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Warsaw, Whitko Compete At State Indoor Meet

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    MARION — In the large school portion of Saturday’s Hoosier State Relays Indoor Championship at Indiana Wesleyan University, the Warsaw boys track and field team finished 15th.
    At the meet, the Tigers finished in the top eight in three events, led by Stephen Kolbe’s 6-4 clearance in the high jump, finishing in sixth place.
    Also for Warsaw, the 1600 relay of Wyatt Jones, Chad Goon, Ryan Goon and Spencer Rheinhardt placed seventh in 3:29.46 and the 3200 relay (Ellis Coon, Wyatt Jones, Spencer Rheinhardt, Jacob Poyner) was eighth in 10:39.59.
    The 800 relay of Gabe Furnivall, Daniel Chalmers, Kolbe and Tristan McClone also competed at the meet, finishing 25th in 1:36.86.
    The Tigers open their outdoor season Thursday at Fort Wayne Snider.
HOOSIER STATE RELAYS
(Large School)

Top 15 Team Scores — Carmel 62, Ben Davis 61, Pike 56, Warren Central 55, Hamilton Southeastern 54.2, Lawrence Central 47, FW Snider 30, Avon 26.2, FW North 20, Merrillville 16, Carroll 12, Chesterton 12, Franklin Central 12, Valparaiso 10, Warsaw 9.
Warsaw Results: 800 Relay — 25. Gabe Furnivall, Daniel Chalmers, Stephen Kolbe, Tristan McClone 1:36.86; 1600 Relay — 7. Wyatt Jones, Chad Goon, Ryan Goon, Spencer Rheinhardt 3:29.46; 3200 Relay — 8. Ellis Coon, Wyatt Jones, Spencer Rheinhardt, Jacob Poyner 10:39.59; High Jump — 6. Stephen Kolbe 6-4.

Saturday in Marion
The Whitko boys track and field team finished 14th in the small school portion of Saturday’s Hoosier State Relays Indoor Championship at Indiana Wesleyan University. On the day, Whitko’s Alec Wilkinson was third in the pole vault (13-3) and Derek Snep finished fourth at shot put (49-8). Also for Whitko, Connor Stouder was seventh in the 55-meter (6.71), as was the distance medley relay of Dylan Cozad, Stouder, Jude Stieglitz and Trapper Mize (11:17.54). Whitko hosts Southwood Tuesday.
HOOSIER STATE RELAYS
(Small School)

Top 15 Team Scores — Brebeuf Jesuit 84, SB St. Joe’s 55, Guerin Catholic 38, Eastern 32, Bowman Academy 30, Fairfield 29, Andrean 28, Westview 27, Jimtown 21, Lakeland 21, Wheeler 20, FW Concordia 18, Gary Wallace 17, Whitko 15.5, Linton-Stockton 15.
Whitko Results: Pole Vault — 3. Alec Wilkinson 13-3; Shot Put — 4. Derek Snep 49-8, 55 — 7. Connor Stouder 6.71; Distance Medley Relay — 7. Dylan Cozad, Stouder, Jude Stieglitz, Trapper Mize 11:17.54.