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MHS boys take first at Beloit
Relays
The Minneapolis boys dominated the 2-1A division
of the Beloit Relays last Friday, taking first
place as a team with 95 points. Kenton Lonberger
led the Lions with first place finishes in the 100m
dash (11.10), 200m dash (22.99) and 110m hurdles
(15.03). He placed a close second in the 300m
hurdles with a time of 41.18.
Kyle Lonberger took first in the 400m dash with
a time of 52.25 and Ryan Wedel took second at
53.29. The 400m relay of Trayer Gassman, Kyle
Lonberger, Jared Schmidt and Ryan Wedel captured
first place in 44.51. The 1600m relay with Spencer
Brown, Jamel Townsend, Ryan Wedel and Kyle
Lonberger also won the gold with a time of 3:38.10.
Cameron Knox placed second in the shot put with a
throw of 52'7½ ".
The Minneapolis girls, who scored a total of 12
points, were led by Audra Atwell who placed third
in the 100m hurdles with a time of 16.76 and third
in the 300m hurdles with a time of 51.46.
Lions compete at
Southeast
The Minneapolis Lions endured the cold as they
competed in the Southeast of Saline track meet on
April 25. But the cold proved to be no problem for
Kenton Lonberger who captured four gold medals for
the day.
Lonberger won the 100m dash with a time of
10.79, the 200m dash in 22.96, the 110m hurdles in
16.02, and the 300m hurdles in 42.33. Ryan Wedel
brought home the gold with a jump of 20'9½" in
the long jump, and finished third in the 400m dash
with a time of 53.14. Cameron Knox placed first in
the shot put with a throw of 50'7", second in the
discus with a throw of 134'9", and third in the
javelin at 135'2". The boys 400m relay with Trayer
Gassman, Jamel Townsend, Jared Schmidt and Ryan
Wedel took third with a time of 46.17.
In the girls competition Audra Atwell captured
two gold medals, winning the 100m hurdles in a time
of 17.16 and the 300m hurdles in 51.87.
BHS competes at Belleville,
KU Relay
BHS track team competed at Belleville's Lions
Club invitational meet Tuesday, April 18th. The
boy's team placed 6th with Lawson Montgomery
placing 1st in the 110m hurdles and Craig Koster
winning the 800m. The 4x800m relay team of Jennifer
Butler, Lauren Cherry, Sarah Hicks and Jordan Fief
placed fourth and Grace Freeman won the gold in the
discus.
Some members of the girls BHS track team
participated in the KU relays. April 21-22. The
highlight of the weekend was the 4x400m relay team
of Lauren Cherry, Sarah Hicks, Jordan Fief and
Jennifer Butler placing seventh in the Sunflower
Showdown.
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