West High Collects Second Win of the Week at Wilkinson Relays
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Another trip to Cedar Rapids, another win for the West High track team.
West High claimed its second team title of the week at a meet in Cedar Rapids, winning the 31st annual Wilkinson Relays on Friday at Kingston Stadium.
Cedar Falls was third with 73.5 points and City High was seventh with 44 points at the 11-team meet.
The Trojans won six events and added a pair of runner-up finishes to roll up 107.5 points, 29.5 more than runner-up Cedar Rapids Kennedy.
Kolby Greiner won the 1,600 and joined Derek Nugent, Jeff Garbutt and Ethan McAreavy on the Trojans’ winning 4×800 relay team.
Austin West won the 200, Gabe Caruthers won the 400 and Max Hill won the 110 hurdles for West High.
Jared Sam-Merriwether won the high jump and Jonathan Gannon finished runner-up in the discus.
JP Rethwisch finished second in the 400 to pace City High while Matthew Dodge was second in the 1,600 and the Little Hawks were second in the 4×400 relay.
Wilkinson Relays
Team Results – 1. West High 107.5; 2. Cedar Rapids Kennedy 78; 3. Cedar Falls 73.5; 4. Linn-Mar 64; 5. Cedar Rapids Prairie 63; 6. Cedar Rapids Washington 58; 7. City High 44; 8. Waterloo West 32; 9. Cedar Rapids Jefferson 28; 10. Davenport Central 25; 11. Cedar Rapids Xavier 16.
Individual Results
(Event Winner; Area Placewinners)
100 – 1. Kevin Kurth (DC) 11.29; 6. Zach Jones (ICH) 11.65.
200 – 1. Austin West (ICW) 22.94.
400 – 1. Gabe Caruthers (ICW) 51.52; 2. JP Rethwisch (ICH) 51.93; 4. Daniel Brown (ICH) 53.22.
800 – 1. Seb Gearhart (CF) 1:55.97; 3. Jim McMillan (ICH) 1:57.9; 5. Jarren Lucas (ICH) 2:00.16; 6. Jeff Garbutt (ICW) 2:02.3.
1,600 – 1. Kolby Greiner (ICW) 4:29.27; 2. Matthew Dodge (ICH) 4:32.81.
3,200 – 1. Cameron Steffens (CRP) 10:07.71; 6. Andrew Murley (ICW) 10:24.94.
110 Hurdles – 1. Max Hill (ICW) 14.97; 3. Zach Jones (ICH) 15.36.
400 Hurdles – 1. Nathan Hoy (CF) 54.69; 3. Max Hill (ICW) 59.32.
Shuttle Hurdle – 1. Linn-Mar 1:00.82; 2. West High (Max Hill, Caden Fedeler, Austin West, Sam Deyak) 1:01.27.
Sprint Medley – 1. Cedar Rapids Kennedy 1:36.46; 3. West High (Matthew Huff, Orin Cantu, Kaleb Williams, Gabe Caruthers) 1:38.21.
Distance Medley – 1. Cedar Falls 3:33.84; 6. West High (Kaleb Williams, Jalen Gaudet, Chris Low, Ethan Goers) 3:55.68.
4×100 – 1. Cedar Rapids Jefferson 45.1; 6. City High (Quinton Runge, Rex Thompson, Max DePrenger, Zach Jones) 46.48.
4×200 – 1. Cedar Rapids Kennedy 1:31.78.
4×400 – 1. Waterloo West 3:25.28; 2. City High (Daniel Brown, JP Rethwisch, James Momberg, Lucas Firmstone) 3:28.87; 3. West High (Derek Nugent, Chris Low, Jeff Garbutt, Ethan McAreavy) 3:29.8.
4×800 – 1. West High (Derek Nugent, Kolby Greiner, Jeff Garbutt, Ethan McAreavy) 8:15.34.
Long jump – 1. Malik Haynes (CRK) 22-0; 5. Chris Low (ICW) 19-5 ¾.
High jump – 1. Jared Sam-Merriwether (ICW) 6-4; 4. Dillon Doyle (ICW) 5-8.
Shot put – 1. Jackson Coker (CRK) 59-0 ¼; 6. Landon Green (ICW) 47-3 ½.
Discus – 1. Jackson Coker (CRK) 170-10; 2. Jonathan Gannon (ICW) 142-2; 4. Blake Ealy (ICW) 140-6.