Rockin’ the Red Rock

MLA Wolverine Girls, Boys track-and-field teams both conference champs

Following the Thursday, May 15 Red Rock Conference Track & Field Meet – both the Mountain Lake Area (MLA) Wolverine boys and girls teams were crowned as conference champions- at the meet held in Slayton. Of the 18 events at the meet, the girls won five, racking up a total of 155 points, holding off Southwest Christian, which compiled 141 team points.

The Wolverine boys won eight events — including all four relays — scoring 176.5 points, topping second-place host Murray County Central’s 152.5.

MLA girls first by Stoesz, Soutthivong, Hildebrandt, Falk, 4 x 200 relay

Winning first-place in their events were:

* Hannah Stoesz, shot put, 33-1 feet.

* Brianna Soutthivong, 400-meter dash, 1:03.13.

* Lydia Hildebrandt, 200-meter dash, 28.05.

* Mikayla Falk, pole valut, 7-0 feet.

* 4 x 200 relay (Soutthivong, Hildebrandt, Falk and Emily Jahnke), 1:53.78.

Second-place finishers:

* Whitney Klassen, 800-meter run, 2:30.01.

* Carly Paulson, high hurdles, 17.85.

* Brook Sunderman, 300 low hurdles, 54.51.

* 4 x 400 relay (Falk, Klassen, Soutthivong and Hildebrandt), 4:25.49.

 

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THE MLA WOLVERINE girls Red Rock Conference champions with their trophy recognizing them as Red Rock Conference champions. (Julie Falk photo
Gonzales wins two titles, Klassen and Harder each claim one, boys take all four relay races

Winning first-place in their events were:

* Jose Gonzales, long jump, 19-5.5 feet and 800-meter run, 2:10.14.

* Cody Klassen, 300-meter intermediate hurdles.

* Slade Harder, 3,200-meter run, 10:41.63.

* 4 x 100 relay (Jose Gonzales, Reynaldo Capetillo, Ian Glassic and Zach Dicken), 47.13.

* 4 x 200 relay (Jared Saunders, Dickens, Demar Rodney and Glassic), 1:37.94.

* 4 x 400 relay (Saunders, Klassen, Caleb Bargen and Gonzales), 3:40.59.

* 4 x 800 relay (Tommy Kraemer, Jared Willaby, Ryan McCue and Slade Harder), 9:18.49.

Second-place finishers:

* Klassen, 110-meter high hurdles, 6.44.

 

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MLA WOLVERINE BOYS show off their Red Rock Conference Championship hardware. (Julie Falk photo)

 

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THERE WILL BE big shoes to fill when the MLA Wolverine boys and girls track & field teams say goodbye to their 15 seniors. Front, from left, Jordan Syverson, Josh Fast, Zach Dickens, Brooke Fast, Jose Gonzales, Hannah Stoesz, Mikayla Falk and Whitney Klassen, Back, from left, Hunter Quiring, Andrew Hempeck, Demar Rodney, Cody Klassen, Levi Blahnik, Viljar Ness and Stacey Harder. (Julie Falk photo)
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