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Plainsmen finish runner-up in Class B
Williamsburg goes 1-2 in class A shot put
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MARENGO — With junior varsity teams included, there were a total of 14 track and field teams that scored in the Ruth Ahrens Invitational Tuesday in Marengo.
After the girls had their go-around Monday, it was the boys’ turn Tuesday.
The race of the day for area teams was the 4x200-meter relay. Iowa Valley edged Williamsburg by about half a second in a time of 1:31.26.
The Tigers were anchored by Caleb Haack, who added a victory in the 100, dropping his time to 11.03.
Iowa Valley added titles in class A in the 400 from Jeffrey Crawford and in the 4x400 and shuttle hurdle relays.
Williamsburg had a good showing in the shot put, going one-two with the duo of Dylan Weisskopf and Malachai Williams. Weisskopf threw 47 feet, six inches in the windy conditions.
Colin Reed added a title in the 3,200, and the Raiders went two-three in the 400.
In class A, Benton Community won the team title with 178 points. Iowa Valley had 108, Williamsburg 102.
Belle Plaine and HLV-TC competed in Class B.
The Plainsmen took home seven event titles, highlighted by a gritty, solo victory from Lucas Eichhorn in the 800. Eichhorn finished in 2:03.16.
From the third straight time, Sam DeMeulenaere ran in the 56s in the 400 hurdles. Lane Vokoun took care of business in the 110 hurdles and long jump.
First-time individual winners this season were Mason Walter in the 400 and Ty Alcott, who tied for first in the high jump.
HLV-TC continues to get great contributions from Aiden Van Waus and Sean McCulloch.
Van Waus was runner-up in the 400 hurdles while McCulloch tied for first in the high jump. Both ran legs on the winning sprint medley and runner-up 4x400 relays.
McCulloch was also on the winning distance medley team.
Sigourney won the Class B title with 126 1/2 points. Belle Plaine followed with 119. HLV-TC scored 77 1/2 team points.
Team scores
(Both classes combined)
1. Benton Community 178, 2. Sigourney 126.5 3. Belle Plaine 119, 4. East Marshall 112, 5. Iowa Valley 108, 6. Williamsburg 102, 7. Solon 98, 8. HLV-TC 77.5, 9. Don Bosco 65, 10. North Mahaska 55, 11. Benton Community JV 34, 12. Iowa Valley JV 24 13. Solon- JV 8, 14. Williamsburg JV 4
Event winners
Class A
100 wheelchair — Adam Arp (Williamsburg), 36.27
100 — Caleb Haack (Iowa Valley), 11.03
200 wheelchair — Adam Arp (Williamsburg), 1:19.66
200 — Asa Frese (Benton), 23.93
400 — Jeffrey Crawford (Iowa Valley), 52.70
800 — Jack Lange (Benton), 2:09.20
1600 — Caleb Olson (Benton), 4:58.36
3200 — Colin Reed (Williamsburg), 11:03.66
110 hurdles — Eli Patterson (Benton), 16.63
400 hurdles — Owen Von Ahsen (Benton), 56.62
4x100 — Solon, 45.10
4x200 — Iowa Valley (Read, Peska, Kriegel, Haack), 1:31.26
4x400 — Iowa Valley (Peska, Kriegel, Crawford, Haack), 3:31.53
4x800 — Benton Community, 8:58.24
Sprint medley — Benton Community, 1:39.90
Distance medley — Solon, 3:56.25
Shuttle hurdle — Iowa Valley (Kriegel, Smith, Pedersen, Read), 1:04.69
High jump — Eli Patterson (Benton), 6—06
Long jump — Caleb Bock (Solon), 20—00.50
Shot put — Dylan Weisskopf (Williamsburg), 47—06
Discus — Carter Holmes (Benton), 141—02
Class B
100 — Franklin Bell (Don Bosco), 11.57
200 — Franklin Bell (Don Bosco), 23.73
400 — Mason Walter (Belle Plaine), 57.71
800 — Lucas Eichhorn (Belle Plaine), 2:03.16
1600 — Troy Klett (Sigourney), 4:56.00
3200 — Troy Klett (Sigourney), 10:48.86
110 hurdles — Lane Vokoun (Belle Plaine), 15.15
400 hurdles — Sam DeMeulenaere (Belle Plaine), 56.59
4x100 — East Marshall, 46.66
4x200 — East Marshall, 1:37.05
4x400 — Belle Plaine (Vokoun, Timm, Eichhorn, DeMeulenaere), 3:37.66
4x800 — Sigourney, 9:54.55
Sprint medley — HLV-TC (Pirkl, Roorda, Van Waus, McCulloch), 1:46.72
Distance medley — HLV-TC (Roorda, Gambleton, McCulloch, Thys), 4:06.10
Shuttle hurdle — East Marshall, 1:04.86
High jump— (five-way tie) Sean McCulloch (HLV-TC), Cash Hawkins (HLV-TC), Ty Alcott (Belle Plaine), Cael Curphy (East Marshall) & Carson Davis (Sigourney), 5—06
Long jump — Lane Vokoun (Belle Plaine), 20—04.50
Shot put — Zach Denham (East Marshall), 41—03
Discus — Elijah Lillie (Iowa Valley JV), 115—08
