Two West Central girls relay teams set meet records at the State A Track Meet in Sioux Falls held Thursday, May 26th through Saturday, May 28th. The girls team finished third overall with 64 points, while the boys teams finished seventh with 33 points.
The 4x100m relay team of Lily Sidel, Sadie Berg, Molli Thornton, and Emma Goehring set the meet record in the preliminaries with a time of :49.04. The relay team placed first in the finals. The 4x200m relay team of Goehring, Berg, Sidel, and Thornton set the meet record with a time of 1:42.91 while placing first in the finals. Goehring placed second in the 100m dash, and Sidel finished sixth. Thornton won the long jump and placed fourth in the triple jump. Berg placed sixth in the 200m dash. Goehring was second and Sidel fifth in the long jump. Cambell Fischer finished sixth in the shot put.
The 4x100m relay team of Justin Zirpel, Tommy Berg, Carter Schmeichel, and Mason Berens finished second. The 4x200m relay team of Schmeichel, Berens, Wyatt Nielsen, and Layton Johnson also finished second. The 4x400m relay team of Nielsen, Schmeichel, Jude Jarding, and Johnson was also second. Johnson finished fifth in both the 100m dash and 200m dash. Gunnar Cuka was eighth in the long jump.
Individual Results
Girls Results
4x800m Relay
- 12th – (Cambree Ideker, Jazelle Jarding, Ellie McDonald, Baylee Poss) – 10:17.34 (Prelim)
100m Dash
- Emma Goehring – :12.58 (Prelim)
- Emma Goehring (2nd) – :12.73 (Finals)
- Lily Sidel – :12.84 (Prelim)
- Lily Sidel (6th) – :13.09 (Finals)
4x100m Relay
- Lily Sidel, Sadie Berg, Molli Thornton, Emma Goehring – :49.04 (Prelim – Meet Record)
- 1st – :49.51 (Finals)
Sprint Medley Relay
- 18th – (Melissa Anderson, Keighlor Nolz, Peyton Meadors, Cambree Ideker) – 4:33.84 (Prelim)
Triple Jump
- Molli Thornton (4th) – 34’6″ (Finals)
4x200m Relay
- Emma Goehring, Sadie Berg, Lily Sidel, Molli Thornton – 1:44.63 (Prelim)
- 1st – 1:42.91 (Finals – Meet Record)
400m Dash
- Alexa Borns (15th) – 1:02.87 (Prelim)
200m Dash
- Sadie Berg – :26.67 (Prelim)
- Sadie Berg (6th) – :26.89 (Finals)
4x400m Relay
- 17th – (Alexa Borns, Baylee Poss, Melissa Anderson, Sadie Berg) – 4:21.35 (Prelim)
Shot Put
- Cambell Fischer (6th) – 37’6.5″ (Finals)
Long Jump
- Molli Thornton (1st) – 16’10” (Finals)
- Emma Goehring (2nd) – 16’8.75″ (Finals)
- Lily Sidel (5th) – 16’5″ (Finals)
Boys Results
4x800m Relay
- 15th – (Dylan Stromer, Patrick hammond, Benjamin Strunk, Jude Jarding) – 8:44.65 (Prelim)
100m Dash
- Layton Johnson – :11.23 (Prelim)
- Layton Johnson (5th) – :11.36 (Finals)
4x100m Relay
- Justin Zirpel, Tommy Berg, Carter Schmeichel, Mason Berens – :43.91 (Prelim)
- 2nd – :43.84 (Finals)
Sprint Medley Relay
- 16th – (Justin Zirpel, Mason Berens, Carter Schmeichel, Jude Jarding) – 3:51.73 (Prelim)
High Jump
- Dylan Stromer (10th) – 5’10” (Finals)
- Gunnar Cuka (13th) – 5’10” (Finals)
3200m Run
- Benjamin Strunk (9th) – 10:07.92 (Finals)
4x200m Relay
- Carter Schmeichel, Mason Berens, Wyatt Nielsen, Layton Johnson – 1:32.52 (Prelim)
- 2nd – 1:30.97 (Finals)
200m Dash
- Layton Johnson – :23.15 (Prelim)
- Layton Johnson (5th) – :23.22 (Finals)
- Wyatt Nielsen (15th) – :23.82 (Prelim)
4x400m Relay
- Wyatt Nielsen, Carter Schmeichel, Jude Jarding, Layton Johnson – 3:31.73 (Prelim)
- 2nd – 3:29.59 (Finals)
Triple Jump
- Gunnar Cuka (15th) – 39’3.25″ (Finals)
Long Jump
- Gunnar Cuka (8th) – 19’10.25″ (Finals)