MMS eighth grade boys win first
Marion Middle School eighth grade boys continued their winning streak, bringing home first place Monday from the Burlington Invitational track meet. This is the third win in a row.
The boys had two first place finishes to secure their win. The 4x100-relay team was first with a time of 51.05 seconds. Austin Hager was first in the discus with a throw of 132 feet eight and one-half inches.
Eighth grade girls were third, with Kimber Hardey bringing home a first and breaking a school record in the shot put with a toss of 33 feet 10 1/2 inches. Hardey also was first in the discus, throwing 88-11 1/2.
Seventh grade boys were third. Adam Regnier had a first place finish in the 400-meter run with a time of one minute 1.7 seconds.
Seventh grade girls placed sixth. Jessica Timm brought home a first place finish in the high jump with a leap of 4-6.
eighth grade boys
Two-mile run: 3. Hank Collett, 12:58.67.
200m dash: 5. Brett Billings, 27.79.
400m run: 2. Austin Hager, 1:00.51. 3. Billings, 1:01.27.
75m hurdles: 5. Jacob Czarnowsky, 12.74.
800m run: 3. Justin Heidebrecht, 2:36.38.
Discus: 1. Hager, 132-8 1/2. 6. Jake Cochran, 89-8 1/2.
Long jump: 4. Calvin Jeffrey, 15-7 1/4.
Mile run: 3. Charlie Holub, 5:32.92.
Shot put: 3. Czarnowsky, 36-10.
4x100 relay: 1. 51.05. Team members are Hager, Billings, Czarnowsky, and Jeffrey.
4x200 relay: 2. 1:59. Team members are Colby Hett, T.C. Edwards, Collett, and Holub.
Medley relay: 5. 2:02.88. Team members are Zan Fine, Adam Trapp, Holub, and Hett.
eighth grade girls
200m dash: 6. Megan Schmidt, 33.18.
400m run: 4. Jessica Vogel, 1:13.76.
800m run: 5. Tacy Taylor, 3:09.90.
Discus: 1. Kimber Hardey, 88-11 1/2. 5. Erika Riggs, 67-6.
Mile run: 6. Kristen Waner, 7:34.06.
Shot put: 1. Hardey, 33-10 1/2 (school record). 2. Riggs, 31-8 1/2.
4x100 relay: 5. 1:02.6. Team members are Schmidt, Austin Percell, Lindsey Richmond, Christie Coleman.
4x200 relay: 3. 2:10.45. Team members are Schmidt, Waner, Richmond, Vogel.
SEVENTH GRADE BOYS
100m dash: 4. Matt Fine, 13.95.
200m dash: 2. Fine, 29.35. 3. Derek Riggs, 29.6.
400m run: 1. Adam Regnier, 1:01.7. 5. Mitchell Leppke, 1:07.7.
75m hurdles: 6. Elliot Hett, 14.09.
800m run: 2. Regnier, 2:29.51.
Discus: 2. Riggs, 103-9.
High jump: 2. Hett, 4-10.
Long jump: 4. Fine, 12-9 3/4. 6. Leppke, 12-5 3/4.
4x100 relay: 6. 1:02.23. Team members are Adam Svoboda, Leroy Leith, Levi Anderson, Levi Carpenter.
4x200 relay: 5. 2:16.74. Team members are Svoboda, Leith, Anderson, and Carpenter.
Medley relay: 5. 2:18.27. Team members are Luke Gordon, Svoboda, Mark Kukuk, and Leith.
seventh grade girls
200m dash: 5. Camille Christensen, 33.48.
400m run: 5. Christensen, 1:13.27.
75m hurdles: 2. Jessica Timm, 14.42. 6. Frankie Clarke, 14.83.
High jump: 1. Timm, 4-6.
Long jump: 3. Clarke, 11-11.
Medley relay: 4. 2:19.74. Team members are Christensen, Clarke, Timm, and Jenna Williams.