(Griswold, IA) — Griswold hosted a competitive meet on Thursday night with AC/GC taking the Boys team title just ahead of Griswold while Tri Center won the girls competition. Luke Sternberg was a highlight for AHSTW with three wins in three events. The AC/GC boys won three relays. For the girls, Tri Center had 5 wins — Jozie Payne and kaitlin Kozeal were each double winners.
Team Standings
Boys
1) ACGC 125
2) Griswold 115
3) St. Albert 83
4) Tri Center 78
5) AHSTW 71
6) Lenox 69
7) Southwest Valley 51.5
8) Sidney 43
9) Fremont Mills 37
10) East Mills 30
11) Riverside 24
12) Essex 5.5
13) Stanton 4
14) Heartland Christian 2
Girls
1) Tri Center 149
2) Fremont Mills 126.5
3) Riverside 100.5
4) Griswold 66
5) Stanton 64
6) St. Albert 59
7) ACGC 51
8) Heartland Christian 46
9) East Mills 29.5
10) Essex 15
11) Southwest Valley 14
12) Sidney 6.5
13) Hamburg 1
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Griswold Girls: Carsyn Adams won the 400 meters with a time of 1:03.87 and she finished 3rd in the 400 Hurdles and 4th in the 100 Hurdles. Her sister Addison Adams was 2nd in the 400.
Griswold Boys: Three first place finishes for the Tigers — the Distance Medley team of Bode Wyman, Nollan Smith, Conner Bowers and Cody Dorscher had a time of 3:55.15; Bowers won the high jump at 6’03”; and Holden Jensen won the 1 mile at 4:54.51, Jensen was also 3rd i nthe 2 mile. Griswold was 2nd in the Sprint Medley; RJ Dishong 2nd in the discus; Auden Wilson 3rd in the 400; and Peyton Cook 3rd in the 100 Hurdles and 4th in the 100.
AC/GC Girls: Ava Campbell won the 1 mile with a time of 5:00.31 and finished 2nd in the 800.
AC/GC Boys: Four total wins for the Chargers including three relays which are the team’s strength. Winners included the Sprint Medley (Joe Crawford, Brexton Schneider, Kade Sorensen, and Dean Vela) at 1:38.09; Shuttle Hurdle (Tate Fever, Jathan South, Morgun Nolte, Brexton Schneider) at 1:02.72 and the 4×100 (Joe Crawford, Brexton Schneider, Luke Brincks, Kade Sorensen) at 44.79. Mike Fuller won the discus with a throw of 149-02; he was also 3rd in the shot. Other top performances for AC/GC included Joe Crawford 2nd in the 100, Tate Fever 2nd in the 400 Hurdles, 2nd in the 4×400 relay and Dean Vela 3rd in the 200.
Riverside Girls: Sophia Fenner won the shot put at 37-04.25. Sophia Taylor was 3rd in the shot put. The Bulldogs were 2nd in the 4×800 and Distanced Medley relays.
AHSTW Boys: Luke Sternberg could not be caught on Thursday night, entering in three events and winning them all — the 100 (11.34), 200 (22.85) and 400 (50.00). The Vikings also won the 4×800 relay with Collin Harder, Caden Geraghty, Jackson Jensen, and Ty Nelson with a time of 9:02.52. Harder was also 2nd in the 1600 and 3rd in the 800. Jett Peterson was 2nd in the shot put and 5th in the discus.
Tri Center Girls: Five wins for the Trojans including two relays — Sprint Medley (Kaitlin Kozeal, Lucy Elsener, Jozie Payne, Tess Casey) at 1:54.14 and 4×800 (Isah VanArsdo, Reese Dittner, Kara Wingert, Sophia Hazen) at 10:48.15. Jozie Payne won the long jump at 15-09; Kaitlin Kozeal won the 100 meter dash with a run of 13.56 seconds and Quincey Schneckloth won the 400 Hurdles at 1:08.62. Second place finishes went to Avilyn Kilipack in the High Jump, the Suttle Hurdle Relay, the 4×200 , the 4×400 and the 4×100. Caitlin Greiner was 3rd in the 400 and 4th in the shot put.
Tri Center Boys: The Trojans won the 4×400 relay with Carter Kunze, Lincoln Thomas, Brennan Boden and AJ Peters at 3:37.52. Kunze also won the Long Jump at 20-02 and was 2nd in the 200 and 400. Haven Weers was 2nd in the 3200 and 3rd in the 1600.
Southwest Valley Boys: Brody Crozier was 2nd in the Long Junp and 3rd in the 100. Gavin Wetzel was T3rd in the High Jump. The Timberwolves were 2nd in the shuttle hurdle and 4×100 relays.
Southwest Valley Girls: Mackenzie Richards finished 2nd in the shot put.
Other highlights for the girls: Fremont Mills won 5 events (Hayleigh Mattox in the discus, Carlie Chambers in the High Jump, Lana Alley in the 100 Hurdles and the Shuttle Hurdle and 4×200 relays).Grace Steinmetz of Heartland Christian won the 3000. Lilli Denton of St. Albert won the 800 and the Saintes won the 4×100, 4×400 and Distance Medley relays.
Other highlights for the boys: Parker Heisterkamp was a double winner for St. Albert in the 3200 and 800 and Jayden Beckman won the shot put. Gabe Funk of Lenox won the 400 Hurdles and East Mills won the 4×200 relay.
