Haxtun competes at final 2 track meets

The Haxtun Bulldogs competed in the final two meets of the season before State later this week. The Bulldogs participated in the LAPP/YWKC meet in Yuma on June 15. The girls team finished the league meet with 31 points and a seventh place finish while the boys team earned a total of 62 points and a sixth place finish. Top 10 results from that meet are as follows:

LPAA/YWKC League Meet

Girls

400-meter-dash: Aliyah Engle, fourth, 1:10.75.

300-meter hurdles: Taylor Schram, sixth, 1:04.04.

Four-by-100 meter relay team: third, 54.80.

Long jump: Megan Walker, seventh, 11 feet, 2.5 inches.

Triple jump: Allie Thompson, first, 32 feet, 3.5 inches; Walker, seventh, 24 feet, 10.25 inches.

Discus: Cassidy Goddard, sixth, 96 feet, four inches.

Shot put: Goddard, ninth, 28 feet, one inch.

Boys

100-meter dash: Kyle Fryrear, fifth, 12.23; Owen Knode, sixth, 12.33.

200-meter dash: Fryrear, sixth, 24.70; Knode, 24.97.

400-meter dash: Mason Bornhoft, ninth, 1:09.84.

800-meter run: David Avery, fifth, 2:28.95.

3,200-meter run: Josh Wright, eighth, 13:24.52.

Four-by-100 meter relay team: fourth, 47.26.

Four-by-200 meter relay team: third, 1:38.76.

Four-by-400 meter relay team: fourth, 4:03.66.

Long jump: Avery, eighth, 16 feet, 2.5 inches; Bornhoft, 10th, 11 feet, 3.75 inches.

Triple jump: Isaac Andersen, third, 37 feet, 10 inches; Michael Gerk, seventh, 36 feet, two inches.

Discus: Ryan Tempel, third, 102 feet, nine inches; Maclin Tempel, fourth, 108 feet, one inch; Osman Coss, seventh, 94 feet, seven inches.

Shot put: Coss, fifth, 35 feet, 11 inches; Ryan Tempel, sixth, 35 feet, 7.5 inches; Jake Tori, 10th, 33 feet.

The Haxtun track team also competed in the St. Vrain Invitational last week. That meet took place at the Everly-Mongomery Field in Longmont on June 18. While there were no top 10 finishes for the team, several Bulldog athletes placed in the event.

This week, Bulldog tracksters will head to the State Track Meet slated to begin Thursday at Jefferson County Stadium in Lakewood. For a complete list of State qualifiers, see page 7 in this week's issue of the Herald.