Norah Watkins hands off to anchor Avery Meyerkorth in the 4×800 meter relay.

 

Audrie Meyerkorth is starting to feel the pain as she finishes the open 400 meter race.

 

Kennedi Seiter focuses on the finish line in the 100 meter dash.

 

Justin Kuhns and Zane Cook sprint to the finish in the 100 meter dash.

 

Reid Ellis comes down the home stretch in the 400 meter run at Auburn.

 

Malachi Skillen placed third in the 1600 meter run at Auburn.

 

The Rock Port Blue Jays competed in the 2025 Auburn Invitational April 1, 2025, at Bulldog Stadium in Auburn, Nebraska. The Lady Jays placed third and the Blue Jays placed seventh.

Individual results are as follows:

GIRLS

100 Meter Dash – 17th, Kennedi Seiter, 15.3; 19th, Brylea Shrader, 15.6

200 Meter Dash – 4th, Audrie Meyerkorth, 28.2; 21st, Brylea Shrader, 32.5h

400 Meter Dash – 2nd, Audrie Meyerkorth, 1:05.32

800 Meter Run – 1st, Avery Meyerkorth, 2:36.80; 9th, Karlie Gebhards, 3:00.55

1600 Meter Run – 2nd, Norah Watkins, 6:08.79

3200 Meter Run – 2nd, Norah Watkins, 13:40.55

100 Meter Hurdles – 2nd, Ella Meyerkorth, 16.4

300 Meter Hurdles – 3rd, Ella Meyerkorth, 48.74

4×100 Meter Relay – 3rd, Rock Port (Jacoby Driskell, Kennedi Seiter, Tatum Vogler, Brylea Shrader), 1:00.91

4×400 Meter Relay – 3rd, Rock Port (Ella Meyerkorth, Braylyn Wood, Audrie Meyerkorth, Avery Meyerkorth), 4:27.73

4×800 Meter Relay – 2nd, Rock Port (Jacoby Driskell, Norah Watkins, Braylyn Wood, Avery Meyerkorth), 11:17.60

High Jump – 1st, Audrie Meyerkorth, 5’0”; 2nd, Ella Meyerkorth, 5’0”; 7th, Claire Miller, 4’6”

Pole Vault – 7th, Talyn Amthor, 7’0”; 11th, Olivia Roup, 6’0”

Long Jump – 17th, Claire Miller, 11’9”

Triple Jump – 10th, Jacoby Driskell, 27’6”; 11th, Claire Miller, 23’5”

Discus Throw – 12th, Jaylynn Jones, 74’1”; 13th, Tatum Vogler, 72’1”; 23rd, Kinley Lair, 60’4”

Shot Put – 16th, Kinley Lair, 24’10”; 18th, Jaylynn Jones, 24’1”

BOYS

100 Meter Dash – 7th (tie), Bracton Cook, 12.2; 17th, Zane Cook, 12.8; 23rd, Justin Kuhns, 14.7

200 Meter Dash – 15th, Zane Cook, 27.7

400 Meter Dash – 9th, Reid Ellis, 1:00.23; 14th, Desmond Chaney, 1:03.51

800 Meter Run – 4th, Malachi Skillen, 2:19.59; 15th, Kendan Melton, 2:34.06; 21st, Reid Ellis, 2:44.16; 23rd, Levi Lucas, 2:53.83

1600 Meter Run – 3rd, Malachi Skillen, 5:12.82; 17th, Levi Lucas, 6:22.01; 19th, Cooper Daugherty, 6:28.13; 23rd, Sam Van de Goor, 8:31.07

3200 Meter Run – 15th, Levi Lucas, 13:47.31

Discus Throw – 6th, Ryder Herron, 120’7”; 8th, Gabe Gebhards, 115’6”

Shot Put – 5th, Ryder Herron, 41’3.50; 16th, Gabe Gebhards, 36’3.50”