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Luverne track and field teams win 2023 Big South Championships

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By
Greg Hoogeveen

Luverne’s boys’ and girls’ track and field teams won the Big South Championship in Blue Earth Monday, May 15.
The Cardinals claimed 13 first-place finishes, nine second places and four third-place medals at the meet, in addition to 42 other athletes placing in the Top 10.
The Cardinals beat six other schools in the conference to claim the title.
The Luverne boys’ team placed first with 136 total team points, followed by Jackson County Central with 103, Redwood Valley with 93, Pipestone Area with 81, Windom Area with 78, St. James Area with 70 and Blue Earth Area with 44 total points.
 
The LHS girls’ team placed first with 156.5 total team points, followed by Jackson County Central with 134, Redwood Valley with 99, Pipestone Area with 81, Windom Area with 58, Blue Earth Area with 53.5 and St. James Area with 29 total points.
The next Luverne track and field event is scheduled to be at Stillwater Saturday, May 20.
Individual event results from the Big South competition are listed below.
 
Girls’ 4x800 Meter Relay
First Place - 10:11.65
Jenna DeBates, Tiana Lais, Maria Rops, Cassi Chesley
 
Boys’ 4x800 Meter Relay
First Place - 8:30.24
Camden Janiszeski, Ryan Fick, Dylan Ommen, Sage Viessman 
 
Girls’ 100 Meter Hurdles
Fifth Place - 17.18 PR
Augusta Papik
Seventh Place - 18.90
Roselynn Hartshorn
10th Place - 20.09
Jerzey Hood
 
Boys’ 110 Meter Hurdles
Ninth Place - 21.79
Ashton Pick
 
Girls’ 100 Meters
Seventh Place - 14.15
Hailey Como
10th Place - 14.29
Baylee Smidt
14th Place - 14.43
Morgan Hadler
 
Boys’ 100 Meters
Second Place - 11.81
Lucky Dara
Seventh Place - 12.32 PR
Coulter Thone
Ninth Place - 12.51
Ashton Hood
 
Girls’ 4x200 Meter Relay
First Place - 1:52.47
Sarah Stegenga, Makena Nelson, Anna Banck, Isabella Oye 
 
Boys’ 4x200 Meter Relay
First Place - 1:35.20
DJ Rock, Gavin DeBeer, Zachary Terrio, Lucky Dara 
 
Girls’ 1600 Meters
Third Place - 5:45.10 PR
Ella Schmuck
Fifth Place - 5:54.73
Grace Ingebretsen
Ninth Place - 6:18.08
Kayla Bloemendaal
 
Boys’ 1600 Meters
Fourth Place - 4:48.88 PR
Carsen Tofteland
Seventh Place - 5:00.36 PR
Leif Ingebretsen
Eighth Place - 5:00.94
Sage Viessman
 
Girls’ 4x100 Meter Relay
First Place - 53.16
Sarah Stegenga, Anna Banck, Makena Nelson, Isabella Oye 
 
Boys’ 4x100 Meter Relay
Second Place - 47.49
Ashton Hood, Coy Thone, Coulter Thone, Isaac DeBates 
 
Girls’ 400 Meters
First Place - 1:00.50 PR
Elizabeth Wagner
Fifth Place - 1:09.67 PR
Roselynn Hartshorn
15th Place - 1:16.02
Josie Anderson
 
Boys’ 400 Meters
10th Place - 58.63 PR
Dylan Ommen
11th Place - 1:00.1
Ashton Hood
17th Place - 1:05.44 PR
Eli McLendon
 
Girls’ 300 Meter Hurdles
First Place - 49.70 PR
Reinha John
Sixth Place - 55.56 PR
Jerzey Hood
 
Boys’ 300 Meter Hurdles
Third Place - 46.90
Coy Thone
Ninth Place - 53.30
Ashton Pick
 
Girls’ 800 Meters
Third Place - 2:28.67
Jenna DeBates
Fourth Place - 2:29.01 PR
Cassi Chesley
Eighth Place - 2:41.85 PR
Grace Ingebretsen
 
Boys’ 800 Meters
Second Place - 2:05.85
Camden Janiszeski
Fifth Place - 2:11.04
Owen Janiszeski
12th Place - 2:18.03 PR
Marcus Papik
 
Girls’ 200 Meters
Fifth Place - 29.62
Hailey Como
Ninth Place - 29.93 PR
Baylee Smidt
12th Place - 30.24 PR
Morgan Hadler
 
Boys’ 200 Meters
First Place - 23.68 PR
Lucky Dara
Sixth Place - 24.88 PR
Zachary Terrio
10th Place - 25.47
Isaac DeBates
 
Girls’ 3200 Meters
Fifth Place - 14.44.06
Josie Anderson
 
Boys’ 3200 Meters
Second Place - 10:02.20 PR
Ryan Fick
10th Place - 12:24.84 PR
Eli McLendon
 
Girls’ 4x400 Meter Relay
First Place - 4:15.17
Tiana Lais, Ella Schmuck, Reinha John, Elizabeth Wagner 
 
Boys’ 4x400 Meter Relay
Fourth Place - 3:24.74
Zachary Terrio, Camden Janiszeski, Carsen Tofteland, Coulter Thone 
 
Girls’ Discus Throw
First Place - 121-03
Jadyn Hart
Second Place - 115-07
Jocelyn Hart
Fifth Place - 86-02 PR
Hannah Sneller
 
Boys’ Discus Throw
Second Place - 112-08
Elijah Woodley
Fifth Place - 107-01
Keaton Ahrendt
Eighth Place - 104-00
Ryker Johnson
 
Girls’ Shot Put
First Place - 37-01.0
Jadyn Hart
Second Place - 37-00.5
Jocelyn Hart
Fifth Place - 31.01.5 PR
Hannah Woodley
 
Boys’ Shot Put
Second Place - 42-06
Elijah Woodley
Fourth Place - 41-02.5
Keaton Ahrendt
Seventh Place - 40-03.5
Ryker Johnson
 
Girls’ Long Jump
Fourth Place - 15-02.5
Kendra Thorson
Ninth Place - 12-10.25 PR
Marlee Nelson
13th Place - 12-07.5 PR
Abby Boltjes
 
Boys’ Long Jump
Fifth Place - 19-04
Gavin DeBeer
11th Place - 17-07
Dylan Ommen
15th Place - 16-09.5 PR
Coy Thone
 
Girls’ Triple Jump
Seventh Place - 30-00
Kendra Thorson
Ninth Place - 29-08.25
Jerzey Hood
15th Place - 25-09
Abby Boltjes
 
Girls’ High Jump
First Place - 5-00 PR
Augusta Papik
Seventh Place - 4-06
Reinha John
10th Place - 4-04
Maria Rops
 
Boys’ High Jump
Second Place - 6-00 PR
Isaac DeBates
Third Place - 5-08
Gavin DeBeer
 
Girls’ Pole Vault
Fourth Place - 8-06 PR
Corynn Oye
11th Place - 6-00 PR
Kayla Bloemendaal
 
Boys’ Pole Vault
First Place - 13-00
DJ Rock
Sixth Place - 10-00
Tyler Rolfs
Eighth Place - 9-00
Leif Ingebretsen

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