HIGH SCHOOL
The 275 Conference High School Track Meet was held May 4, 2021, at Tarkio High School.
Five new conference records were set this year. They were: high jump, Faith Anderson (EA), 1.65m; shot put, Alivia Baucom (RP), 12.12m; javelin throw, Maggie Collins (PV), 34.02m; 200 meter dash, Landon Poppa (MC), 22.34; and 3200 meter run, Tyler Blay (WN), 9:50.04.
First place finishes, plus results for East Atchison and Rock Port athletes are as follows:
GIRLS
Platte Valley won the girls’ high school meet with 134 points. Other team finishes and scores were: 2nd, East Atchison (EA), 107; 3rd, DeKalb (DK), 103; 4th, Osborn-Stewartsville (OS), 44; 5th, Rock Port (RP), 40; 6th, South Holt/Nodaway-Holt (SHNH), 39; 7th, Union Star (US), 34; 8th, North Nodaway (NN), 25; 9th, Mound City (MC), 22; 10th, Northeast Nodaway (NEN), 18; 11th, West Nodaway (WN), 2.
100 Meter Dash – 1st, Kayley Hauber (PV), 13.47; 2nd, Faith Anderson (EA), 13.61;
200 Meter Dash – 1st, Carissa Martin (DK), 27.21
400 Meter Dash – 1st, Keena Merriweather (EA), 1:02.97; 4th, Sophia Martin (EA), 1:06.32; 8th, Chaney Vogler (RP), 1:13.99
800 Meter Run – 1st, Tommi Martin (EA), 2:31.23; 4th, Macie Hale (RP), 2:53.75
Lady Blue Jay Harlee Pritt competes in the 1600 meter run at the 275 Conference High School Track Meet.
1600 Meter Run – 1st, Reese Morris (SHNH), 6:07.15; 10th, Brooklyn Wennihan (EA), 6:51.32; 12th, Harlee Pritt (RP), 7:37.37
3200 Meter Run – 1st, Reese Morris (SHNH), 13:18.53; 7th, Brooklyn Wennihan (EA), 16:05.49
100 Meter Hurdles – 1st, Paige West (PV), 17.49; 3rd, Faith Anderson (EA), 17.56; 6th, Addison Noland (EA), 22.46
300 Meter Hurdles – 1st, Faith Anderson (EA), 51.13
4×100 Meter Relay – 1st, DeKalb (Lainie Vogan, Carissa Martin, Ashtyn Griffin, Rebecca Reagan), 53.68; 3rd, Rock Port (Rachel Vogler, Alivia Baucom, Rylee Jenkins, Makenna Farmer), 57.03; 5th, East Atchison (Dalaynie Drummond, Kendal Straub, Addison Noland, Alexis Bywater), 1:02.69
Lady Wolves Kendal Straub and Dalaynie Drummond and Lady Blue Jays Rachel Vogler and Mikayla Makings compete in the 4×200 meter relay at the 275 Conference High School Track Meet in Tarkio.
4×200 Meter Relay – 1st, Platte Valley (Malia Collins, Paige West, Stephanie Turpin, Kayley Hauber), 1:54.49; 2nd, Rock Port (Mikayla Makings, Rachel Vogler, Rylee Jenkins, Makenna Farmer), 2:03.50; 4th, East Atchison (Dalaynie Drummond, Kendal Straub, Addison Noland, Alexis Bywater) 2:17.47
The Lady Wolves’ 4×400 and 4×800 meter relay teams of Keena Merriweather, Sophia Martin, Claire Martin, and Tommi Martin were named the High School 275 Conference Champs in those events.
4×400 Meter Relay – 1st, East Atchison (Sophia Martin, Tommi Martin, Claire Martin, Keena Merriweather), 4:27.99
4×800 Meter Relay – 1st, East Atchison (Keena Merriweather, Sophia Martin, Claire Martin, Tommi Martin), 11:11.27
East Atchison’s Faith Anderson broke the High School 275 Conference High Jump record with her jump of 1.65m (5’4”) at the conference track meet May 4, 2021, in Tarkio.
High Jump – 1st, Faith Anderson (EA), 1.65m; 5th, Addison Noland (EA), J1.35m
Pole Vault – 1st, Ava Barnes (MC), 2.44m; 2nd, Dalaynie Drummond (EA), 2.20m
Long Jump – 1st, Malia Collins (PV), 4.89m; 3rd, Keena Merriweather (EA), 4.54m
Triple Jump – 1st, Carissa Martin (DK), 10.26m
Lady Wolf Jozee Eaton competes in the shot put during the 275 Conference High School Track Meet in Tarkio.
Lady Wolf Angel Wallace shot puts during the 275 Conference High School Track Meet in Tarkio.
Shot Put – 1st, Alivia Baucom (RP), 12.12m; 6th, Mikayla Makings (RP), 9.26m; 15th, Jozee Eaton (EA), 6.45m; 18th, Angel Wallace (EA), 3.92m
Discus Throw – 1st, Alivia Baucom (RP), 35.25m; 9th, Rylee Jenkins (RP), 22.67m
Javelin Throw – 1st, Maggie Collins (PV), 34.02m; 3rd, Tommi Martin (EA), 29.81m; 6th, Johnny Davis (RP), 25.51m; 7th, Claire Martin (EA), 23.49m; 12th, Sara Newbanks (RP), 9.22m
BOYS
The Mound City boys’ team won the meet with 120 points. Other team finishes and scores were: 2nd, Rock Port (RP), 112; 3rd, East Atchison (EA), 58; 4th, South Holt/Nodaway-Holt (SHNH), 52; 5th, Platte Valley (PV), 50; 6th, Osborn-Stewartsville (OS), 49; 7th, West Nodaway (WN), 46; 8th, Northeast Nodaway (NEN), 40; 9th, Union Star (US), 31; 10th, DeKalb (DK), 2.
100 Meter Dash – 1st, Landon Poppa (MC), 11.24; 2nd, Kaylin Merriweather (EA), 11.49; 4th, Joey Herron (RP), 12.51; 7th, Dakota Evans (RP), 13.37
200 Meter Dash – 1st, Landon Poppa (MC), 22.34; 2nd, Kaylin Merriweather (EA), 23.72; 3rd, Phillip Herron (RP), 25.19; 4th, Joey Herron (RP), 25.58
400 Meter Dash – 1st, Wil Young (MC), 53.96; 2nd, Gabe Abbott (RP), 55.34; 6th, Ian Stepp (EA), 1:04.00; 7th, Matthew Driskell (EA), 1:05.27
800 Meter Run – 1st, Keaton Zembles (MC), 2:09.16; 7th, Caleb Lucas, Caleb 10 (RP), 2:28.04
1600 Meter Run – 1st, Tyler Blay (WN), 4:34.62; 4th, Caleb Lucas (RP), 5:20.12; 6th, Daniel Lesher (EA), 5:24.01; 17th, Thomas Danielson (EA), 6:31.95
3200 Meter Run – 1st, Tyler Blay (WN), 9:50.04; 5th, Daniel Lesher (EA), 11:41.92; 11th, Thomas Danielson (EA), 14:52.71
Wolf Hunter Bennett hurdles his way to 1st in the 110 meter hurdles with a time of 19.84 at the 275 Conference High School Track Meet in Tarkio.
110 Meter Hurdles – 1st, Hunter Bennett (EA), 19.84
Blue Jays Phillip Herron placed 1st and Trulin Pankau placed 3rd in the 300 meter hurdles at the 275 conference track meet.
300 Meter Hurdles – 1st, Phillip Herron (RP), 48.04; 3rd, Trulin Pankau (RP), 49.96; 4th, Hunter Bennett (EA), 50.14
Blue Jays Micah Makings and Gabe Abbott (along with Joey Herron and Phillip Herron) placed 1st in the 4×100 meter relay at the 275 Conference High School Track Meet.
4×100 Meter Relay – 1st, Rock Port (Joey Herron, Phillip Herron, Micah Makings, Gabe Abbott), 49.42
4×200 Meter Relay – 1st, Mound City (Lane Zembles, Keaton Zembles, Wil Young, Landon Poppa), 1:35.42; 2nd, Rock Port (Joey Herron, Phillip Herron, Micah Makings, Gabe Abbott), 1:43.89
4×400 Meter Relay – 1st, Mound City (Wil Young, Keaton Zembles, Lane Zembles, Landon Poppa), 3:47.72; 3rd, Rock Port (Trulin Pankau, Micah Makings, Joey Herron, Gabe Abbott), 4:08.93
Wolf Matthew Driskell runs his leg of the 4×800 meter relay at the 275 Conference High School Track Meet in Tarkio.
Wolf Ian Stepp runs the last leg of the 4×800 meter relay at the 275 Conference High School Track Meet in Tarkio. Ian and teammates Thomas Danielson, Matthew Driskell, and Daniel Lesher placed 4th in the event.
4×800 Meter Relay – 1st, Mound City (Quinton Livengood, Wil Young, Keaton Zembles, Lane Zembles), 9:09.27; 4th, East Atchison (Thomas Danielson, Matthew Driskell, Daniel Lesher, Ian Stepp), 10:36.54; 5th, Rock Port (Trulin Pankau, Dakota Evans, John Kelly, Caleb Lucas), 10:56.28
Wolf Kaylin Merriweather placed 1st in the high jump with a height of 1.85m at the 275 Conference High School Track Meet in Tarkio.
High Jump – 1st, Kaylin Merriweather (EA), 1.85m; 3rd, Trey Peshek (RP), 1.70m
Pole Vault – 1st, Tony Osburn (MC), 3.80m; 2nd, John Kelly (RP), 2.20m
Long Jump – 1st, Keaton Martens (OS), 5.66m; 4th, Kaylin Merriweather (EA), 5.17m; 10th, Trey Peshek (RP), 4.31m
Triple Jump – 1st, Tony Osburn (MC), 12.07m; 3rd, Micah Makings (RP), 110.72m; 4th, Hunter Bennett (EA), 10.66m; 5th, Ian Stepp (EA), 10.38m;
Shot Put – 1st, Hayden Elifrits (SHNH), 16.36m; 3rd, Colten Stevens (RP), 11.48m; 5th, Brentyn Herron (RP), 11.09m; 14th, Kayden Levendahl (EA), 8.43m
Discus Throw – 1st, Hayden Elifrits (SHNH), 39.64m; 2nd, Colten Stevens (RP), 37.49m; 7th, Cayden Criger (RP), 29.64m
Javelin Throw – 1st, James Herr (SHNH), 46.25m; 3rd, Jagger Freemyer (RP), 39.11m; 5th, Trey Peshek (RP), 34.93m; 12th, Matthew Driskell (EA), 24.33m
JR. HIGH
The 275 Conference Junior High Track Meet was held May 4, 2021, at Tarkio High School.
First place finishes, plus results for East Atchison and Rock Port athletes are as follows:
GIRLS
The East Atchison (EA) junior high girls’ team won the meet with 124 points. Other team finishes and scores were: 2nd, West Nodaway (WN), 71; 3rd, South Holt/Nodaway-Holt (SHNH), 59; 4th, Rock Port (RP), 57; 5th, Platte Valley (PV), 55; 6th, Mound City (MC), 51; 7th, Union Star (US), 21; 8th, Northeast Nodaway (NEN), 12; 9th, DeKalb (DK), 8; and 10th, North Nodaway (NN), 4.
100 Meter Dash – 1st, Audrey Gibson (MC), 14.04; 4th, Payton Woodring8 (EA), 14.54; 11th, Jaylynn Garst (RP), 16.08; 14th, Emma Teten (RP), 16.75
200 Meter Dash – 1st, Paige Hanson (SHNH), 28.74; 2nd, Payton Woodring (EA), 28.79; 7th, Jayme McEnaney (RP), 31.34; 13th, Emma Teten (RP), 34.97
400 Meter Dash – 1st, Lizzie Schlueter (EA), 1:04.41; 10th, Jaylynn Garst (RP), 1:16.78; 12th, Addison Maifeld (RP), 1:17.00; 17th, Jillian Hannah (EA), 1:23.52
800 Meter Run – 1st, Kayte Pankau (MC), 2:36.47; 2nd, Norah Watkins (RP), 2:39.13; 3rd, Grace Oswald (EA), 2:43.13; 6th, Dylan Drummond (EA), 3:04.92
RP’s Norah Watkins placed 1st in the 1600 meter run with a time of 5:49.32 at the 275 Conference Junior High Track Meet.
1600 Meter Run – 1st, Norah Watkins (RP), 5:49.32
EA’s Lizzie Schlueter, second from left, placed 1st in the 100 meter hurdles with a time of 17.99 at the 275 Conference Junior High Track Meet.
Jacoby Driskell placed 6th in the 100 meter hurdles with a time of 20.11 in the 275 Conference Junior High Track Meet.
100 Meter Hurdles – 1st, Lizzie Schlueter (EA), 17.99; 2nd, Ella Meyerkorth (RP), 18.00; 3rd, Charlie Smith (EA), 18.06; 6th, Jacoby Driskell (RP), 20.11
4×100 Meter Relay – 1st, West Nodaway (Paidyn Linville, Reganne Fast, Haylee Dawson, Savanna Marriott), 57.66; 2nd, East Atchison (Allison, Payton Woodring, Charlie Smith, Jayla Irvine), 58.28; 3rd, Rock Port (Ella Meyerkorth, Jayme McEnaney, Payten Shrader, Avery Meyerkorth), 59.00
4×200 Meter Relay – 1st, West Nodaway (Paidyn Linville, Reganne Fast, Bella Walker, Savanna Marriott), 2:02.95; 2nd, East Atchison (Grace Oswald, Charlie Smith, Jayla Irvine, Dylan Drummond), 2:03.48; 4th, Rock Port (Jacoby Driskell, Jayme McEnaney, Ella Meyerkorth, Avery Meyerkorth), 2:04.46
The Lady Jays’ 4×400 meter relay team of Avery Meyerkorth, Norah Watkins, Jacoby Driskell, and Emma Teten were named the Junior High 275 Conference champs in that event with a time of 4:45.88.
4×400 Meter Relay – 1st, Rock Port (Jacoby Driskell, Emma Teten, Avery Meyerkorth, Norah Watkins), 4:45.88; 2nd, East Atchison (Grace Oswald, Lizzie Schlueter, Bresayda Jimenez, Dylan Drummond), 4:49.92
EA’s Payton Woodring placed 1st in the high jump with a height of 1.40m at the 275 Conference Junior High Track Meet.
High Jump – 1st, Payton Woodring (EA), 1.40m; 2nd, Lizzie Schlueter (EA), J1.40m; 6th, Avery Meyerkorth (RP), 1.25m; 7th, Jaylynn Garst (RP), 1.20m
EA’s Grace Oswald tied for 1st in the pole vault with a height of 2.13m at the 275 Conference Junior High Track Meet.
EA’s Charlie Smith tied for 1st in the pole vault with a height of 2.13m at the 275 Conference Junior High Track Meet.
Pole Vault – 1st (tie), Charlie Smith (EA), and Grace Oswald (EA), 2.13m; 3rd, Norah Watkins (RP), 2.05m
Long Jump – 1st, Madilyn Beck (PV), 3.94m; 6th, Bresayda Jimenez (EA), 3.53m; 9th, Dylan Drummond (EA), 3.40m; 13th Payten Shrader (RP), 3.31m; 14th, Addison Maifeld (RP), 3.28m
Triple Jump – 1st, Paige Hanson (SHNH), 9.53m; 5th, Addison Maifeld (RP), 8.11m; 6th, Ella Meyerkorth (RP), 7.85m; 12th, Brezie Bywater (EA), 7.27m; 14th, Jillian Hannah (EA), 6.12m
Shot Put – 1st, Ava Graham (WN), 10.53m; 2nd, Allison Wooten (EA), 10.34m; 7th, Hadleigh Jones (RP), 7.40m; 11th, Keira Roup (RP), 6.76m
Discus Throw – 1st, Allison Wooten (EA), 27.85m; 8th, Hadleigh Jones (RP), 15.70m; 9th, Keira Roup (RP), 14.93m
BOYS
The Mound City (MC) junior high boys’ team won the meet with 96 points. Other team finishes and scores were: 2nd, South Holt/Nodaway-Holt (SHNH), 77; 3rd, Platte Valley (PV), 62; 4th, Rock Port (RP), 53; 5th, (tie) North Nodaway (NN), 48, and East Atchison (EA), 48; 7th, West Nodaway (WN), 44; 8th, Northeast Nodaway (NEN), 26; and 9th, Osborn-Stewartsville (OS), 8.
100 Meter Dash – 1st, Mason Casner (NN), 12.73; 6th, Corbyn Jakub (RP), 13.64; 9th, Tate Johnson (EA), 14.21; 10th, Camden McEnaney 7 (RP), 14.53; 13th, Connor Morton (EA), 15.39
200 Meter Dash – 1st, Lane Larabee (WN), 25.85; 2nd, Alex Erickson (EA), 25.91; 12th, Quentin Jackson (RP), 33.82; 13th, Mason McMahon (EA), 34.04; 16th, Logan Lomax (RP), 34.92
EA’s Braylon Foster waits for the starter pistol to begin the 400 Meter Dash at the 275 Conference Junior High Track Meet.
400 Meter Dash – 1st, Lane Larabee (WN), 57.36; 9th, River Dow (EA), 1:10.43; 10th, Braylon Foster (EA), 1:13.24; 12th, Logan Lomax (RP), 1:14.77; 16th, Ryland Garst (RP), 1:25.00
800 Meter Run – 1st, Chancey Brown (MC), 2:27.97; 8th, Cole Anderson (EA), 2:46.29; 9th, Tayden Cook (RP), 2:51.91; 12th, Ryland Garst (RP), 3:16.34
1600 Meter Run – 1st, Chauncey Brown (MC), 5:31.57; 6th, Quin Staten (EA), 5:55.07; 7th, Cole Anderson (EA), 5:59.84; 8th, Jakobie Hays (RP), 6:26.94
100 Meter Hurdles – 1st, Chauncey Brown (MC), 16.72; 2nd, Dylan Lair (RP), 16.82; 4th, Owen DeRosier (EA), 17.74; 10th, Tayden Cook (RP), 21.73
4×100 Meter Relay – 1st, East Atchison (Cameron Brooks, Colten Hall, Owen DeRosier, Alex Erickson), 51.57; 2nd, Rock Port (Corbyn Jakub, Camden McEnaney, Bracton Cook, Dylan Lair), 53.62
RP’s Bracton Cook hands off to Dylan Lair 4×200 meter relay. Their team (to include Zane Cook and Ryan Lucas) placed 1st in the event with a time of 1:51.40 at the conference track meet.
4×200 Meter Relay – 1st, Rock Port (Zane Cook, Ryan Lucas, Bracton Cook, Dylan Lair), 1:51.40; 2nd, East Atchison (Owen DeRosier, Colten Hall, Alex Erickson, Cameron Brooks), 1:53.02
4×400 Meter Relay – 1st, Mound City (Creyton Roup, Nicholas Ivey, Conner Tubbs, August Meadowns), 4:27.60; 2nd, Rock Port (Camden McEnaney, Ryan Lucas, Bracton Cook, Zane Cook), 4:28.67; 5th, East Atchison (Quin Staten, Brayden Smith, Cole Anderson, Braylon Foster), 5:04.22
High Jump – 1st, Preston Jenkins (SHNH), 1.55m; 6th, Zane Cook (RP), 1.35m; 9th, Camden McEnaney (RP), 1.25m
Pole Vault – 1st, Creyton Roup (MC), 2.15m; 3rd, Gavyn Irvine (EA), 2.00m
Long Jump – 1st, Mason Casner (NN), 5.27m; 6th, Owen DeRosier (EA), 4.53m; 7th, Dylan Lair (RP), 4.42m; 8th, Cameron Brooks (EA), 4.22m; 10th, Jakobie Hays (RP), 4.01m
EA’s Mason McMahon triple jumps in the 275 Conference Junior High Track Meet.
Triple Jump – 1st, Justin Miller (PV), 11.73m; 6th, Jakobie Hays (RP), 9.12m; 7th, River Dow (EA), 8.51m; 10th, Tayden Cook (RP), 8.01m; 11th, Mason McMahon (EA), 7.66m
EA’s Tate Johnson placed 3rd in the shot put with a distance of 11.01m in the 275 Conference Junior High Track Meet in Tarkio.
EA’s Brayden Smith gets ready to throw the discus in the 275 Conference Junior High Track Meet.
Shot Put – 1st, Rowen Derr (MC), 11.72m; 3rd, Tate Johnson (EA), 11.01m; 4th, Ryder Herron (RP), 10.67m; 9th, Brayden Smith (EA), 8.32m; 14th, Quentin Jackson (RP), 7.65m
RP’s Aricin Weber placed 2nd in the discus throw with a distance of 26.75m in the 275 Conference Junior High Track Meet.
EA’s Luke Morey placed 5th in the discus with a 24.69m throw at the conference track meet.
Discus Throw – 1st, Jake Redden (NEN), 32.33m; 2nd, Aricin Weber (RP), 26.75m; 4th, Ryder Herron (RP), 25.84m; 5th, Luke Morey (EA), 24.69m; 10th, Brayden Smith (EA), 22.80m
