Essence Whitaker won the 100 meters in 12.79 seconds and Elizabeth Jones the 200 meters in 26.13 seconds to lead East Lansing’s track and field effort on Monday. Madelin Glew won the 800 and 1,600 meter runs. Stephanie Vanis won the 3,200-meter run. East Lansing won the 400 and 800 relays. Other firsts came from Abby Pendred in the shot put and discus, Branna Wells in the high jump and Kathleen Russell in the pole vault.
Grand Ledge had several first places in boys track and field action on Monday. Taking firsts were Joe Davis in the 100 meters, Dar VanCourt in the 200 meters, David Christensen in the 400 meters, Nathan Mege in the 800 meters, Michael Buffin in the 1,600-meters, the 400, 800 and 3,200 meter relays, Jonathon Dobie in the shot put, Ben Graham in the pole vault and Austin Edwards in the long jump.
Antonio Clarke won the 200-meter dash in 21.97 seconds to spearhead the East Lansing effort in track and field action on Monday. Marq Adams won the 400 meters in 50.92 seconds. Jacob Stanton was first in the 3,200-meters in 10:10.31. Kentre Patterson took the 110 hurdles in 14.32 seconds and 300 hurdles in 40.85. East Lansing also won in the 800-meter relay. Patrick Moriarity won the discus.
Terry Leondre led Lansing Everett boys track and field team by winning the 100-meter dash in 10.894 seconds in Monday track and field action. Joe Wilson took the high jump with a leap of 5-8 for Lansing Everett.
Dorah Carter led Lansing Eastern with two first-place performances against Jackson in dual meet action on Monday. Carter threw the shot put 35-10 and the discus 87-6 for her first-place efforts.
Quion Lowe led Lansing Eastern boys track and field team against Jackson on Monday with a first-place effort of 11.51 seconds. Lansing Eastern won the 800 relay in 1:38.38 and the 1,600 relay in 3:44.37.
Coleman’s girls track team lost 72-47 to Beaverton Monday in girls track and field action. Amanda MacDonald won the 100 meters in 13.6 seconds. Jessica Lovejoy was first in the 800 meters in 2:54 and Sara Thoreby won the 1600-meter run in 6:21.9 and the 3,200-meters in 13:44. Aleren Anderson took the high jump in 4-8.
Coleman’s boys track team defeated Beaverton 87.3-53.9 in dual meet track and field action Monday. Taking firsts for Coleman were Adam Stremlow in the 100 (12.2), Cody Woods in the 200 meters (25.0), Levi Velltkamp in the 110-meter hurdles (19.3), the 400 relay team (48.8), the 800 relay team (1:42.0), the 1,600 relay team (4:00), the 3,200 relay team (10:12.0), Hunter Gross in the shot put (42-1/2, and discus (108-10), Jarid Walton the high jump (5-10), Curtis Bell in the pole vault (14-0) and Adam Stremlow in the long jump (18-0).
Beal City’s girls track team was first among three squads in conference action on Tuesday. Beal City had 93 points compared to 48 for Evart and 34 for Marion. First places for Beal were from Melanie Schafer in the pole vault, Addie Schumacher in the high jump and discus, the 3,200-meter replay team, the 1,600-meter relay team, Hannah Steffke in the 800, 1,600 and 3,200 meter runs, Nicole Gross in the 200 and 400 meters, and Katlynn Frayre in the 300 hurdles.
Beal City’s boys track team lost a meet to Evart on Tuesday in Highland Conference action. William Chilman was first in the long jump. Beal City also got first from Kevin Straus in the 110 hurdles, Hayden Huber in the 100-meter dash and 200 dash and Curt Straus in the 300 hurdles.
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