Members of the Rock Port girls’ track team included, from left to right: front row – Avery Meyerkorth, Ella Meyerkorth, Norah Watkins, Jacoby Driskell, and Landrey Kelly; and back row – Kinley Lair, Olivia Roup, Jessa Geib, Raylynn Jenkins, Tatum Vogler, Karlie Gebhards, Audrie Meyerkorth and Braylyn Wood. Not pictured are Claire Miller, Kennedi Seiter, Jaylynn Jones, Talyn Amthor, and Eliza Mason.
The Rock Port boys’ track team, from left to right, included: front row – Cooper Daugherty, Logan Ellis, Reid Ellis, Bracton Cook, Zane Cook, and Gabe Gebhards; and back row – Corbyn Jakub, Malachi Skillen, Dylan Lair, Ryder Herron, and Camden McEnaney. Not pictured are Kendan Melton, Sam Van de Goor, Desmond Chaney, Westyn Amthor, Case Millsap, Levi Lucas, Quentin Jackson, and Justin Kuhns.
Members of the Rock Port baseball team were recognized at the banquet. Pictured, from left to right, are: front row – seniors Zane Cook and Corbyn Jakub; and back row – Corbin Wallace, Chance Hayes, Logan Ellis, Rylan Hunter, Reid Ellis, Jadyn Geib, Tayden Cook, and Dylan Lair. Not pictured are Izac Hurst, Westyn Amthor, Case Millsap, Brock Holmes, and Kendan Melton.
The Rock Port boys’ golf team included, from left to right: Bentley Teten, Jaxson Smith, Rylan Hunter, Brandon Athen, Henley Mace, Tayden Cook, Ryland Garst, and Malachi Skillen. Not pictured are Aricin Weber, Devyn Pitts, Logan McQueen, Quentin Jackson, Spencer Newbanks, Izac Hurst, Dayton Hays, Brock Holmes, Desmond Chaney, Ryzer Hale, Wyatt Huntley, Tennyson Lansdown, Aidan Smyser, and Jaysen Hudson.
The Rock Port High School Spring Athletic Banquet was held June 5 in the north gymnasium.
Shawn Shineman recognized members of the boys’ golf team. Letter winners included Aricin Weber, Ryland Garst, Malachi Skillen, Tayden Cook (state medalist), Ryzer Hale, Henley Mace, and Brandon Athen.
Thomas Herron presented awards to the girls’ track team. Letter winners were: Avery Meyerkorth (state medalist), Ella Meyerkorth (state medalist), Norah Watkins (state medalist), Jacoby Driskell (state medalist), Claire Miller, Tatum Vogler, Landrey Kelly (state medalist), Audrie Meyerkorth (state medalist), Kinley Lair, Olivia Roup, Braylyn Wood (state medalist), Kennedi Seiter, Jessa Geib, Jaylynn Jones, Raylynn Jenkins, Karlie Gebhards (state alternate), and Talyn Amthor.
The girls’ track team secured their second consecutive state title this May. Eight girls went to state with seven competing and one alternate. The girls scored 64 points on their way to claiming the title. Ella Meyerkorth was recognized with the Stoltenberg Award at the banquet. Ella placed in four events at the Missouri Class 1 State High School Athletic Association Track & Field Meet.
Dalton Jones presented awards to members of the boys’ track team. Letter winners included Bracton Cook (state alternate), Zane Cook, Corbyn Jakub (state medalist), Kendan Melton, Malachi Skillen (state qualifier), Sam Van de Goor, Ryder Herron (state medalist), Dylan Lair (state medalist), Camden McEnaney (state medalist), Desmond Chaney, Westyn Amthor, Gabe Gebhards (state medalist), Case Millsap (state medalist), Logan Ellis, Reid Ellis, and Levi Lucas.
Senior Malachi Skillen was recognized with the Running MVP Award, and Gabe Gebhards received the Field Events MVP Award. Eight boys also went to state for Rock Port, with seven competing and one alternate.
Baseball awards were presented by Chris Millsap. Letter winners were: Izac Hurst, Logan Ellis, Reid Ellis, Westyn Amthor, Zane Cook, Dylan Lair, Case Millsap, Brock Holmes, Rylan Hunter, Corbyn Jakub, Jadyn Geib, and Tayden Cook.
Corbyn Jakub was awarded team MVP. The baseball team won its first district championship title in school history this season.
