Track and field team shows out at the Mercer All Comers meet!

Last Tuesday, the track and field team competed in the Mercer County All Comers meet. The girls team won the meet and the Boys Team placed second! This meet shows some momentum for both teams as they approach the regional meet! 

  On the girls side, Sharon Heist scored in the 100m dash, placing sixth. The 4x200m relay team (Sharon Heist, Stella Thompson, Reece Klosterman, and Shelby Thompson) won the meet, running a blazing time of 1:54.15! One of our 4x100m relay teams (Maleeah Smith, Shelby Thompson, Lucy May, and Madison Lobb) placed third, running a time of 56.18 seconds. After these events, Lucy May won the 400m dash by nearly three seconds, running a time of 1:04.45. Siddalea Gray placed fifth, running a PR time of 1:09.34. Laykin Gatton won the 800m run, running a time of 2:45.62. Sharon Heist placed second in the 200m dash, running a time of 28.47 seconds. Finally, the 4×400 Relay Team (Maleeah Smith, Sharon Heist, Lucy May, Shelby Thompson) won, running a time of 4:39.30! Avery Jackson placed fifth in Shot Put, throwing 25 ft 2 in. Stella Thompson won the long jump, jumping 15 ft 3 in. Thompson also placed second in the triple jump, jumping 32 ft 11 in., earning her a PR and KY Top 50 honors. Maleeah Smith and Abigail Heath tied for third place in the high jump, jumping 4 ft 4 in. This was a PR jump for Heath! Reece Klosterman, Dani Ferrie, and Stella Feistritzer placed second, third, and fourth, respectively. 

On the boys side, Eli Short won the 100m Dash, running a time of 11.78 seconds. Seneca Driver placed fifth, running a time of 12.28 seconds. The 4x200m Relay Team(Eli Short, Brock Driver, Colin Lay, and Seneca Driver) placed second, running a time of 1:37.48.

The Boys 4x100m relay team(Andrew Nason, Garion McPherson, Brock Driver, and Eli Short) placed sixth. A 4x100m relay team composed of distance runners(Diego Montoya, Cannon Bostick, Kyle Whitsell, and Adam Cooper) competed as well, placing ninth!

Connor Young placed fifth in the 400m dash, running a time of 56.08 seconds. Andrew Nason placed second in the 300m hurdles, running a PR and KY Top 50 time of 43.12 seconds! Diego Montoya placed seventh in the 800m run, running a time of 2:13.76.

JD Cooley won the 200m dash, running a PR time of 23.33 seconds. Adam Cooper placed second in the 3200m run, running a time of 11:15.02. Finally, the 4x400m relay team (Colin Lay, Maximus Kilby, JD Cooley, Connor Young) won the meet, running a PR time of 3:38.66!

Landon Campbell placed sixth in shot put, throwing 39 ft. 8 in. He also placed second in the discus throw, throwing a PR distance of 122 ft. 4 in. Andrew Nason and Garion McPherson took second and third in the long jump, respectively. Nason jumped 19 ft. 5 in. and McPherson jumped 19 ft 1 in. Alan Wireman placed fourth in the triple jump, jumping 37 ft. even. Seneca Driver placed fourth in the High Jump, jumping 5 ft 6 in. Andrew Lockhart placed 6th in Pole Vault with a mark of 7 ft. 6 in.  

This was another great meet for the Track and Field Team! Make sure to come support the team for Senior Night at the Boyle County All Comers on Thursday at our home track!

 

Rebels are the Heart of the Bluegrass

 

This past Saturday, the running rebels competed in the AJ’s Heart of the Bluegrass in Mercer County. The girls team came in 20th and the boys team came in sixth.

For the girls, in the 100 meter dash, Sharon Heist came in 14th with a time of 13.80 seconds and Madison Lobb came in 25th with a time of 15.54 seconds. In the 200 meter dash, Madison Lobb came in 22nd with a time of 30.28 seconds. In the 800 meter run, Laykin Gatton came in 21st with a time of 2:41.97 and Siddalea Gray came in 23rd with a time of 2:42.39. In the 1600 meter run, Abby Brown came in 23rd with a time of 6:53.60 and Maggie Powell came in 27th with a time of 7:06.14. In the 3200 meter run, Abby Brown came in 10th place with a time of 15:23.77. In the 300 meter hurdles, Maleeah Smith came in 17th with a time of 57.63 seconds. In the 4×100 meter relay, the team came in 17th with a time of 56.03. In the 4×200 meter relay, the team came in seventh with a time of 1:51.82. In the 4×400 meter relay, the team came in eighth with a time of 4:40.87. In the 4×800 meter relay, the team came in ninth with a time of 11:41.98.

For the boys, in the 100 meter dash Andrew Nason came in fourth with a time of 11.46 seconds and Eli Short came in sixth with a time of 11.50 seconds. In the 200 meter dash, Eli Short came in 19th with a time of 24.98 seconds. In the 400 meter dash, JD Cooley came in third with a time of 50.54 seconds. In the 800 meter run, Diego Montoya came in 20th with a time of 2:16.71 and Kyle Whitsell came in 29th with a time of 2:29.53. In the 1600 meter run, Max Germann came in seventh with a time of 4:38.73 and Cannon Bostick came in 34th with a time of 5:42.11. In the 3200 meter run, Max Germann came in fourth with a time of 10:24.05 and Kyle Whitsell came in 21st with a time of 12:26.90. In the 110 meter hurdles Andrew Nason came in third with a time of 15.99 seconds. In the 300 meter hurdles, Andrew Nason came in sixth with a time of 44.28 seconds and Maximus Kilby came in eighth with a time of 46.11 seconds. In the 4×100 meter relay, the team came in seventh with a time of 46.79 seconds. In the 4×200 meter relay, the team came in ninth with a time of 1:37.16. In the 4X400 meter relay, the team came in eighth with a time of 3:47.70. In the 4×800 meter relay, the team came in sixth with a time of 9:16.03.

In field events for the girls, in high jump Shelby Thompson came in fifth and Maleeah Smith came in 12th. In the triple jump, Stella Thompson came in fourth. In Pole Vault, Dani Ferrie came in 12th. In discus, Avery Jackson came in 13th and Taylor Benge came in 32nd. In shot put, Avery Jackson came in 17th and Taylor Benge came in 24th. In field events for the boys, in long jump, Andrew Nason came in fourth and Kain Logan came in 12th. In pole vault, Andrew Lockhart came in fifth. In discus, Devin Ramey came in 28th and Isaac Dinghy came in 29th. In shot put, Isaac Dinghy came in 13th and Devin Ramey came in 31st.

The Running rebels will compete again next weekend at the Lake Cumberland Classic in Somerset!

Rebels race to wins at the East Jessamine All Comers

This past Tuesday, the running Rebels competed in the East Jessamine All Comers. Overall, both the boys and girls teams came in second place.

For the girls, in the 400 meter dash, Lucy May came in second with a time of 1:03.44 and Sharon Heist came in fifth with a time of 1:05.88. In the 800 meter run, Laykin Gatton came in fifth with a time of 2:50.31. In the 1600 meter run, Siddalea Gray came in fifth with a time of 6:20.82. In the 3200 meter run, Aubrey White came in fifth with a time of 14:52.45. In the 4X100 meter relay, the relay team came in first with a time of 55.68 seconds. In the 4X200 meter relay, the relay team came in first with a time of 1:55.82. In the 4X800 meter relay, the girls team came in third with a time of 11:26.11.

For the boys, in the 100 meter dash, Andrew Nason came in second with a time of 11.48 seconds. In the 200 meter dash, JD Cooley came in third place with a time of 23.93 seconds. In the 400 meter dash, JD Cooley came in third place with a time of 52.45 seconds. In the 1600 meter, run Max Germann came in third with a time of 4:34.55. In the 3200 meter run, Max Germann came in second with a time of 10:36.47, and Adam Cooper came in fourth with a time of 11:09.26. In the 4X100 meter relay, the team came in second with a time of 45.61 seconds. In the 4X200 meter relay, the team came in third with a time of 1:35.26. In the 4X400 the team came in second with a time of 3:43.18. In the 4X800 meter relay, the team came in third with a time of 8:57.50.

In field events for the girls, Stella Thompson came in second in the long jump and fifth in the triple jump, and Avery Jackson came in fifth in discus. In field events for the boys, Bubby McPherson came in third and Andrew Nason came in fourth in the long jump, Alan Wireman came in fourth in the triple jump, and Landon Campbell came in fourth in discus and fourth in shot-put.

The Rebels will race again at AJ’s Heart of the Bluegrass meet at Alvis Johnson Field this Saturday.

Track and Field gains momentum for the outdoor season!

Last night, the Track and Field Team participated in the Mercer All-Comers and had many notable performances! This track meet was a great continuation of the outdoor season for the team. 

The boys team had many athletes place in the top five in their events. During the 100m dash, Eli Short took second place, Brock Driver took third place, and Andrew Nason took fourth place! In the 200m dash, Brock Driver placed fourth and Andrew Nason placed fifth. JD Cooley ran his second fastest time of the year, placing third in the 400m dash. Adam Cooper boasted a top five finish in the 1600m run, taking fifth place. The 4x100m relay(Andrew Nason, Eli Short, Brock Driver, Garion McPherson) won the event! Seneca Driver took second place in the high jump, and Garion McPherson took fourth. Andrew Nason took 5th in the long jump, with Mchperson taking fourth. Andrew Lockhart took third place in the pole vault. 

The Girls Team also boasted many top five performances. In the 100m dash, Sharon Heist and Stella Thompson took fourth and fifth, respectively. Shelby Thompson also placed fourth in the 200m dash. In the 400m dash, Lucy May took second place, with Sharon Heist taking third. In the 800m run, Laykin Gatton placed fifth. In the 3200m run, Boyle County swept the competition. Aubrey White took first, Lilly Kurtz took second, and Abby Brown took third. The 4×200(Sharon Heist, Shelby Thompson, Maleeah Smith, Stella Thompson) team and 4×400(Sharon Heist, Maleeah Smith, Shelby Thompson, Lucy May) relay team won their events, and the 4x800m relay placed second! Maleeah Smith placed 5th in the high jump, and Stella Thompson placed second in the long and triple jump! Dani Ferrie and Reece Klosterman took second and third place in the pole vault, respectively. Finally, Avery Jackson placed third in Discus. 

Overall, the girls team placed second and the boys placed fourth! With many outstanding performances, the team has kept the ball rolling for the outdoor season! The track and field team competes again on April 9th in the East Jessamine All-Comers. Make sure to come out and support the team!

 

Rebels reign in the Patriot Games

The Running Rebels competed in the Patriot Games this past Saturday and came home with high marks.

Overall, the girls team came in fifth place and the boys came in third place. Andrew Nason won the Sam Singleton Outstanding Athlete Award.

In the girls 100 meter dash Sharon Heist came in fifth with a time of 13.41 seconds, in the girls 200 meter dash Stella Thompson came in fourth with a time of 28.24 seconds and Sharon Heist came in fifth with a time of 28.29 seconds. In the 400 meter dash, Sharon Heist came in third with a time of 1:05.96 and Lucy May came in fourth with a time of 1:07.09. In the 1600 meter run, Laykin Gatton came in fifth place with a time of 6:35.32. In the 3200 meter run, Aubrey White came in fourth with a time of 14:37.26. In the 4×400 meter relay (Laykin Gatton, Shelby Thompson, Maleeah Smith, Lucy May) the relay team came in fourth with a time 4:37.30.

In the boys 100 meter dash Eli Short came in first with a time of 11.16 seconds and Andrew Nason came in third with a time of 11.36 seconds. In the 200 meter dash, Eli Short came in first with a time of 23.17 seconds. In the 400 meter dash, JD Cooley came in first with a time of 52.53 seconds and Connor Young came in fifth with a time of 55.76 seconds. In the 800 meter dash, Diego Montoya came in fourth place with a time of 2:14.78. In the 1600 meter run, Max Germann came in second with a time of 4:45.67. In the 3200 meter run, Max Germann came in first with a time of 10:05. 14.  In the 4×400 meter relay (Connor Young, Colin Lay, JD Cooley, Eli Short), the relay team came in fourth with a time of 3:57.83. In the 4×800 meter relay (Maximus Kilby, Max Germann, Micah Brown, Diego Montoya), the relay team came in fourth with a time of 9:09.00.

In field events for the girls, Stella Thompson came in first in the high jump and Avery Jackson came in fourth in discus. In the field events for the boys, Seneca Driver came in fourth and Garion McPherson came in fifth in the high jump, Andrew Nason came in second in the long jump, Andrew Lockhart came in first in pole vault, and Landon Campbell came in fifth in shot put.

The Rebels will compete again on Monday, March 25th at the Mercer All- Comers meet at Alvis Johnson Field in Harrodsburg.