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 Newton Places Second At Sam Bennett Girls Track Meet 

Published on April 21, 2025 8:33 am
Last Updated on April 21, 2025 8:33 am

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ROBINSON — Newton High School claimed second place out of 15 teams in the Sam Bennett Girls Track Meet at Robinson High School Friday.

Richland County, Olney won the team championship with 121 points followed by Newton 112, Robinson 91, Paris 63, Shelbyville 59, Altamont 50, Teutopolis 46, Marshall 42, Mount Carmel 32, Red Hill (Bridgeport) 19, Cumberland 19, Brownstown/St. Elmo 17, Neoga 11, Oblong/Palestine/Hutsonville 5 and Lawrenceville 5.

Individually, the Eagles had a champion in the pole vault. Karasyn Martin claimed the top spot with a vault of 3.35 meters while teammate Camryn Martin was second at 3.20.

Stella Schackmann finished second in the long jump with a leap of 4.79 meters and was also a second place finisher in the 100 in 12.76 seconds.

Layna Marshall finished second in the 3200 in 12:56.74 minutes.

Sydney Kinder took third in the triple jump at 10.44 meters.

The Eagles did well in the relay events, winning the 4×200 in 1:50.79 minutes. Team members were Makayla McVicar, Morgan Schafer, Sydney Kinder and Schackmann.

Newton captured three third place finishes. The 4×100 relay team finished in 53.0 seconds. Team members were McVicar, Ava Duncan, Morgan  Schafer and Sydney Kinder.

The 4×400 relay team also finished third with a time of 4:24.97 minutes. Team members were McVicar, Camryn Martin, Grace Schumacher and Karasyn Martin.

The 4×800 relay team of Avery Geier, C. Martin, K. Martin and Grace Schumacher finished in third place with a time of 10:52.68 minutes.

Altamont’s Abigail Weishaar finished second in the 400 in 1:01.4 minutes. Altamont’s 4×100 relay finished second in 52.79 seconds. Team members were Gabriella Weishaar, Ada Roberts, Katie Tedrick and A. Weishaar. Altamont’s 4×200 relay team also took second in 1:55.39. Team members were G. Weishaar, Keely Fleeharty, Katie Tedrick and Roberts.

Altamont’s Roberts finished second in the long jump at 4.67 meters. Justyce Higgs took third in the discus with a throw of 30.66 meters.

Cumberland’s Hanna Shoemaker took second in the 100 hurdles in 16.55 seconds.

T-town’s top finish was a second in the triple jump as Ella Neihls finished with a throw jump of 10.64 meters.

Brownstown/St. Elmo’s 4×200 relay team claimed third place in 1:55.97. Team members were Katie Berner, Cordelia Lytle, Addie Sasse and Presley Williams.

Sam Bennett Meet

Team Scores — Richland County, Olney (O) 121, Newton (N) 112, Robinson (R) 91, Paris (P) 63, Shelbyville (SV) 59, Altamont (A) 50, Teutopolis (TT) 46, Marshall (MA) 42, Mount Carmel (MC) 32, Red Hill (Bridgeport) (RH) 19, Cumberland (CU) 19, Brownstown/St. Elmo (BSE) 17, Neoga (NE) 11, Oblong/Palestine/Hutsonville (OPH) 5, Lawrenceville (L) 5

100 — 1. Mary Elliott (R), 12.39 sec.; 2. Schackmann (N), 12.76; 5. G. Weishaar (A), 12.95; 6. Isley (TT), 13.04; 7. McVicar (N), 13.28; 8. McMechan (CU), 13.29; 12. Davidson (TT), 13.40; 13. Williams (BSE), 13.43; 15. Weishaar (A), 13.58; 19. Henderson (NE), 13.92; 20. Felmlee (BSE), 13.99; 22. Hamilton (NE), 14.08; 23. Knoblach (NE), 14.33; 26. Fritts (CU), 14.88

200 — 1. Mary Elliott (R), 26.07 sec.; 4. G. Weishaar (A), 26.77; 5. Schackmann (N), 26.91; 7. Kinder (N), 27.00; 8. Isley (TT), 27.22; 9. A. Weishaar (A), 27.65; 12. Williams (BSE), 27.93; 17. Felmlee (BSE), 30.70; 23. Fritts (CU), 31.46; 24. Hamilton (NE), 31.59

400 — 1. Lily Stevens (O), 1:00.82 min.; 2. A. Weishaar (A), 1:0114; 7. Francis (N), 1:09.91; 12. Mast (NE), 1:12.63; 13. Vahling (TT), 1:12.75; 15. Michl (N), 1:14.00; 16. Lindsay (NE), 1:14.63

800 — 1. Lily Woolery (SV), 2:20.02 min.; 5. Schumacher (N), 2:33.59; 9. Osborn (NE), 2:53.43; 10. Lindsay (NE), 3:00.52; 11. Zane (TT), 3:02.11; 12. Lopez (CU), 3:30.18; 13. Zane (TT), 3:05.32; 19. Hapka (CU), 3:29.04

1600 — 1. Molly Farrell (M), 5:15.38 min.; 4. Marshall (N), 6:02.52; 7. Geier (N), 6:16.56; 9. Osborn (NE), 6:25.97; 10. Petersen (TT), 6;33.52; 13. Gaffin (TT), 7:18.38; 16. Hapka (CU), 7:58.38

3200 — 1. Josie Ginder (O), 12:32.46 min.; 2. Marshall (N), 12:56.74; 4. Dennis (TT), 15:00.48; 5. Yager (N), 15:05.24

100 Hurdles — 1. Brielle Seiler (O), 16.42 sec.; 2. Shoemaker (CU), 16.55; 5. Berner (BSE), 17.63; 7. Schafer (N), 17.75; 10. Kistler (BSE), 18.49; 11. Huber (TT), 18.55; 12. Leitch (CU), 18.83; 14. Bloemer (TT), 18.92

300 Hurdles –1 . Brielle Seiler (O), 46.64 sec.; 5. Shoemaker (CU), 52.01; 8. K. Martin (N), 53.09; 10. Schafer (N), 53.63; 12. Leitch (CU), 55.07; 14. Huber (TT), 55.71; 15. Tedrick (A), 56.36

4×400 Relay — 1. Olney, 51.83 sec.; 2. Altamont (G. Weishaar, Roberts, Tedrick, A. Weishaar), 52.79; 3. Newton (Duncan, Shafer, Kinder, Davidson), 53.00; 4. Teutopolis (Davidson, Mattox, Neihls, Isley), 53.51; 7. Neoga (Hamilton, Moran, Knoblach, Henderson), 55.32; 8. Brownstown/St. Elmo (Lytle, Kistler, Sasse, Williams), 55.89; 10. Cumberland (Aaron, Holsapple, Edwards, McMechan), 56.26

4×200 Relay — 1. Newton (McVicar, Schafer, Kinder, Schackmanm), 1:50.79 min.; 2. Altamont (G. Weishaar, Fleeharty, Tedrick, Roberts), 1:55.39; 3. Brownstown/St. Elmo (Berner, Lytle, Sasse, Williams), 1:55.97; 5. Teutopolis (Davidson, Mattox, Bales, Isley), 1:56.49; 6. Cumberland (Aaron, Holsapple, Edwards, McMechan), 1:59.56; 12. Neoga (Mast, Henderson, Knoblach, Richards0n), 2:03.19

4×400 Relay — 1. Shelbyville, 4:16.25 min.; 3. Newton (McVicar, C. Martin, Schumacher, K. Martin), 4:24.97; 6. Cumberland (Shoemaker, Edwards, Leitch, Aaron), 4:50.26; 7. Neoga (Moran, Lindsay, Richards, Osborn), 5:05.07; 8. Teutopolis (Niemerg, Vahling, Wernsing, Petersen), 5:06.96

4×800 Relay — 1. Olney, 10:10.68 min.; 3. Newton (Geier, C. Martin, K. Martin, Schumacher), 10:52.68; 5. Teutopolis (Huber, Zane, Wernsing, Petersen), 12:10.65

Shot — 1. Sadie Sallee (P), 11.18 meters; 4. Richards (NE), 9.83; 6. McMahon (TT), 9.02; 7. Duncan (N), 8.84; 8. Kollmann (A), 8.70; 11. Higgs (A), 8.47; 13. Beaumont (CU), 8.41; 15. Earnest (N), 8.10; 18. Moran (NE), 7.56; 25. Enlow (BSE), 6.60; 26. Justice (CU), 5.79

Discus — 1. Leah Lewis (MC), 33.30 meters; 3. Higgs (A), 30.66; 5. Kollmann (A), 29.45; 6. Brummer (N), 27.91; 9. Fitzpatrick (NE), 25.97; 12. Bennett (N), 24.43; 16. Cole (NE), 21.72; 19. Colnar (CU), 18.90; 20. Beaumont (CU), 18.22; 22. Lake (BSE), 17.74; 23. Willenborg (TT), 17.22

High Jump — 1. Keagan Noel (P), 1.57 meters; 7. Davidson (TT), 1.42; 8. McMahon (TT), 1.42; 9. Beals (N), 1.37; 11. Holsapple (CU), 1.37; 12. Henderson (NE), 1.37; 14. Fleeharty (A), 1.32; 14. Cutright (CU), 1.32

Pole Vault — 1. Karasyn Martin (N), 3.35 meters; 2. C. Martin (N), 3.20

Long Jump — (tie) 1. Stella Schackmann (N), Mary Elliott (R), 5.11 meters; 2. Roberts (A), 4.67; 6. Neihls (TT), 4.44; 7. Sasse (BSE), 4.30; 8. Felmlee (BSE), 4.23; 11. Colnar (CU), 4.10; 13. Meinhart (N),  4.01; 15. Hamilton (NE), 4.01; 17. (tie) Vahling (TT), Moran (NE), 3.94; 22. McGarigle (CU), 3.45

Triple Jump — 1. Mary Elliott (R), 11.35 meters; 3. Kinder (N), 10.44; 6. Meinhart (N), 9.51; 9. Bloemer (TT), 9.04; 11. Colnar (CU), 8.31