Neoga Claims Girls Win, Altamont Boys Victory at NTC Track Meets

Neoga High School claimed the championship of the National Trail Conference girls track meet Tuesday evening at Altamont.

Neoga won with 139 points followed by Stewardson-Strasburg 102, Effingham St. Anthony 101, Altamont 101, Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City 62 and Brownstown/St. Elmo 20.

Neoga picked up six first place finishes in the meet. Makenzie Hill supplied two of those victories by winning the 100 hurdles in 16.72 seconds and the 300 hurdles in 53.10.

Neoga won the 400 relay in 57.85 seconds, the 800 relay in 2:08.40 minutes and the 3200 relay in 11:16.97.

Allison Kingery claimed the high jump at 4 feet, 2 inches.

St. Anthony's Anna Sophia Keller was a winner in two events. Keller claimed the 800 in 2:18.38 and the 1600 in 4:59.0. Kristin Slaughter also was a two-event winner taking the 400 in 1:03.04 and the pole vault at 12 feet.

Aly Esker won the 100 in 13.58 seconds. Katlin Zeller was a winner in the 3200 in 12:59.36. The Bulldogs won the 1600 relay in 4:28.33.

Whitney Smith of Stewardson-Strasburg was a three-event winner. She won the 200 in 28.87, the long jump with a leap of 15-7 3/4 and the triple jump at 33-7.

Hannah Wolff of Altamont won the shot with a throw of 30-3. Sydney Rosborough of Brownstown/St. Elmo captured the discus with a throw of 98-10.

In the boys meet, Altamont was the team champion with 206 points followed by St. Anthony 121, Neoga 76, Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City 67, Stewardson-Strasburg 49 and Brownstown/St. Elmo 33.

Altamont's Jesus Flores got points for the Indians in four events. He won all the big distance races claiming the 800 in 2:07.52, the 1600 in 4:56.79 and the 3200 in 10:59.77 and he was a member of the 3200 relay team that won in 9:08.68 along with Hunter Barns, Logan Deadmond and Christian Freezeland.

Capturing triple wins was Mitchell Stevenson. Stevenson won the 300 hurdles in 41.46, the 110 hurdles in 15.17 and the long jump at 19-6 1/2.

Wyatt Stone was a two event winner, capturing the 200 in 24.20 and the triple jump at 41-5. He also was a member of the winning 800 relay team along with Kingston Isom-Byron, Nick Lustig and Joey Caravello in 1:38.97.

St. Anthony picked up victories in the 400 as Jack Nuxoll won in 54.68, the 400 relay in 48.14, the 1600 relay in 3:45.60, Kyle Hartke in the pole vault at 12-0, Dalton Walk in the shot with a throw of 46-6 and Ty Kinkelaar in the discus with a throw of 142-0.

Caleb Abernathy was a winner for Neoga in the 100 in 12.34. Mason Stewart was a winner for Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City in the high jump at 6 feet.

At Altamont

Girls Meet

Team Scores -- Neoga (NE) 139, Stewardson-Strasburg (SS) 102, Effingham St. Anthony (SA) 101, Altamont (A) 101, Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City (CHBC) 62, Brownstown/St. Elmo (BSE) 20

100 -- 1. Esker (SA), 13.58 sec.; 2. Smith (SS), 13.83; 3. Ragland (SA), 14.12; 4. Yakey (SS), 14.16; 5. Meadows (NE), 14.36; 6. Sefton (BSE), 14.49; 7. (tie) Hanna (A), Voelker (A), 14.74; 9. Endsley (CHBC), 14.92; 10. Holt (NE), 15.60

200 -- 1. Smith (SS), 28.87 sec.; 2. Yakey (SS), 29.86; 3. Voelker (A), 30.91; 4. Johnson (CHBC), 31.91; 5. Grobengieser (A), 32.96; 6. Meadows (NE), 34.06; 7. Holt (NE), 34.94

400 -- 1. Slaughter (SA), 1:03.04 min.; 2. Kingery (NE), 1:05.75; 3. Gentry (SS), 1:06.52; 4. Paquette (A), 1:07.51; 5. Banning (NE), 1:09.72; 6. Zeller (SA), 1:14.28; 7. Zacha (A), 1:14.89; 8. Endsley (CHBC), 1:16.40; 9. Howell (CHBC), 1:30.73

800 -- 1. Keller (SA), 2:18.18 min.; 2. Ewing (NE), 2:43.27; 3. Zacha (A), 2:45.78; 4. McWhorter (SA), 2:49.33; 5. Schultz (A), 2:54.70; 6. Howald (NE), 3:03.35; 7. Rhoades (CHBC), 3:14.12; 8. Stell (CHBC), 3:44.56

1600 -- 1. Keller (SA), 4:59.00 min.; 2. Weis (SA), 5:31.74; 3. Walk (NE), 6:02.33; 4. Suckow (A), 6:16.41; 5. Curry (NE), 6:18.89; 6. Rhoades (CHBC), 7;14.65; 7. Grobengieser (A), 7:26.41; 8. Stell (CHBC), 8:31.89

3200 -- 1. Zeller (SA), 12:59.36 min.; 2. Reel (SS), 13:06.60; 3. Finn (A), 13:27.42; 4. Curry (NE), 13:28.59; 5. Padgett (NE), 15:30.12; 6. Howell (CHBC), 17:02.83; 7. Nelson (A), 20:29.93

100 Hurdles -- 1. Hill (NE), 16.72 sec.; 2. Hoene (A), 17.30; 3. Bean (SS), 17.44; 4. Paquette (A), 17.69; 5. Rosborough (BSE), 18.51; 6. Johnson (CHBC), 20.54

300 Hurdles -- 1. Hill (NE), 53.10 sec.; 2. Hoene (A), 53.43; 3. Johnson (CHBC), 1:01.27; 4. Padgett (NE), 1:03.75; 5. Stuckemeyer (A), 1:06.62; 6. Smith (CHBC), 1:08.44

400 Relay -- 1. Neoga (Meadows, Holt, Howald, Hill), 57.85 sec.; 2. Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City (Figueroa, Clearwater, Smith, Endsley), 59.63; 3. Stewardson-Strasburg (Bean, Gentry, Schlechte, Yakey), 1:01.51

800 Relay -- 1. Neoga (Padgett, Holt, Howald, Hill), 2:08.40 min.; 2. Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City (Banning, Howald, Ewing, Kingery), 4:42.76; 3. Stewardson-Strasburg (Gentry, Reel, Schlechte, Ali), 4:56.04; 4. Altamont (Paquette, Crow, Schultz, Wolff), 5:06.44; 5. Cowden-Herrick (All. Stell, Howell, As. Stell, Rhoades), 6:02.13

3200 Relay -- 1. Neoga (Howald, Walk, Ewing, Kingery), 11:61.97 min.; 2. Altamont (Schultz, Stuckemeyer, Suckow, Zacha), 11:55.02; 3. St. Anthony (Zeller, Zaccari, Wortman, McWhorter), 12;06.63; 4. Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City (Rhoades, All. Stell, Ale. Stell, Ash. Stell), 14:23.63

High Jump -- 1. Kingery (NE), 4 ft. 2 in.; 2. (tie) Smith (CHBC), Crow (A), 3-10

Pole Vault -- 1. Slaughter (SA), 12 ft.; 2. Hanna (A), 8-0; 3. Endsley (CHBC), 6-6

Long Jump -- 1. Smith (SS), 15 ft. 7 3/4 in.; 2. Yakey (SS), 15-4 3/4; 3. Ragland (SA), 14-9 1/2; 4. Meadows (NE), 14-5 1/2; 5. Banning (NE), 14-5; 6. Rosborough (BSE), 14-1; 7. Grobengieser (A), 13-11 1/2; 8. Hanna (A), 13-9; 9. Esker (SA), 13-6; 10. Persinger (CHBC), 13-0

Triple Jump -- 1. Smith (SS), 33 ft. 7 in.; 2. Banning (NE), 31-3; 3. Persinger (CHBC), 28-4; 4. Rosborugh (BSE), 28-4; 5. Johnson (CHBC), 27-6 1/2

Shot -- 1. Wolff (A), 30 ft. 3 in.; 2. Alumbaugh (NE), 29-7 1/2; 3. Pepperdrine (SS), 28-2 1/2; 4. Paquette (A), 27-0; 5. Andrews (NE), 25-6; 6. Figueroa (CHBC), 24-2 1/2; 7. Clearwater (CHBC), 23-8; 8. McWhorter (SA), 20-5 1/2

Discus -- 1. Rosbourgh (BSE), 98 ft. 10 in.; 2. Wolff (A), 98-1; 3. Alumbaugh (NE), 68-8; 4. Clearwater (CHBC), 67-6; 5. Sefton (BSE), 65-8; 7. Figueroa (CHBC), 58-3; 8. Pepperdine (SS), 57-5

Boys Meet

Team Scores -- Altamont (A) 206, Effingham St. Anthony (SA) 121, Neoga (NE) 76, Cowden-Herrick (CH) 67, Stewardson-Strasburg (SS) 49, Brownstown/St. Elmo (BSE) 33

100 -- 1. Abernathy (NE), 12.34 sec.; 2. Kabbes (SA), 12.36; 3. Ballinger (SS), 12.41; 4. Caravello (A), 12.44; 5. Powell (BSE), 12.49; 6. Isom-Byron (A), 12.60; 7. Fletcher (NE), 12.63; 8. Sparr (SS), 12.83; 9. Blanchette (SA), 12.92

200 -- 1. Stone (A), 24.20 sec.; 2. Powell (BSE), 24.20; 3. Caravello (A), 24.40; 4. Balligner (SS), 24.43; 5. Abernathy (NE), 25.29; 6. Stewart (CH), 25.84; 7. Heal (SA), 25.98; 8. Chandler (CH), 26.13; 9. Nichols (SS), 26.68

400 -- 1. Nuxoll (SA), 54.68 sec.; 2. Barns (A), 55.45; 3. Deadmond (A), 56.28; 4. Stewart (CH), 58.32; 5. Sattler (SS), 59.37; 6. Fletcher (NE), 59.53; 7. Lawrence (SA), 59.75; 8. Gresens (NE), 1:00.90; 9. Burton (SS), 1:03.33; 10. Curl (CH), 1:18.06

800 -- 1.  Flores (A), 2:07.;52 min.; 2. Karnes (BSE), 2:08.34; 3. Kastl (NE), 2:09.35; 4. Freezeland (A), 2:13.88; 5. Sager (SA), 2:17.63; 6. Clark (SS), 2:18.20; 7. Lemus (SA), 2:19.32; 8. Clark (NE), 2:23.84; 9. Bober (CHBC), 2:24.57; 10. Curry (SS), 3:13.39

1600 -- 1. Flores (A), 4:56.79 min.; 2. Holt (NE), 5:21.97; 3. Sarver (CHBC), 5:24.73; 4. Marble (A), 5:26.99; 5. Helmink (SA), 5:32.35; 6. Titus (NE), 5:33.45; 7. Bober (CHBC), 5:42.23; 8. Goeckner (SA), 6:04.42; 9. Curry (SS), 7:03.33

3200 -- 1. Flores (A), 10:59.77 min.; 2. (tie) Sarver (CHBC), Helmink (SA), 11:08.98; 4. Walk (NE), 11:25.79; 5. Slingerland (A), 11:40.61; 6. Titus (NE), 11:41.18; 7. Lawrence (SA), 13:00.06; 8. Curl (CHBC), 14:14.06

110 Hurdles -- 1. Stevenson (A), 15.17 sec.; 2. Whitt (A), 17.44; 3. Sager (SA), 19.09; 4. Eaton (NE), 19.62; 5. Zaccari (SA), 19.72; 6. Devore (CHBC), 19.86

300 Hurdles --1 . Stevenson (A), 41.46 sec.; 2.Abernathy (NE), 46.10; 3. Whitt (A), 46.70; 4. Schmidt (SA), 49.19; 5. Eaton (NE), 19.62; 5. Zaccari (SA), 19.72; 6. Burks (CHBC), 50.68; 7. Devore (CHBC), 52.83

400  Relay -- 1. St. Anthony (Blanchette, Schmidt, Brandt, Heal), 48.14 sec.; 2. Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City (Stewart, Nohren, Webster, Chandler), 50.25; 3. Altamont (Isom-Byron, Lustig, Leschinger, Caravello), 51.25; 4. Stewardson-Strasburg (Brown, Nichols, Farmer, Sparr), 51.30; 5. Neoga (Lanham, Dow, Ballinger, Eaton), 52.95

800 Relay -- 1. Altamont (Ism-Byron, Lustig, Stone, Caravello), 1:38.97 min.; 2. St. Anthony (Blanchette, Heal, Schmidt, Beesley), 1:43.28; 3. Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City (Webster, Martin, Burks, Chandler), 1:46.37; 4. Stewardson-Strasburg (Farmer, Nichols Howoard, VanHyfte), 1:49.24; 5. Neoga (Lanham, Dow, Ballinger, Eaton), 1:52.61

1600 Relay -- 1. St. Anthony (Sager, Lawrence, McCaskill, Nuxoll), 3:45.60 min.; 2. Altamont (Barns, Freezeland, Childerson, Deadmond), 3:47.77; 3. Neoga (Fletcher, Gresens, Abernathy, Kastl), 4:00.28; 4. Stewardson-strasburg (Clark, Farmer, Burton, Sattler), 4:05.10; 5. Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City (Martin, Burks, Nohren, Bober), 4:10.48

3200  Relay -- 1. Altamont (Flores, Barns, Deadmond, Freezeland), 9:08.68 min.; 2. Neoga (Walk, Clark, Holt, Kastl), 9:13.93; 3. St. Anthony (Helmink, Sager, Lemus, Nuxoll), 9:26.33; 4. Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City (Bober, Martin, Chandler, Burks), 11:10.33

High Jump -- 1. Stewart (CHBC), 6 ft.; 2. Stevenson (A), 6-0; 3. McCormick (SS), 5-8; 4. Farmer (SS), 5-6; 5. Kastl (NE), 5-6; 6. Nohren (CHBC), 5-2; 7. (tie) Beesley (SA), Holt (NE), 5-0; 9. (tie) York (A), McCaskill (SA), 4-10

Pole Vault -- 1. Hartke (SA), 12 ft.; 2. Webster (CHBC), 11-0; 3. Martin (CHBC), 10-6; 4. Deadmond (A), 9-0; 5. Goeckner (SA), 9-0; 6. Burns (A), 8-6

Long Jump -- 1. Stevenson (A), 19 ft. 6 1/2 in.; 2. Stone (A), 19-6 1/4; 3. Powell (BSE), 19-4 1/4; 4. Gresens (NE), 19-2 1/2; 5. Ballinger (SS), 19-1 3/4; 6. Sparr (SS), 18-4 3/4; 7. Nuxoll (SA), 18-1 1/4; 8. Fletcher (NE), 18-1; 9. Brandt (SA), 17-11 1/2; 10. Sloan (BSE), 13-7 1/2; 11. Curl (CHBC), 12-7

Triple Jump -- 1. Stone (A), 41 ft. 5 in.; 2. Powell (BSE), 39-1; 3. Ballinger (SS), 38-6 1/2; 4. Gresens (NE), 38-0; 5. Webster (CHBC), 37-7 1/2; 6. Miller (A), 35-3 1/2; 7. Nohren (CHBC), 35-1; 8. Schmidt (SA), 34-6 1/2; 9.  Lawrence (SA), 33-11; 10. Howard (SS), 32-11

Shot -- 1. Walk (SA), 46 ft. 6 in.; 2. Esker (SA), 41-4; 3. Brown (A), 36-1/4; 4. Leschinger (A), 33-2; 5. Sattler (SS), 32-2 1/4; 6. McCormick (SS), 31-1; 7. DeRosia (NE), 27-4 1/2; 8. Curl (CHBC), 27-0

Discus -- 1. Kinkelaar (SA), 142 ft.; 2. Brown (A), 131-2; 3. Esker (SA), 122-8; 4. Leschinger (A), 97-2; 5. Thomas (SS), 80-9; 7. Miller (BSE), 74-7; 8. Beck (SS), 70-7; 9. Curl (CHBC), 64-4; 10. Sloan (BSE), 50-10