Head coach Steve Navarro said, “The coaching staff has really enjoyed working with this group of kids this year. They have been putting in hard work despite some less than stellar conditions for practice and meets. We are excited to see what they can do now that we are approaching the end of the season. As a coaching staff we believe we will be competitive in what I believe is one of the toughest league meets in the state. “
Head coach Steve Navarro said, “The coaching staff has really enjoyed working with this group of kids this year. They have been putting in hard work despite some less than stellar conditions for practice and meets. We are excited to see what they can do now that we are approaching the end of the season. As a coaching staff we believe we will be competitive in what I believe is one of the toughest league meets in the state. “
HS Track @ Sublette 4-27 These are results from the finals only (no preliminary results)
100 meter:
4 Jay Gould 12.04
200 meter :
7 Jay Gould 26.86
400 meter:
4 Jay Gould 57.80 (PR),
7 Juan Pinon 1:01.13,
15 Braden Southern 1:07.77
800 meter:
7 Jesse Cooper 2:22.25,
8 Ki Vager-Salter 2:22.38 (PR),
10 Angel Moreno 2:29.72
Mens Varsity 1600 Meters: 3 Angel Moreno 5:16.50, 11 Uriel Ibarra 6:00.28
Mens Varsity 4x100 Relay 3 46.85 Kolbey Brummett, Hugo Leyva, Enrique Gamboa, Jay Gould
Mens Varsity 4x400 Relay: 7 4:07.89 Kolbey Brummett, Ruendy Portillo, Juan Pinon, Enrique Gamboa
Mens Varsity Shot Put:
18. Roy Aguilar 31-04.50
22 Bryson Luebbers 30-07.50
31.Brandon Pinto 26-03.00
Mens Varsity Discus
18. Roy Aguilar 77-04
24. Bryson Luebbers 69-08
Mens Varsity Javelin
7. Hugo Leyva 109-03
11.Mariano Gomez 98-09 (PR)
27. Brian Rosales 59-09
Mens Varsity Pole Vault
2. Kolbey Brummett 12-00.00 (PR),
4. Ki Vager-Salter 10-00.00
Mens Varsity Triple Jump
11. Jr. Diaz 32-08.50
Womens 100 Meters
2. Kate Riley 12.96
Womens 400 Meters
2. Ashlyn Finlay 1:06.71 (PR)
Womens 100m Hurdles 3.Jayden Mitchell 18.77
Womens 4x100 Relay
1. 53.18, Yaya Moreno, Areli Moreno, Kadee Thomeczek, Kate Riley
Womens 4x400 Relay
1. 4:29.37, Yaya Moreno, Kadee Thomeczek, Areli Moreno, Kate Riley
Womens Shot Put
3. Hannah Lampe 30-11.00
14.Dayanara Orozco
23-05.00
19.Diana Castro 17-08.50
Womens Discus
5. Maddie Brownlee 80-01
10. Hannah Lampe 66-10.50
11. Dayanara Orozco 66-05
Womens Javelin
11. Dayanara Orozco 55-03
14. Diana Castro 44-04
17. Amanda Welch 27-06
Womens Long Jump
1. Kate Riley 16-05.00
2. Yaya Moreno 16-01.00
22. Janika Pizzaro 10-04.00
Womens Triple Jump
1. Yaya Moreno 30-07.50
Medalists
Jetmore medalists 5-4-21
Boys: 4th Place Kolbey Brummett 11-06- Pole Vault
5th Place Hugo Leyva 5-04.00-High Jump
Girls:
4th Place Kate Riley 13.29 - 100m
4th Place Kate Riley 28.48 - 200m
3rd Place Ashlyn Finlay 1:04.12 - 400m
3rd Place Yaya Moreno, Areli Moreno, Kadee Thomeczek, Kate Riley 53.41 - 4x100
2nd Place Y. Moreno, Kadee Thomeczek, Kate Riley, Ashlyn Finlay 4:24.29 - 4x400
4th Place Yaya Moreno 4-06 - High Jump
3rd Place Yaya Moreno 15-01 - Jong Jump
2nd Place Areli Moreno 31-02 - Triple Jump
Lakin results 5-7
Junior Varsity:
100 Meter
1 Janika Pizarro 14.60
4 Karla Jacobo 15.33
100 Meter
10 Bryan Rosales 16.26
Varsity: 100 meter hurdles
3 Jayden Mitchell17.95
100 meter:
3 Ashlyn Finlay 13.45
7 Jay Gould 11.87
Men’s 4 x 800m Relay
6th 9:39.75 1) Jaren Luebbers 2) Daniel AguilarR 3) Jesse Cooper 4) Angel Moreno
Men’s 1600 meter:
5 Angel Moreno 5:10.43
9 Daniel Aguilar 5:41.87
Men’s 4 x 100m Relay
6 1) Kolbey Brummett2) Ruendy Portillo 3) Enrique Gamboa 4)Jay Gould 46.66
Throwers 4 x 100m Relay
4 1 Dayanara Orozco 2) Hannah Lampe 3) Bryson Luebbers 4) Roy Aguilar
Girls 400 meter run
5 Kate Riley 1:07.53 , 6 Areli Moreno 1:07.54, 11 Kadee Thomeczek 1:10.54
Men’s 400 Meters 13 Juan Pinon 59.51, 16 Braden Southern 1:08.14
Women’s 300m Hurdles
4 Jayden Mitchell 54.94
Women’s 800 Meters
2 Ashylyn Finlay 2:34.08
Men’s 800 Meters 11 Jesse Cooper 2:19.08, 13 Ki Vagher-Salter 2:25.39
Women’s 200 Meters:
1 Kate Riley 27.01
Men’s 200 Meters:
4 Jay Gould 23.77
Men’s 3200 Meters:
6 Jaren Luebbers 12:15.32
Men’s 4 x 400m Relay :
6 1) Ruendy Portillo 2) Enrique Gamboa 3) Kolbey Brummett 4) Jay Gould 3:54.89
Women’s High Jump:
7 Yaya Moreno 4’ 4”
Men’s High Jump:
4 Hugo Leyva 5’ 6”
Men’s Pole Vault: 5 Kolbey Brummett 11’ 6”, 9 Ki Vagher Salter 9’ 0”
Women’s Long Jump:
1 Kate Riley 17’ 2.25,
2 Yaya Moreno 16’ 6.25 ,
11 Janika Pizzaro 12’ 10”
Men’s Triple Jump:
14 JR. Diaz 33’ 7.25
Women’s Shot Put:
2 Hannah Lampe 31’ 5.50, 15 Dayanaro Orosco 25’ 8”,
19 Diana Castro 18’ 8”
Men’s Shot:
17 Roy Aguilar 32’ 6.50, 22 Bryson Luebbers 30’ 10”,
Women’s Discus:
9 Maddie Brownlee 70’ 9”, 16 Dayanara Orozco 60’ 1”, 21 Diana Castro O 41’ 6.75
Men’s Discus: 14 Roy Aguilar 86’ 5”, 16 Enrique Gamboa 85’ 2”, 26 Bryson Luebbers 68’ 3”
Women’s Javelin:
15 Jayden Mitchell 67’ 6”,
16 Dayanara Orozco 62’ 2”,
19 Diana Castro 46’ 0”
Men’s Javelin:
3 Hugo Leyva 133’ 8”,
6 Enrique Gamboa 127’ 5”, 27 Bryan Rosales 68’ 8”
Boys Scores:
7th Syracuse High School
Girls Scores:
5th Syracuse High School
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