March 28, 2024

Murray girls fall just short of Bluegrass Conference track title

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LAMONI — The Murray girls track team came up three points short of winning the Bluegrass Conference championship here Tuesday at the Bluegrass Conference Meet.

Seymour scored 134 team points for the win, with Murray totaling 131 points in second place. Diagonal finished seventh with 35 points and Orient-Macksburg was 11th with one point.

The Lady Mustangs won three conference championships, with senior Shelby Myers doubling up in the shot put and the discus. Myers and senior teammate Madison Gonseth tied for first in the shot put at 30 feet, 11.50 inches, with Myers earning the win based on second-best throw.

The Murray 4x100 relay team of Hailey Chew, Kelli Romero, Becca Decker and Brandi Gilbert also claimed gold. Sophomore Kylie Shields finished second in both the 1,500 meters and the 3,000 meters, with teammate Chelsea Mendez third in both events.

Diagonal sophomore Maddie Lohmann won both the 3,000 meters and the 1,500 meters.

On the boys side, Murray finished fourth with 66 points, just one point behind Iowa Christian Academy for third place. Twin Cedars won with 153 points, while Orient-Macksburg finished 11th with 12 points.

Junior Dustin Teas won both the 100 meters and the 200 meters for Murray, while junior teammate Jack Jones repeated as conference champion in the long jump.

The 4x100 relay team of Dustin Miller, Payton Flaherty, Dylan Callstrom and Teas finished second.

Orient-Macksburg was paced by sophomore Blake Sevier, who finished third in the discus throw and fifth in the shot put.

Bluegrass Conference Meet

Boys

Team standings — 1. Twin Cedars 153, 2. Lamoni 76.5, 3. Iowa Christian Academy 67, 4. Murray 66, 5. Moravia 45.5, 6. Grand View Christian/Ankeny Christian Academy 39, 7. Mormon Trail 35, 8. Melcher-Dallas 23, 9. Seymour 21, 10. Moulton-Udell 19, 11. Orient-Macksburg 12.

Discus — 1. Jake Crozier, TC, 124-9; 3. Blake Sevier, O-M, 111-8; 11. Bryce Keller, Murr, 97-9.50; 15. Zane Black, Murr, 83-1.

Shot put — 1. Jake Crozier, TC, 43-8; 5. Blake Sevier, O-M, 36-8.25; 12. Levi Snyder, Murr, 31-1; 13. Caleb Miller, Murr, 30-1.

High jump — 1. Nick Howell, Sey, 5-6; 4. Keaton Wambold, O-M, 5-2.

Long jump — 1. Jack Jones, Murr, 18-11; 8. Treyg Webb, O-M, 16-4.25; 11. Hunter Paschke, Murr, 15-11.

3,200 meters — 1. Keaton Gwinn, MT, 11:00.67; 8. Andrew Barber, Murr, 13:12.75.

4 x 800 relay — 1. Moravia, 9:14.73; 4. Murray (Garrison Antoine, Josh Webb, Bryce Keller, Dustin Miller), 10:10.96.

Shuttle hurdle relay — 1. Twin Cedars, 1:07.93; 5. Murray (Fisher Decker, Quentin Siefkas, Josh Barber, Tyler McMillen), 1:16.37.

100 meters — 1. Dustin Teas, Murr, 11.60; 4. Jack Jones, Murr, 11.94; 12. Treyg Webb, O-M, 12.35; 19. Quincey Davis, O-M, 13.94.

400 meters — 1. Graham Geist, GVC/ACA, 54.56; 6. Bryce Keller, Murr, 57.63; 7. Keaton Wambold, O-M, 59.91; 8. Hunter Paschke, Murr, 1:01.34; 15. Andrew Hribal, O-M, 1:13.03.

4 x 200 relay — 1. Twin Cedars, 1:38.66; 4. Murray (Dustin Miller, Payton Flaherty, Dylan Callstrom, Tyler McMillen), 1:43.00.

110 high hurdles — 1. Austin Tull, Lam, 17.53; 6. Fisher Decker, Murr, 19.76; 8. Josh Barber, Murr, 20.91.

1,600 meters — 1. Hunter Arbogast, Mor, 5:07.26; 10. Josh Webb, Murr, 5:54.97; 11. Andrew Barber, Murr, 6:06.00.

200 meters — 1. Dustin Teas, Murr, 24.08; 7. Jack Jones, Murr, 25.54; 9. Treyg Webb, O-M, 26.42; 16. Quincey Davis, O-M, 29.58.

400 low hurdles — 1. Dave Williams, TC, 59.86; 4. Bryce Keller, Murr, 1:06.10; 10. Hunter Paschke, Murr, 1:11.38.

1,600 medley relay — 1. Twin Cedars, 4:11.30; 3. Murray (Garrison Antoine, Jack Jones, Dustin Teas, Dustin Miller), 4:15.68; 6. Orient-Macksburg (Keaton Wambold, Treyg Webb, Quincey Davis, Andrew Hribal), 4:37.52.

800 meters — 1. Ethan Harrington, MD, 2:14.62; 6. Josh Webb, Murr, 2:39.67; 7. Jimmy Graham, Murr, 2:46.68.

4 x 100 relay — 1. Twin Cedars, 47.42; 2. Murray (Dustin Teas, Dylan Callstrom, Payton Flaherty, Dustin Miller), 48.19.

4 x 400 relay — 1. Iowa Christian Academy, 3:50.31; 6. Murray (Payton Flaherty, Garrison Antoine, Tyler McMillen, Josh Barber), 4:11.17.

Girls

Team standings — 1. Seymour 134, 2. Murray 131, 3. Lamoni 86, 4. Mormon Trail 73, 5. Moravia 51, 6. Iowa Christian Academy 44, 7. Diagonal 35, 8. Grand View Christian/Ankeny Christian Academy 13, 8. Twin Cedars 13, 10. Moulton-Udell 4, 11. Orient-Macksburg 1.

Discus — 1. Shelby Myers, Murr, 103-0; 8. Cassie Lohmann, Diag, 73-11; 9. Kendra Boles, Murr, 71-4; 13. Allison Norris, Diag, 68-4.

Shot put — 1. Shelby Myers, Murr, 30-11.50; 2. Madison Gonseth, Murr, 30-11.50; 10. Cassie Lohmann, Diag, 27-11; 11. Allison Norris, Diag, 26-2.

High jump — 1. Acey Jellison, Sey, 4-10.

Long jump — 1. Daryn Nowlin, Lam, 15-1; 2. Hailey Chew, Murr, 14-10.50; 3. Kelli Romero, Murr, 14-5.

3,000 meters — 1. Maddie Lohmann, Diag, 11:48.14; 2. Kylie Shields, Murr, 13:32.84; 3. Chelsea Mendez, Murr, 15:00.28.

4 x 800 relay — 1. Mormon Trail, 11:35.15; 3. Murray (Hallee Ashby, Autumn Ashby, Kayla Siefkas, Kylie Shields), 12:41.16.

Shuttle hurdle relay — 1. Seymour, 1:18.81; 4. Murray (Breianna Klein, Becca Decker, Madison Gonseth, Alicia Vanderflught), 1:24.29.

100 meters — 1. Payton Gwinn., MT, 13.80; 3. Brandi Gilbert, Murr, 13.96; 5. Zoie Lecy, Murr, 14.41; 12. Katie Walter, O-M, 15.53; 15. Allison Norris, Diag, 16.62; 16. Cassie Lohmann, Diag, 16.91.

Distance medley relay — 1. Seymour, 4:55.32; 2. Diagonal (Maddie Lohmann, Kasydi Klommhaus, Emily Newton, Grace Hall), 5:01.24; 4. Murray (Chelsea Mendez, Macy Greif, Kia Eriksen, Breianna Klein), 5:20.08.

400 meters — 1. Payton Gwinn, MT, 1:03.71; 4. Zoie Lecy, Murr, 1:07.59; 5. Brandi Gilbert, Murr, 1:09.91.

4 x 200 relay — 1. Moravia, 1:58.01; 5. Murray (Kelli Romero, Kia Eriksen, Macy Greif, Becca Decker), 2:09.44.

100 hurdles — 1. Jenny Eason, Lam, 16.41; 6. Katie Walter, O_M, 19.93; 7. Breianna Klein, Murr, 19.96; 8. Kasydi Klommhaus, Diag, 19.98; 10. Emily Newton, Diag, 20.79; 11. Madison Gonseth, Murr, 21.16.

800 meters — 1. Acey Jellison, Sey, 2:35.78; 4. Kayla Siefkas, Murr, 2:56.75; 6. Autumn Ashby, Murr, 3:15.36.

200 meters — 1. Kendall Brown, Mor, 28.00; 5. Hailey Chew, Murr, 30.33; 7. Zoie Lecy, Murr, 30.40; 12. Katie Walter, O-M, 32.22; 14. Grace Hall, Diag, 34.71; 16. Allison Norris, Diag, 36.60.

400 hurdles — 1. Jenny Eason, Lam, 1:08.94; 4. Kayla Siefkas, Murr, 1:18.78; 6. Emily Newton, Diag, 1:24.36; 7. Kasydi Klommhaus, Diag, 1:27.90; 9. Becca Decker, Murr, 1:37.19.

Sprint medley relay — 1. Moravia, 2:06.74; 3. Murray (Breianna Klein, Kelli Romero, Hailey Chew, Macy Greif), 2:16.99.

1,500 meters — 1. Maddie Lohmann, Diag, 5:35.51; 2. Kylie Shields, Murr, 6:10.93; 3. Chelsea Mendez, Murr, 6:29.29.

4 x 100 relay — 1. Murray (Brandi Gilbert, Becca Decker, Kelli Romero, Hailey Chew), 56.91.

4 x 400 relay — 1. Seymour, 4:34.33; 3. Diagonal (Maddie Lohmann, Kasydi Klommhaus, Emily Newton, Grace Hall), 4:51.19; 4. Murray (Zoie Lecy, Brandi Gilbert, Kia Eriksen, Kayla Siefkas), 4:54.95.