Barney breaks school record in triple jump
Girls' team takes first place
Centre High School track teams traveled to Leon April 27 to participate in the Bluestem High School invitational track meet. Other schools represented were Marion, Bluestem, Berean, and Halstead.
The girls' team finished in first place, the boys finished third.
Senior Aaron Barney broke a school record in boys' triple jump with a length of 41 feet, 10 inches. The old record was 40-4 3/4, set in 1998 by Nolan Brunner.
The girls earned several first-place finishes: Dani Hatfield, in the 1600-meter run, six minutes, 30.84 seconds; Raschelle Jirak, discus, 110-10; Jill Fenske, 100-meter run, 14.2; Jackie Klenda, pole vault, 7-2; and Laura Klenda, shot put, 32-11, and javelin, 112-11.
A relay team of J. Klenda, Krista Heiser, Selena Seifert, and Fenske placed first in the 4x100m with a time of 56.48. J. Klenda, Hatfield, Heiser, and L. Klenda won the 4x400m relay, 4:41.48.
In boys' events, Aaron Barney placed first in long jump with a leap of 20-4 1/2. Justin Garrard won the 1600m run with a time of 5:08.
Girls' results
Team scores: 1. Centre, 149; 2. Bluestem, 107; 3. Berean, 80; 4. Marion, 33; 5. Halstead, 26.
3200m run: 2. Dani Hatfield, 14:39.12; 5. Brittany Owens, 16:51.62.
Discus: 1. Raschelle Jirak, 110-10; 2. Laura Klenda, 102-11.
100m hurdles: 2. Krista Heiser, 19.32; 3. Alisha Barney, 21.13.
1600m run: 1. Hatfield, 6:30.84; 4. Barney, 6:43.56.
300m hurdles: 3. Heiser, 57.37; 5. Owens, 1:08.63.
800m run: 3. Barney, 2:51.
Long jump: 2. Jill Fenske, 14-2; 5. Owens, 12-10.
100m run: 1. Fenske, 14.2; 5. Selena Seifert, 15.3.
4x100m relay: 1. Centre — Jackie Klenda, Heiser, Seifert, Fenske, 56.48.
Triple jump: 3. Brianne Stahlecker, 28-3.
200m run: 4. Fenske, 30.93.
Pole vault: 1. J. Klenda, 7-2; 2. Barney, 6-2.
Shot put: 1. L. Klenda, 32-11; 2. Jirak, 29-10 1/2; 4. Megan Gutsch, 28-6; 5. Jenna Beneke, 28-3.
400m run: 2. J. Klenda, 1:08.50.
Javelin: 1. L. Klenda, 112-11; 3. Gutsch, 84-2 1/2.
4x400m relay: 1. Centre — J. Klenda, Hatfield, Heiser, L. Klenda, 4:41.48.
Boys' results
Team scores: 1. Berean, 127; 2. Halstead, 110; 3. Centre, 106; 4. Bluestem, 40; 5. Marion, 25.
3200m run: 3. Justin Garrard, 11:04.57.
High jump: 3. Eric Peterson, 5-8.
Triple jump: 1. Aaron Barney, 41-10; 4. Daniel Mikolajcak, 34-7 1/2.
4x100m relay: 3. Centre — Danny Denham, Seth Jirak, Travis Burns, Barney, 48.22.
300m hurdles: 3. Peterson, 45.13; 5. Mikolajcak, 50.81.
200m run: 4. Denham, 25.12; 5. Giovanni Antonielli, 29.44.
Long jump: 1. Barney, 20-4 1/2; 2. Jeremy Kristek, 17-3 1/2; 4. Burns, 16-11 1/2; 5. Mikolajcak, 16-5.
110m hurdles: 3. Peterson, 17.14.
Shot put: 2. Jirak, 39-8.
Discus: 2. Jirak, 122-8.
Javelin: 5. Bryant Gutsch, 128-2.
100m run: 2. Barney, 11.97; 4. Jirak, 12.31.
1600m run: 1. Garrard, 5:08; 2. Gutsch, 5:14.
400m run: 2. Todd Stahlecker, 55.69.
800m run: 2. Stahlecker, 2:10.44.
