PASCO — In one of track and field’s bigger meets, four local high schools joined 53 others at the Pasco Invitational on Saturday. Lake Stevens was the lone 4A high school, while Shorecrest was there for 3A and Cedarcrest and Lakewood represented the area’s 2A schools.
When the final points were tallied, Mead High School took home first place for boys with a point total of 60 while Meridian (54) took second and North Central and Wenatchee tied for third place with 36 points each. For the girls side, it was Kentwood leading the way with 56 points, Jesuit (41) taking second and Southridge (38) landing third.
Shorecrest High School’s Jordan Brown placed first in the long jump with a jump of 22 feet, 113/4 inches. The jump not only won him first place in the meet, but also set a school record. Also, Lakewood High School scored a third-place finish in the girls distance medley. The team of sophomore Rachel Cundy, junior Kelsey Anderson, senior Erin Dierickx and freshman Ariel Jensen finished in 12 minutes and 54.04 seconds, just behind the Jesuit time of 12:20.12.
Also, Jackson Pleis of Cedarcrest placed seventh out of 34 athletes in the triple jump with a leap of 43-1/4. Nick Howe, a senior out of Lakewood, placed fifth in the 800 meter race with a time of 1:57.17 and junior Elisha Ahern of Shorecrest took fourth in the triple jump event with a jump of 35-21/2.
Lake Stevens earned its best showing from Brooke Pahukoa and the girls 4×400 meter relay team. Pahukoa finished seventh in the 300-meter hurdles with a time of 46.86 seconds and eighth in the 100-meter hurdles (16.13 seconds). The relay team consisting of freshmen sisters Brooke and Brittney Pahukoa as well as junior Jenny Hartwell and sophomore Alex Baldwin placed sixth overall with a time of 4:08.09.
ad 60, Meridian 54, North Central and Wenatchee 36
At home H.S. or stadium
Boys
110 hurdles—Garrett Gerling (Walla Walla) 14.38
100—Marques Avery (Pasco) 10.38
1,600—Shane Moskowitz (Central Kitsap) 4:13.81
400 relay—Kent Meridian 42.46
400—Jacob Sealby (Wenatchee) 48.20
300 hurdles—Rashaun Johnson (Foster) 38.05
800—Kenny Kroster (Auburn Riverside) 1:52.52
200—Michael Berry (Ranier Beach) 21.73
3,200—Ben Johnston (North Central) 8:58.89
1,600 relay—Kent Meridian 3:22.73
High jump—Jeremy Beck (Mead) 6’6”
Long jump—Jordan Brown (Shorecrest) 22-113/4
Triple jump—Jerome Prescod (Ephrata) 47-7
Shot put—Will Lohman (Chewelah) 61-03
Discus—Derek Eager (Tahoma) 177-04
Javelin—Derek Eager (Tahoma) 229-05 meet record
Pole vault—Aiger Olsen (Lincoln) 14-06
Kentwood 56, Jesuit 41, Southridge 38
Girls
100 hurdles—Andrea Smith (Southridge) 15.05
100—Holly DeHart (Kentwood) 12.25
1,600—Baylee Mires (Mead) 5:01.38
400 relay—Jesuit 49.25
400—Madelayne Varela (Kentlake) 57.94
300 hurdles—Jazmin Ratcliff (Benson) 44.59
800—Baylee Mires (Mead) 2:11.98
200—Holly DeHart (Kentwood) 24.90
3,200—Kendra Weitz (Shadle Park) 10:48.25
1,600 relay—West Valley-Yak 3:59.60
High jump—Audrey Ketchman (Wenatchee) 5-8
Long jump—Katie Lake (Kentridge) 17-81/4
Triple jump—Carina Conley (Benson) 36-91/2
Shot put—Jessica Bush (Eisenhower) 40-71/2
Discus—Alexa Lindseth (Joel Ferris) 132-8
Javelin—Christine Kirkwood (Othello) 153-10
Pole vault—Tasha Clark (Mead) 12-3
South Kitsap Invitational
Rogers-Puyallup 102, Lincoln 70, Archbishop Murphy 69
At South Kitsap H.S.
Boys
110 hurdles—Terrance Stubblefield 15.67
100—James Guy (Archbishop Murphy) 11.50 2nd
1,600—Cody McCranie 4:32.97
400 relay—South Kitsap 43.92
400—Austin Thummel-Gravitt 50.39
300 hurdles—Leon La Deaux 15.91
800—Ryan Lutis (Archbishop Murphy) 6th
200— James Guy (Archbishop Murphy) 23.53 2nd
3,200—Connor Ballew (Archbishop Murphy) 2nd
1,600 relay—White River 3:49.92
High jump—CJ Wright (Lincoln) 6-02
Long jump—Austin Canderwal (Archbishop Murphy) 21-31/2 2nd
Triple jump—CJ Wright (Lincoln) 42-101/2
Shot put—John Fullington (North Mason) 51-31/4
Discus—John Fullington (North Mason) 151-0
Javelin—Patrick Thockmorton (Archbishop Murphy) 4th, 146-05
Pole vault—Cameron Wade (Archbishop Murphy) 11-0
Team scores—South Kitsap 126.2, Todd Beamer 89, North Kitsap 71
Girls
100 hurdles—Reagan Colyer (North Kitsap) 17.68
100—Grace Garguile (Crosspoint Academy) 13.28
1,600—Michaela Bartz (Archbishop Murphy) 2nd
400 relay—Rogers-Puyallup 50.69
400—Kishia Mitchell (Rogers-Puyallup) 58.30
300 hurdles—Reagan Colyer (North Kitsap) 49.52
800—Elyse Ulowetz (Archbishop Murphy) 2nd, 2:28.18
200—Sydney Davis (Rogers-Puyallup) 27.00
3,200— Michaela Bartz (Archbishop Murphy) 2nd
800 relay—Rogers-Puyallup 1:47.94
1,600 relay—South Kitsap 4:10.32
High jump—Madeleine Anderson (Archbishop Murphy) 6th, 4-06
Long jump—Emma Cortes (Todd Beamer) 16-041/2
Triple jump—Savannah Fletcher (Archbishop Murphy) 31-07
Shot put—Krystall Fowler (Lincoln) 39-07
Discus—Kelsie Forcier (South Kitsap) 109-11
Javelin—Shannon Heiter (North Mason) 110-0
Pole vault—Ashli Becker (South Kitsap) 7-06
Talk to us
> Give us your news tips.
> Send us a letter to the editor.
> More Herald contact information.
