In a meet that featured nine total schools eight of which are from the area it was the Hiawatha Red Hawks who would standout as the team to beat, as they walked away with both the girls and boys team titles of the Doniphan West Relays at Highland.
On the girls side Hiawatha finished with a team total of 139 points as they saw took home five individual event crowns on the day also. Second place went to the only no area school competing at the event in Lafayette with 116 total team points, with Bern taking third place as the only other school to notch a triple digit point total, tallying a 102 total for the themselves. The rest of the team standings on the girls side finished out like this: 4th McLouth (59), 5th Wetmore (44), 6th Doniphan West (42), 7th Horton (42), 8th Maur Hill Mount Academy (19) and 9th Troy.
For the boys it was the Red Hawks once more winning the team crown by a nice margin, has Hiawatha tabulated a 169.5 team score, which was 46.5 points better than second place which went to Lafayette who tallied a 123 team score. McLouth won third place as a team finishing with a team score of 83 on the day. The rest of the team standings on the boys side finished out like this: 4th Horton (74), 5th Bern (70), 6th Doniphan West (29), 7th Troy (15), 8th Maur Hill Mount Academy (11.5) and 9th Wetmore (2).
There were multiple winners from many of the competing schools in individual events and eight that won multiple events including one athlete that won three events she competed in.
Wetmore Cardinal, Dana Kramer, continued to have success in the track season as she notched three first places finishes on the day the most by an individual at the Relays. Kramer won both the long jump and triple jump titles, plus added a first place finish in the 100 meter hurdles. Two other girls finished with multiple event win's on the day also. Hiawatha's Brianna Schmitz, won both the 200 meter dash and high jump crown's, while Horton Charger, Leah Murata took home first in the distance running events of the 1600 and 3200 meter runs.
Hiawatha and Horton both saw a few other first place finishers on the girls side of the events, also, Hiawatha's, Kailee Hocker and Jordan Puvogel won the javelin throw and the 800 meter run, respectively. The Red Hawks relay team took home the 4x400 meter relay crown, also. Horton's other first place finisher was Shayla Whitebird who won the discus throw. Other first place winners from the area teams were Bern's, Shelby Hundley and Claire Meyer who won the 300 meter hurdles and pole vault, respectively and Doniphan West's, Kassidy Blevins who won the shot put.
Four individuals and Hiawatha's relay team won multiple events on the boys side of the Doniphan West Relays. Hiawatha took the crown in the 4x400 and 4x800 relays, while Denzel Chilcoat and Cale Heinger who compete for Hiawatha each won two events. Chilcoat speed his way to titles in the 100 and 200 meter dashes, while Heinger paced himself to crowns in the 800 and 1600 meter runs. The other multi-event winnesr from an area schools were McLouth's, Hunter Koch, who jump some hurdles all the way to first place in the 110 and 300 meter hurdles crowns and Horton's, Jacob Lott who threw his way to the shot put and discus throw titles.
McLouth, Hiawatha and Horton saw a few other first place finishers on the day, too. McLouth's, Dakota Cop took home the triple jump crown, while three more Red Hawks won events. Chris Babel won the 3200 meter run, BJ Chilcoat took the title in the javelin throw and Conner Bigham won the high jump for Hiawatha. Horton's other event winner was Marcus Platt who took home the long jump crown. While Bern's Matthew Haverkamp, also won an event, earning the win in the 400 meter dash.
See full results of the track meet below:
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