Track practice at the IHS Athletic Complex after last week's snowfall.
Ipswich had a busy day at the indoor Dewey Donat High School Classic high school track and field meet last Monday, March 28 at the Barnett Center in Aberdeen. No team points were kept.
Let's begin with the boys who managed either first or second place that day! Colby Sylte was first in the 55-meter dash in :06.86 and Ty Kadlec second there in 0:6.88. (Their teammate Carson Gohl was actually third in the same event at :06.97.)
Carter Geditz won the 200-meter dash in :24.44 and Zach Reuschlein was right behind him in :24.58.
Turner Thorson was second in the 400-meter dash, clocked at :57.35. And Carter Geditz would add a :08.57 winning 55-meter hurdles effort. Tyler Hettich won the high jump at 1.78 meters. Gohl added a 6.09 meters long jump win.
Now for the girls! Madisyn Gellhaus finished with a 5:54.99 1600-meter run victory. Ipswich had five top-eight placers in the pole vault led by Marley Guthmiller who was second in 2:59 meters.
The Tiger girls combined for a 4x400-meter relay win in 4:43.70. Those runners were Ashley Ptacek, Emily DeRaad, Marley Guthmiller and Vanesa Diaz.
Other top eight finishers not previously mentioned were:
GIRLS
200-Meter Dash: 6, Kathryn Kilber, :31.15.
400-Meter Dash: 3, Ashley Ptacek, 1:09.55.
800-Meter Run: 7, Gabby Wald, 2:59.72.
1600-Meter Run: 4, Gracyn Kadlec, 6:29.22; 7, Baylee Kulesa, 6:55.80.
55-Meter Hurdles: 5, Marley Guthmiller, :10.62; 8, Josie Knutson, :11.11.
High Jump: 8, Marley Guthmiller, 1.37 meters.
Pole Vault: 5 tie, Kaitlyn Williams; 2.29 meters; 8 tie, Jalyssa Hutson, Quincy Olivier, Kathryn Kilber, 2.14 meters.
Triple Jump: 6, Ashley Ptacek, 8.69 meters.
BOYS
200-Meter Dash: 5, Colby Sylte, :25.60.
400-Meter Dash: 5, Trevor Beyers, :58.55.
800-Meter Run: 8, Taylor Thorson, 2:26.78.
1600-Meter Run: 3, Maxwell Kulesa, 5:12.68; 5, Dylan Wald, 5:27.81; 6, Xavior Kadlec, 5:28.03.
4x400-Meter Relay: 5, Ipswich, 4:36.36.
Shot Put: 3, Zach Geditz, 12.98 meters; 4, Lucas Rowland, 12.46 meters.
High Jump: 4, Zach Reuschlein, 1.63 meters; 6, Darrel Yost, 1.57 meters.
Pole Vault: 6, Darrel Yost, 2.59 meters; 7, Rasmus Loken, 2.59 meters; 8, Brody Davis, 2.59 meters.
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