by Scott Sacry
The track teams from Victor, Darby, and Florence competed alongside 22 other schools in the KLH Track Meet in Missoula on Saturday, May 6th.
For Florence, William Wagner won the 100m (11.46) and the 400m (51.17), and took 2nd in the 200m (23.66). Kyler Harris won the 3200m (9:49.77) and took 2nd in the 1600m (4:35.01). Quinn Lue won the high jump (5-10). Trista Williams took 2nd in the shot put (31-03) and 3rd in the discus (96-05).
For Darby, Lily Adair took 1st in the 1600m (5:33.91) and 4th in the 800m (2:30.87). William Martin took 2nd in the 110m Hurdles (15.83) and 300m Hurdles (40.67) and 3rd in the 200m (23.74).
The Hamilton and Corvallis track teams, along with Polson, competed in the Hamilton Triangular on Saturday, May 6th.
For Hamilton, Andrew Burrows won the discus with a throw of 167’5 – this is the best throw in the state this year, regardless of class. Burrows also won the shot put (55-05). Taylor Searle improved his state best pole vault, clearing a height of 15 ‘1. Searle also won the 200m (23.14). Mya Winkler won the shot put (35-01), discus (122-05), and javelin (106-06).
For Corvallis, Rylee Herbstritt won the 110m Hurdles (16.02) and 300m Hurdles (46.78). Amara Auch won the 1600m (5:24.02) and 3200m (12:17.61). Farah Wyche won the 100m (12.89), the 200m (26.98) and got 2nd in the long jump (15-01.5). Solomon Morgan won the 100m – his time of 10.95 is the 2nd best in Class A this year. Aiden Reed won the 110m Hurdles (15.90) and the 300m Hurdles (41.04).
Stevensville joined 10 other schools in Helena for the East Helena Invite on Saturday, May 6th. For Stevensville, Brogan Gard won the 100m (11.22). Hunter Gum took 1st in the Shot Put (47’5) and 2nd in the Discus (132’0). Stevi’s 4x100m relay team of Marin Masar, TJ Brown, Erik Potter, and Brogan Gard won the event (45.47). Claire Hutchison took 1st in the 100m (12.57), 200m (25.56), and the high jump (5’4).