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By Ryan Stonebreaker

MOUNT AYR, Iowa — The second meet of a busy week saw the Raiders track and field team host the Dave Still/Mark Larsen Relays with a 12-team turnout. The top-3 teams were separated by only 1.5 points in the final team standings. Lenox won the meet with a team score of 107 points, while runner-up Interstate-35 had 106 points and third place finishing team Albis was third with 105.5 points. Mount Ayr was also right there, placing fourth with 101 points.
Mount Ayr won three events including breaking a meet record. The Raiders 4×200-meter relay team of Drayden Thompson, Calvin Main, Tate Dugan and Jackson Ruggles won the event in a time of 1:32.20. That time is fifth all-time in Mount Ayr program history and is currently ranked 6th in Class 1A.
The Raiders also won the shuttle hurdle relay with the team of Ruggles, Michael Adkisson, Isac Dugan and Main in a time of 1:06.57.
Thompson won the only individual event at the meet for the Raiders in the 100-meter dash with a time of 11.63.
In field events, Mount Ayr was led by a runner-up finish in the shot put by Rowan Sackett. Sackett had a best throw of 44-feet, 8.25-inches. Kellon Shaffer placed fifth in the discus and eighth in the shot put. Logan Mercer and Jesse Shelman each had top-10 field event finishes.
The Raiders had a handful of top-five finishes in individual events led by Ruggles finishing second in the 400-meter hurdles in 58.77.  Main and Adkisson were third and fourth in the 110-meter hurdles in 16.93 and 19.15. Hyde was fourth in the 200-meter dash in 24.33. Tate Dugan had a pair of top-5 finishes with a fifth place finish in the 100-meter dash in 12.04 and in the 200-meter dash in 24.36.

Mount Ayr Co-Ed 
Thursday, May 7
At Mount Ayr 
Boys Team Scores: 1. Lenox 107, 2. Interstate-35 106, 3. Albia 105.5, 4. Mount Ayr 101, 5. Murray 66.5, 6. Wayne 61.5, 7. Central Decatur 51.5, 8. Centerville 50, 9. Lamoni 30, 10. Mormon Trail 17, 12. Melcher-Dallas 1, 12. Seymour 1.

Field Event Results:
Shot Put: 2. Rowan Sackett 44-08.25, 8. Kellon Shaffer 36-06, 9. Logan Mercer 35-09.25, 11. Jesse Shelman 34-06.5, 20. Cordell Clemens 31-01.25.
Discus: 5. Kellon Shaffer 110-11, 10. Jesse Shelman 102-07.
High Jump: OPEN.
Long Jump: 12. Wynston Jones 15-02.5.

Individual Event Results:
100-meter dash: 1. Drayden Thompson 11.63, 5. Tate Dugan 12.04, 7. Manny Hyde 12.13, 9. Bryson Martin 12.27, 18. Wynston Jones 12.91, 22, Nathan Stewart 13.20, 23. Jesse Shelman 13.28, 26. Evan Ruggles 13.87, 27. Cordell Clemens 14.07, 31. Spencer Gottenmoeller 15.30.
200-meter dash:  4. Manny Hyde 24.33, 5. Tate Dugan 24.36, 7. Bryson Martin 24.52, 14. Isac Dugan 25.53, 15. Wynston Jones 26.30, 17. Jesse Shelman 27.53, 18. Rowan Sackett 27.98, 20. Cordell Clemens 28.74, 25. Spencer Gottenmoeller 31.04.
400-meter dash: 15. Marcius Luna 1:16.51.
800-meter run: 6. Braylon Greenwell 2:18.18, 11. Austin Briner 2:43.48, 15. Marcius Luna 3:04.55.
1,600-meter run: OPEN.
3,200-meter run: 5. Austin Briners 12:47.90
110-meter hurdles: 3. Calvin Main 16.93, 4. Michael Adkisson 19.15.
400-meter hurdles: 2. Jackson Ruggles 58.77..

Relay Event Results:
4X100-meter relay: 3. Mount Ayr (Drayden Thompson, Isac Dugan, Nathan Stweart) 45.96.
4X200-meter relay: 1. Mount Ayr (Drayden Thompson, Calvin Main, Tate Dugan, Jackson Ruggles) 1:32.20.
4X400-meter relay: 2. Mount Ayr (Bryson Martin, Michael Adkisson, Manny Hyde, Calvin Main) 3:45.92.
4X800-meter relay: OPEN.
Sprint Medley Relay: 4. Mount Ayr (Cordell Clemens, Evan Ruggles, Nathah Roemer) 1;51.75.
Distance Medley Relay: OPEN.
Shuttle Hurdle Relay: 3. Central Decatur (Seth Rasmussen, Kynzer Norman, Blake Boyd, Asher Norman) 1:06.57.