 5:16.90.
400-meter dash: 1. Cora Smith (Creston) 1:00.82, 2. Tatum Friedrich (Mount Ayr) 1:04.74, 6. Alyssa Pearson (SW Valley) 1:10.47, 7. Taylor Stargell (SW Valley) 1:11.93.
4X200-meter relay: 1. Mount Ayr (Chloe Robb, Aubree Shields, Kate Newton, Emma Reynolds) 1:47.84.
100-meter hurdles: 1. Jayci Reed (A) 16.86, 7. Mailee Templeton (SW Valley) 20.26, 9. Josslynn Benge (SW Valley) 20.59.
800-meter run: 1. Maylee Riley (Creston) 2:33.97, 3. Addison Doolittle (Mount Ayr) 2:38.15, 5. Kacie Larson (Mount Ayr) 2:42.24.
200-meter dash: 1. Cora Smith (Creston) 26.62, 5. Peyton Worthington (Mount Ayr) 30.06, 6. Hailey Randall (SW Valley) 30.44, 11. Heather Mendenhall (SW Valley) 33.62.
400-meter hurdles: 1. Adler Bruce (A) 1:13.06, 2. Alyssa Pearson (SW Valley) 1:15.76, 4. Saige Jones (SW Valley) 1:18.83.
1,500-meter run: 1. Reese Strunk (Creston) 5:30.89, 4. Ryley Greenwell (Mount Ayr) 6:07.26, 5. Taylor Stargell (SW Valley) 6:40.66.
4X100-meter relay: 1. Atlantic (Van Aernam, Reed, Middents, Widerstein) 50.54, 2. Mount Ayr (Chloe Robb, Aubree Shields, Kate Newton, Emma Reynolds) 51.24, 6. Southwest Valley (H. Randall, J. Benge, M. Templeton, A. Poston) 55.70.
4X400-meter relay: 1. Atlantic (Hass, Harlan, Hickman, Mendez Cordero) 4:22.03, 2. Mount Ayr (Tatum Friedrich, Kacie Larson, Ryley Greenwell, Addison Doolittle) 4:37.26, 6. Southwest Valley (Mendenhall, Hogan, Amdor, Benge) 5:23.60.
