Boys Track and Field Roundup: Clippers Win Four Events in Runner-up Team Finish at Newton Invite
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Clear Creek Amana got individual titles from Alex Figueroa, Noah Yost and Brandon Barker and won the 4×800 relay on its way to a runner-up team finish at the Newton Invite on Friday afternoon in Newton.
Ottumwa won the team title with 122 points followed by Clear Creek Amana with 93, Newton with 87 and Grinnell with 84.
Figueroa remained unbeaten in the 100 this season winning in a time of 11.46 while Barker won the 3,200 in a time of 10:04.39.
Yost added a title in the 800 in a time of 2:04.45.
Gavin Zillyette, Tom Johnson, Cash Jensen and Barker won the 4×800 relay in 8:13.87 and Clear Creek Amana was runner-up in the distance medley and third in both the sprint medley and 4×200 relays.
Ben Swails was runner-up in the long jump, Figueroa was third in the 200 and Johnson was third in the 400 for the Clippers.
Newton Co-Ed Invite
At Newton
Team scores – 1. Ottumwa 122; 2. Clear Creek Amana 93; 3. Newton 87; 4. Grinnell 84; 5. Mid-Prairie 73; 6. South Tama 67; 7. Nevada 64; 8. Oskaloosa 63; 9. Saydel 37; 10. Ballard 24; 11. Ames 21
Individual Results (Event winners; area placers)
Long jump – 1. Payton Vest (ST) 20-9 ½; 2. Ben Swails (CCA) 20-2 ½;
High jump – 1. Keith Moko (NEW) 6-2
Discus – 1. Jesus Jaime (OTT) 155-7
Shot put – 1. Jesus Jaime (OTT) 54-6 ½
100 – 1. Alex Figueroa (CCA) 11.46
200 – 1. Caeden DaSilva (NEV) 22.28; 3. Alex Figueroa (CCA) 23.08; 7. Ben Swails (CCA) 24.31
400 – 1. Charlie Welch (OTT) 51.53; 3. Tom Johnson (CCA) 53.45
800 – 1. Noah Yost (CCA) 2:04.45
1,600 – 1. Thaddeus Shetler (M-P) 4:40.49; 8. Jackson Schloss (CCA) 5:06.99
3,200 – 1. Brandon Barker (CCA) 10:04.39; 5. Peyton Stadler (CCA) 11:13.61
110 hurdles – 1. Jesse Vanderheiden (OTT) 16.75
400 hurdles – 1. Isaac Eaton (OTT) 55.61; 6. Keyan Gisleson (CCA) 1:00.72
Shuttle hurdle relay – 1. Saydel 1:06.81
Sprint medley relay – 1. Nevada 1:40; 3. Clear Creek Amana (Ethan Pegump, Nate Beckmann, Jason Bakken, Keyan Gisleson) 1:42.28
Distance medley relay – 1. Newton 3:39.74; 2. Clear Creek Amana (Ethan Pegump, Nate Beckmann, Cash Jensen, Gavin Zillyette) 3:47.05
4×100 relay – 1. Nevada 45.13; 6. Clear Creek Amana (Nick Johnson, Thomas Dunn, Jackson Schmidt, Ethan Pegump) 47.06
4×200 relay – 1. Nevada 1:33.72; 3. Clear Creek Amana (Nick Johnson, Thomas Dunn, Jackson Schmidt, Jason Bakken) 1:37.12
4×400 relay – 1. Newton 3:33.96
4×800 relay – 1. Clear Creek Amana (Gavin Zillyette, Tom Johnson, Cash Jensen, Brandon Barker) 8:13.87
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