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Locals Fare Well At Indoor State Meet

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MARION — The Warsaw girls track and field team set three school records while finishing 24th at Saturday's Brooks Hoosier State Relays at Indiana Wesleyan University in Marion.
Competing in the Large School Division, Warsaw's Samantha Alexander finished seventh in the long jump with a leap of 17-8.5, setting a new record, while the team's other records were set in the 4x200 relay, where Alexander, Mariah Harter, Audrey Rich and Ann Harvuot were ninth in 1:47.79 and the 4x800 relay of Hannah Dawson, Brooke Rhodes, Anna Craig and Allison Miller were seventh in 9:52.75.
The Warsaw boys finished 32nd at the meet, highlighted by Seth Fouts' fourth-place finish in the shot put (56-1.25) and the 4x400 relay finishing ninth (3:32.87)
The Wawasee boys finished 30th at the meet, with J.J. Gilmer posting a fourth-place finish in the high jump (6-4) and Clayton Cook placing seventh in the 60-meter hurdles (8.63).
In the small school division, Whitko's Brady Herendeen was 15th in the long jump with a distance of 19-5.25.
BROOKS HOOSIER STATE RELAYS
BOYS
(Large Division)
Team Scores (Top 10, Local Results) – 1. Ben Davis 57, 2. Avon 55, 3. Center Grove 43, 4. (tie) Carmel, North Central 37, 6. Westfield 21, 7. (tie) Portage, Crown Point 20, 9 (tie) Fishers, Warren Central, Chesterton 17, 30. Wawasee 6, 32. Warsaw 5.
(Winners, Local Results)
60 Dash – 1. Matthew Johnson (Lafayette Jefferson) 6.87, 16. Mike Miller (Warsaw) 7.14, 18. Clayton Cook (Wawasee) 7.15; 3200 – 1. David Dalton (Greenwood) 9:21.30; 60 Hurdles – 1. Justin Veteto (Center Grove) 8.00, 7. Clayton Cook (Wawasee) 8.63, 17. Caleb Klusman (Warsaw) 8.82; 4x200 Relay – 1. Ben Davis 1:30.99, 9. Warsaw 1:33.01; 4x400 Relay – 1. Center Grove 3:25.46, 9. Warsaw 3:32.87; 4x800 Relay - 1. Avon 7:59.43, 16. Warsaw 8:26.44; 4000 DMR – 1. North Central 10:32.59; High Jump – 1. Jordan Feuerstien (Marion) 6-6, 4. J.J. Gilmer (Wawasee) 6-4; Long Jump – 1. Antonio Villegas (Floyd Central) 23-6.5; Shot Put – 1. David Schall (Avon) 60-8, 4. Seth Fouts (Warsaw) 56-1.25;
GIRLS
(Large Division)
Team Scores (Top 10, Local Results) – 1. Hamilton Southeastern 64, 2. Warren Central 60, 3. Carmel 58, 4. Lawrence Central 46.5, 5. Noblesville 34, 6. Ben Davis 24, 7. F.W. Northrop 23, 8. Fishers 22.5, 9. (tie) Avon, Columbus North 18, 24. Warsaw 6.
(Winners, Local Finishes)
60 Dash – 1. Lynna Irby (Pike) 7.54; 3200 – 1. Mackenzie Caldwell (Columbus North) 10:47.18; 60 Hurdles – 1. Caitlyn Redmon (Warren Central) 8.95; 4x200 Relay – 1. Ben Davis 1:43.74, 9. Warsaw 1:47.79; 4x400 Relay – 1. Hamilton Southeastern 4:02.72, 13. Warsaw 4:12.88; 4x800 Relay – 1. Carmel 9:21.13, 7. Warsaw 9:52.75; 4000 DMR - 1. Carmel 12:11.26, 21. Warsaw 13:48.36; High Jump – 1. Rachel Mather (Noblesville) 5-6;  Pole Vault – 1. Kayla Smith (Lawrence Central) 12-6; Long Jump – 1. Leeanna Knight (Northview) 18-8, 7. Samantha Alexander (Warsaw) 17-8.5, 18. Courtney Farling (Warsaw) 16-8.75; Shot Put – 1. Liz Iverson (Martinsville) 45-11.25, 22. Brooklyn Harrison (Warsaw) 34-3.