Girls Track Competes at Boone Central
By Addisyn Ludden
The girls track team traveled to Boone Central on Tuesday, April 15, to compete in the track meet and finished fourth as a team.
To start with running events, in the 400-meter dash, Aislyn Moeller placed second with a time of 1:01.86.
In the 300-meter hurdles, Hadleigh Collison placed sixth with a time of 49.64.
Moving onto the 800-meter run, Haley Scholting scored sixth with a time of 2:37.60.
Hustling over to the 1600-meter run, Zoey Ebmeier got third place with a final time of 5:52.06.
Running on the 4x100 relay team were Naomi Sullivan, Nora Herian, Grace Suckstorf, and Moeller. As a team, they ended sixth with an ending time of 54.15 seconds.
The 4x400 relay consisted of Moeller, Emily Endorf, Skylar Scholting, and Collison. Pierce scored first with a time of 4:18.02.
In the 4x800 relay, Pierce finished in first place with a time of 10:19.05. Collison, Ebmeier, H. Scholting, and Moeller all contributed.
“The Boone Central track meet went really well, I think all the girls that participated in it did really well, for me, I also did well too,” freshman Aislyn Moeller comments.
Switching over to field events, in shot put, Raleigh Pfeiffer earned third place with a throw of 35-10.75.
Throwing discus, Kylie Dvorak got second place and threw 127-03, Jessa Kraft ended third with a final throw of 123-08, and Pfeiffer threw 109-11, putting her in fourth place.
“Overall, the meet went well. It was great weather, and I think all of us throwers competed well,” junior Kylie Dvorak states.
In the high jump, Claudia Riggert placed second and jumped 5-00.
Finally, with pole vault, Aubrie Zimmerman finished sixth with a clearance of 8-00.
The girls team placed fourth overall with 69 points as a team.
The next track meet will be on Thursday, April 24. This is the Tom Martin Invite and will be held at Pierce High School and starts at 12:30.
