Whitko Track And Field Teams Lead Local Roundup
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Staff Report-
SOUTH WHITLEY — The Whitko boys and girls track and field teams each took second place at Thursday’s Whitley County Meet.
Taking place at Whitko, the Churubusco Eagles won the boys meet with 87 points, while the host Wildcats had 42 and Columbia City finished with 38.
In the girls meet, the Columbia City Lady Eagles won with 84, followed by Whitko (40.5) and Churubusco (39.5).
Whitko senior Connor Stouder won the 100 (11.1), 200 (23.1) and 400 (52.5) and junior Brady Herendeen took first in the long jump (19-1.75).
For the girls, senior Josie Sparks won the 400 (1:03.09) and 200 (28.26).
The Whitko teams are back in action April 11 at home against Rochester.
BOYS – CHURUBUSCO 87, WHITKO 42, COLUMBIA CITY 38
Long Jump – 1. Brady Herendeen (W) 19-1.75, 2. Michael Carroll (W) 17-8.75, 3. Springer (Ch) 17-3.25; Discus – 1. McClure (Ch) 156-0, 2. Barnhart (Ch) 142-8, 3. Larken (CC) 126-5; Shot Put – 1. McClure (Ch) 51-10.5, 2. Kuzner (Ch) 44-3, 3. Vandersaul (CC) 41-6; High Jump – 1. Zolman (Ch) 5-6, 2. Derek Miller (W) 5-4, 3. Moser (CC) 5-2; Pole Vault – 1. Miller (Ch) 13-0, 2. Maloney (CC) 8-6, 3. Wyrick (CC) 7-6; 110 Hurdles – 1. Springer (Ch) 17.1, 2. Luke (B) 19.5, 3. Tyler Sherwin (W) 19.5
100 – 1. Conner Stouder (W) 11.1, 2. Winesmith (CC) 11.6, 3. Hienkel (Ch) 11.7; 1600 – 1. Harney (CC) 4:42, 2. Hogeston (Ch) 4:43, 3. Geiger (Ch) 4:50; 400 – 1. Stouder (W) 52.5, 2. Zolman (Ch) 53.0, 3. Harley (Ch) 53.9; 300 Hurdles – 1. Springer (Ch) 44.7, 2. Luke (Ch) 45.7, 3. Daily (CC) 45.8; 800 – 1. Geiger (Ch) 2:12, 2. Zumbrun (Ch) 2:16.4, 3. Miller (W) 2:16.9; 200 – 1. Stouder (W) 23.1, 2. Waynesmith (CC) 23.5, 3. Kissinger (CC) 24.5; 3200 – 1. Hogeston (Ch) 10:31, 2. Jon Crosson (W) 11:28, 3. Sauers (CC) 11:32; 400 Relay – 1. Columbia City 46.5, 2. Whitko (Carroll, Herendeen, Sherwin, Dillon Patrick) 46.9; 1600 Relay – 1. Churubusco 3:44, 2. Columbia City 3:56; 3200 Relay – 1. Churubusco 9:00.0, 2. Whitko (Kuyler Bailey, Miller, Lane Wolf, Crosson) 9:13.0
GIRLS – COLUMBIA CITY 85, WHITKO 40.5, CHURUBUSCO 39.5
(Whitko Results)
Long Jump – 3. Taylor Zwick 14-11; Discus – 2. Dana Hobbs 86-0; 1600 – 3. Michelle Kelsey 6:07; High Jump – 2. Miranda Terrill 4-8; 400 – 1. Josie Sparks 1:03.09; Shot Put – 2. Hobbs 28-1; 300 Hurdles – 2. Ilyssa Bennett 1:01.27; 800 – 3. Holly Frantz 2:43; 200 – 1. Sparks 28.26; 3200 – 3. Kelsey 13:25; Pole Vault – 3. Sydney Sims 7-0, 4. Elizabeth Hardesty 6-6; 3200 Relay – 2. Melanie Kelsey, Courtney Edwards, Michelle Kelsey, Frantz; 1600 Relay – 2. Zwick, Terrill, Frantz, Sparks
Thursday in North Manchester
The Manchester boys and girls track and field teams each captured home wins Thursday night against Central Noble. Winning 10 of the 15 events, the Manchester boys won 82-40, while the Lady Squires also won 10 events, getting the 79-43 victory. For the boys, junior Brodi Carter won three events, including the high jump (5-4), the 110 hurdles (17.29) and the 300 hurdles (46.7). The Lady Squires received a pair of individual wins from senior Niki Frieden, who took first in the discus (88-11) and shot put (29-4.5). The Manchester track teams are at Rochester Tuesday for a Three Rivers Conference meet, along with Wabash.
BOYS – MANCHESTER 82, CENTRAL NOBLE 40
Discus – 1. Cole Sellers (M) 117-8, 2. Sam Rhoades (M) 108-7, 3. Lee (CN) 107-8; Long Jump – 1. Gunner Ream (M) 18-10, 2. Eric Knight (M) 18-0, 3. Wells (CN) 17-4; High Jump – 1. Brodi Carter (M) 5-4, 2. Owen (CN) 5-4, 3. Dalton Day (M) 5-2; Shot Put – 1. Sellers (M) 42-4, 2. Codi Hutchinson (M) 38-11, 3. Gary Blevins (M) 36-8; 3200 Relay – 1. Manchester 9:25, 2. Central Noble 10:07; 110 Hurdles – 1. Carter (M) 17.29, 2. Ream (M) 17.56; 100 – 1. Jacob Casper (M) 11.75, 2. Colin McNeeley (M) 11.76, 3. King (CN) 11.86
1600 – 1. Smith (CN) 4:44, 2. Matthew Fahs-Brown (M) 4:49, 3. Rice (CN) 5:29; 400 Relay – 1. Manchester 47.66, 2. Central Noble 48.3; 400 – 1. Rice (CN) 57.6, 2. Ross Messer (M) 58.4, 3. Kirkpatrick (CN) 58.8; 300 Hurdles – 1. Carter (M) 46.7, 2. Collins (CN) 47.3, 3. Ream (M) 47.5; 800 – 1. Jordan (CN) 2:23, 2. Day (M) 2:24, 3. Ashton Bolinger (M) 2:30; 200 – 1. Casper (M) 24.8, 2. Wells (CN) 25.5, 3. McNeeley (M) 25.7; 3200 – 1. Smith (CN) 10:30, 2. Fahs-Brown (M) 10:36, 3. Sizemore (CN) 12:47; 1600 Relay – 1. Central Noble (CN) 3:49, 2. Manchester 3:50
GIRLS – MANCHESTER 79, CENTRAL NOBLE 43
Discus – 1. Niki Frieden (M) 88-11, 2. Emily Haecker (M) 75-4, 3. Emily Lynn (M) 72-7; Long Jump – 1. Lindsey Budnik (M) 15-9.5, 2. Leah Sorg (M) 14-7, 3. Smith (CN) 13-11; High Jump – 1. Lindsey Dierks (M) 4-8, 2. Budnik (M) 4-6; Shot Put – 1. Frieden (M) 29-4.5, 2. Aruti (CN) 27-3, 3. Haecker (M) 26-11.5; 3200 Relay – 1. Manchester 11:29, 2. Central Noble 11:41; 100 Hurdles – 1. Bekah Brunn (M) 16.89, 2. Fogle (CN) 17.67, 3. Broom (CN) 18.72; 100 – 1. Smith (CN) 13.76, 2. Alex Shelton (M) 13.95, 3. Maddie Burton (M) 14.13; 1600 – 1. Kelsi Custer (M) 6:04, 2. Alexis Vernon (M) 6:43, 3. Natasha Niccum (M) 7:00
400 Relay – 1. Manchester 53.97, 2. Central Noble 55.47; 400 – 1. Herendeen (CN) 1:08, 2. Sorg (M) 1:12, 3. Le (CN) 1:18; 300 Hurdles – 1. Fogle (CN) 53.1, 2. Brunn (M) 53.5, 3. Broom (CN) 53.8; 800 – 1. Custer (M) 2:46, 2. Dilnock (CN) 2:54.4, 3. Le (CN) 2:54.6; 200 – 1. Smith (CN) 29.7, 2. Rawles (CN) 30.0, 3. Broom (CN) 30.2; 3200 – 1. Vernon (M) 14:52, 2. Kiana Gillum (M) 14:52, 3. Niccum (M) 15:11; 1600 Relay – 1. Central Noble 4:45, 2. Manchester 4:54
TENNIS
Thursday in Syracuse
Hosting Central Noble Thursday, the Wawasee girls tennis team opened its season with a 3-2 loss to Central Noble. Getting individual wins for Wawasee were Esther Hermann at No. 2 singles (6-4, 7-5) and Priscilla Par and Jada Antonides at No. 2 doubles (4-6, 6-3, 7-5). The 0-1 Lady Warriors host Lakeland April 8.
CENTRAL NOBLE 3, WAWASEE 2
SINGLES: No. 1 – Marlee Concord (CN) def. Katy Ashpole 6-2, 7-6 (7-5); No. 2 – Esther Hermann (W) def. Bonnie Wysong 6-4, 7-5; No. 3 – Emily Maneke (CN) def. Sam Prins 6-3, 6-4
DOUBLES: No. 1 – Courtney Steele/Madeline Fair (CN) def. Natalie Fritz/Molly Smith (W) 6-2, 6-2; No. 2 – Priscilla Par/Jada Antonides 4-6, 6-3, 7-5
Wawasee Record: 0-1
JV – Wawasee 4, Central Noble 1
JV Singles: No. 1 – Krissa Keaffaber (W) def. Katrina Hatch 8-3; No. 2 – Chelsea Carolus (W) def. Nyla Merriman 8-2; No. 3 – Jaclyn Miller (W) def. Montana Persinger 8-1
JV Doubles: No. 1 – Ashley Larson/Jazlyn Gehlhausen (W) def. Jenn Reimer/Mallorie Klemp 8-3; No. 2 – Cassidy Klemp/Bethany Cavanaugh (CN) def. Brooke Fick/Katy Kuhn 8-3; No. 3 – Keaffaber/Jaclyn Miller (W) def. Kate Blackshier/Sara Ackey 6-0
BASEBALL
Thursday in Elkhart
JV – Wawasee 11, Elkhart Central 1
W 320 210 3 – 11 19 0
EC 000 100 0 – 1
Wawasee JV Record: 1-0
Thursday in Ligonier
JV – Whitko 6, West Noble 2
Whitko JV Record: 1-0
