Boys Track Roundup: Solon Sweeps Throwing Events at Williamsburg Invite
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Solon swept the throwing events on its way to a fifth-place team finish on Monday at the Williamsburg Raider Invitational in Williamsburg.
Rocky Lensing won the shot put with a toss of 53-1 and Hayes Dierson earned a title in the discus with a mark of 142-9 as Solon finished with 61 points.
Host Williamsburg won the team title with 111 points followed by WAMAC conference rivals Benton Community with 92 and Vinton-Shellsburg with 86.
Den DeValk finished runner-up in the 1,600 for Solon in a time of 5:10.51 and the Solon 4×100 relay team of Jackson Pipolo, AJ Coons, Adam Bock and Jace Andregg added a runner-up finish in 45.66
Williamsburg Raider Invite
Team scores – 1. Williamsburg 111; 2. Benton Community 92; 3. Vinton-Shellsburg 86; 4. Grinnell 75; 5. Solon 61; 6. Oskaloosa 49; 7. Mid-Prairie 47; 8. Washington 34; 9. Belle Plaine 23; 10. WACO 11.
Individual Results (event winners; area placewinners)
100 – 1. Gage Hazen-Fabor (WIL) 11.33; 4. Jace Andregg (SOL) 11.94
200 – 1. Kaden Wetjen (WIL) 23.34
400 – 1. Joe Simon (GRI) 53.07
800 – 1. Joe Simon (GRI) 2:03.05
1,600 – 1. Harrison Garber (WIL) 5:06.06; 2. Ben DeValk (SOL) 5:10.51
3,200 – 1. Matthew Cunningham (GRI) 10:39.2
110 hurdles – 1. Charlie Dudley (V-S) 15.86
400 hurdles – 1. Colton Horak (WAC) 59.46
4×100 – 1. Williamsburg 44.65; 2. Solon (Jackson Pipolo, AJ Coons, Adam Bock, Jace Andregg) 45.66
4×200 – 1. Williamsburg 1:31.42; 5. Solon (Jackson Pipolo, AJ Coons, Adam Bock, Jace Andregg) 1:37.23
4×400 – 1. Oskaloosa 3:35.05
4×800 – 1. Washington 8:41.5; 6. Solon (Tyler Bilskie, Bo Janssen, Brayton Bair, Ben DeValk) 9:38.5
Shuttle hurdle relay – 1. Benton Community 1:03.11
Sprint medley relay – 1. Benton Community 1:37.64
Distance medley relay – 1. Oskaloosa 3:43; 4. Solon (Ryan Geistkemper, Jack Bell, Seamus Poynton, Brad Yeomans) 4:10.19
Shot put – 1. Rocky Lensing (SOL) 53-1; 4. Coal Flansburg (SOL) 45-9
Discus – 1. Hayes Dierson (SOL) 142-9; 4. Rocky Lensing (SOL) 133-5
Long jump – 1. Grant Embretson (BC) 19-0; 5. Payton Herdliska (SOL) 18-1
High jump – 1. CJ Rickels (V-S) 6-0; 4. Colon Hoffman (SOL) 5-8
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