The Beresford Watchdog girls and boys track teams had their first meet of the season on Monday, April 3rd. The Watchdogs competed in the EPJ Husky Invite at Elk Point. The boys team finished seventh with 43 points. The girls team finished ninth with 34 team points.
Jada Rhody won the high jump event. Kendra Ellis won the triple jump. Ella Merriman had a second place finish in the 800m run. Larissa Lyle took fifth in the 100m hurdles. The 4x200m relay team of Rachel Zanter, Eva Schaap, Keely Merrigan, and Macy Johnson took fifth place. The 4x400m relay team of Merriman, Ellis, Rhody, and Schaap also took fifth. Harley Koth had a seventh place finish in the javelin.
Andrew Atwood won the 800m dash. Zach Boden took first in the javelin. The 4x400m relay team of Malachi James, Brody Andrews, Jack Stenen, and Atwood also took first. Peyton Fridrich finished third in the long jump and sixth in both the 100m dash and 200m dash. Andrews also had a fifth place finish in the 400m dash. The 4x200m relay team of Gaval Valder, James, Michael Shegrud, and Stenen finished fifth. The 4x800m relay team of Brady Aasheim, Espyn Klungseth, Payden Hoffman, and Easton Buum was sixth. Hoffman was seventh in the 1600m run, and Alex Jensen took eighth in the shot put.
Girls Results
100m Dash
- Rachel Zanter (10th) – :14.58
800m Run
- Ella Merriman (2nd) – 2:37.47
- Annie Farley (11th) – 2:53.33
100m Hurdles
- Larissa Lyle (5th) – :19.93
300m Hurdles
- Larissa Lyle (12th) – 1:02.07
4x200m Relay
- 5th (Rachel Zanter, Eva Schaap, Keely Merrigan, Macy Johnson) – 2:00.45
4x400m Relay
- 5th (Ella Merriman, Kendra Ellis, Jade Rhody, Eva Schaap) – 4:45.11
High Jump
- Jade Rhody (1st) – 5’3″
Long Jump
- Keely Merrigan (10th) – 13’5.5″
- Karley Koth (14th) – 13’2.5″
Triple Jump
- Kendra Ellis (1st) – 31’9.5″
Shot Put
- Capri Mullinix (16th) – 25’1″
- Kate Hoesing (24th) – 22’6″
- Kindra Sveeggen (27th) – 20’7″
Discus
- Harley Koth (14th) – 75’10”
Javlin
- Harley Koth (7th) – 81’7″
- Kate Hoesing (14th) – 66’5″
Boys Results
100m Dash
- Peyton Fridrich (6th) – :12.27
- Brody Andrews (12th) – :12.58
- Gaval Valder (18th) – :12.99
200m Dash
- Peyton Fridrich (6th) – :25.49
- Michael Shegrud (12th) – :26.54
- William Baird (24th) – :30.85
400m Dash
- Brody Andrews (5th) – :57.38
- Brady Aasheim (14th) – 1:01.53
- Gaval Valder (20th) – 1:06.36
800m Run
- Andrew Atwood (1st) – 2:01.34
- Hunter Penn (18th) – 2:38.30
1600m Run
- Payden Hoffman (7th) – 5:27.14
- Hunter Penn (11th) – 5:51.52
4x200m Relay
- 5th (Gaval Valder, Malachi James, Michael Shegrud, Jack Stenen) – 1:40.84
4x400m Relay
- 1st (Malachi James, Brody Andrews, Jack Stenen, Andrew Atwood) – 3:46.91
4x800m Relay
- 6th ( Brady Aasheim, Espyn Klungseth, Payden Hoffman, Easton Buum) – 10:06.39
Long Jump
- Peyton Fridrich (3rd) – 19’5.5″
- Jack Stenen (12th) – 18’0″
Shot Put
- Alex Jensen (8th) – 36’0″
- Zach Boden (10th) – 35’4.75″
- Joseph Sharpe (11th) – 34’11.25″
Discus
- Andrew Niles (10th) – 100’7″
- Joseph Sharpe (11th) – 100’2″
- Connor Neumayr (27th) – 64’8″
Javelin
- Zach Boden (1st) – 157’3″
- Ryne Klungseth (13th) – 101’3″
