Boys Track and Field Roundup: West High, Solon Have Strong Showings at Hollingsworth Relays
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West High won six events and Solon won five at the Hollingsworth Relays on Saturday afternoon at Trojan Field in Iowa City.
The Trojans got individual titles from Jason Lu and Alex McKane and won four of the seven relay titles at its own invitational.
Lu won the 110 hurdles in 15.29 and McKane won the 1,600 in a time of 4:33.99 to highlight a strong day for the Trojans.
Lu teamed with Clay Bopp, Christian Janis and Kalen Haworth to win the shuttle hurdle relay in 1:02.94 and the West High foursome of Nathan Gudenkauf, Fabian Brown, Trey King and Mason Applegate won the 4×100 in 44.41.
Brown, King, Applegate and Daquan Johnson won the 4×200 in 1:33.36 for West High and McKane, Caden Noeller, Asher Overholt and Isaac Taylor won the 4×800 in 8:14.57.
Colton Hoffman led Solon with a pair of individual titles, winning the 100 in 11.4 and the 200 in 23.56.
Ben DeValk won the 3,200 in 10:23.15 and the Solon sprint medley relay team of Trin Eidahl, Hoffman, Brayden Rickertsen and Blake Timmons won in 1:36.82.
The Spartan distance medley relay team of Danny Knezevich, Oaken Foster, Jeremy Bachus and Rhett Mesch won in 3:53.19.
Hollingsworth Relays
At West High
Individual Results (Event winners; area placers)
Long jump – 1. Gatlin Menninga (Ottumwa) 21-1; 2. Daquan Johnson (West High) 19-8; 4. Nash Kotar (Solon) 18-6; 5. Rhyse Wear (Solon) 18-5 1/4; 6. Kalen Haworth (West High) 18-1 ½
High jump – 1. Caden Ungs (Monticello) 6-6; 3. Oaken Foster (Solon) 5-8; 5. Jeremy Bachus (Solon) 5-0
Discus – 1. Jesus Jaime (Ottumwa) 155-1; 3. Mason Applegate (West High) 136-4; 6. Adam Smith (Solon) 116-2; 7. Jackson Clevenger (Solon) 114-5; 8. Nathan Deyak (West High) 113-9
Shot put – 1. Jesus Jaime (Ottumwa) 51-9; 3. Zach Harp (Solon) 47-10; 5. Mason Applegate (West High) 47-0; 6. Tyler Halverson (West High) 45-7; 7. Nash Altman (Solon) 45-2
100 – 1. Colton Hoffman (Solon) 11.4; 2. Trey King (West High) 11.74; 3. Nathan Gudenkauf (West High) 11.75; 4. Michael Pipolo (Solon) 11.8
200 – 1. Colton Hoffman (Solon) 23.56; 2. Daquan Johnson (West High) 23.82; 4. Trin Eidahl (SOL) 24.14; 6. Trey King (West High) 24.57
400 – 1. Mason Farrington (Ottumwa) 51.99; 2. Brayden Rickertsen (Solon) 52.19; 5. Todd Rent (West High) 56.66; 6. Eric Torres (West High) 58.43; 8. Will Frees (Solon) 1:01.6
800 – 1. Jasper Nietert (Monticello) 2:03.44; 3. Ben DeValk (Solon) 2:05.76; 4. Asher Overholt (West High) 2:07.79; 6. Isaac Taylor (West High) 2:09.22
1,600 – 1. Alex McKane (West High) 4:33.99; 2. Seth Cheney (West High) 4:45.72; 3. Michael Yeomans (Solon) 5:01.86
3,200 – 1. Ben DeValk (Solon) 10:23.15; 4. Brick Kabela (Solon) 11:05.79; 5. Alex Wang (West High) 11:08.34; 7. Logan Waters (West High) 11:33.79
110 hurdles – 1. Jason Lu (West High) 15.29; 4. Brady Jeworrek (Solon) 16.53; 5. Christian Janis (West High) 6. Brady Mullen (Solon) 16.91
400 hurdles – 1. Austin Fountain (Ottumwa) 57.35; 2. Jason Lu (West High) 1:00.02; 3. Clay Bopp (West High) 1:00.3; 5. Oaken Foster (Solon) 1:06.17; 6. Keenan Kruse (Solon) 1:06.83
Shuttle hurdle relay – 1. West High (Jason Lu, Clay Bopp, Christian Janis, Kalen Haworth) 1:02.94; 3. Solon (Jackson Ryan, Brady Mullen, Nash Kotar, Brady Jeworrek) 1:07.96
Sprint medley relay – 1. Solon (Trin Eidahl, Colton Hoffman, Brayden Rickertsen, Blake Timmons) 1:36.82; 4. West High (Todd Rent, Barry Diallo, Jason Lu, Eric Torres) 1:46.07
Distance medley relay – 1. Solon (Danny Knezevich, Oaken Foster, Jeremy Bachus, Rhett Mesch) 3:53.19; 3. West High (Barry Vigil, Barry Diallo, Kalen Haworth, Seth Cheney) 4:01.96
4×100 relay – 1. West High (Nathan Gudenkauf, Fabian Brown, Trey King, Mason Applegate) 44.41; 2. Solon (Michael Purdy, Michael Pipolo, Brady Mullen, Jackson Ryan) 46.56
4×200 relay – 1. West High (Fabian Brown, Trey King, Daquan Johnson, Mason Applegate) 1:33.36; 2. Solon (Blake Timmons, Bo Janssen, Trin Eidahl, Jackson Ryan) 1:35.72
4×400 relay – 1. Ottumwa 3:35.58; 2. Solon (Blake Timmons, Brayden Rickertsen, Bo Janssen, Tyler Bilskie) 3:37.08; 4. West High (Asher Overholt, Daquan Johnson, Eric Torres, Mason Van Waning) 3:43.93
4×800 relay – 1. West High (Alex McKane, Caden Noeller, Asher Overholt, Isaac Taylor) 8:14.57
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