GMLOS girls track team takes first at 16-team indoor invite

Published 9:20 pm Monday, March 28, 2011

The Grand Meadow/LeRoy/Ostrander girls track and field team won the 16-team indoor Cashton Invite in La Crosse, Wis. Saturday.

GMLOS scored a total of 108 points and the next closest team was Whitehall, Wis., which had a 73.

The GMLOS boys finished in fourth with 48 points as Whitehall won with a score of 147.50.

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Sophomore Elizabeth May took first in the 400-meter run and the triple jump, Junior Betsy Oswald took second in the 200-meter dash and sophomore Danielle Hanson was second in the long jump.

The 4 x 200-meter relay team of May, Oswald, Syndney Bendtsen and Addison Tapp took first and the 4 x 400 meter relay team of Hanson, May, Oswald, and Tapp took first.

The meet featured mostly teams from Wisconsin.

GIRLS RESULTS

55-meter dash: Sydney Bendtsen (third, 7.91); Kaitlyn Kirtz (ninth, 8.33); Corbyn Bendtsen (10th, 8.37)

200-meter dash: Betsy Oswald (second, 28.44); Kaitlyn Kirtz (fourth, 30.45)

400-meter run: Elizabeth May (first, 1:03.80); Addison Tapp (third, 1:08.78)

800-meter run: Sam Hamlin (seventh, 2:55.51); Krystal Souhrada (ninth, 2:59.14)

1600-meter run: McKenzie Kirtz (fourth, 6:17.63); Hannah Holst (eighth, 6:34.28)

55-meter hurdles: Danielle Hanson (third, 9.96); Rachel Oelke (seventh, 10:54)

4 x 200-meter relay: Elizabeth May, Betsy Oswald, Sydney Bendtsen, Addison Tapp (first, 1:52.90)

4 x 400-meter relay: Danielle Hanson, Elizabeth May, Betsy Oswald, Addison Tapp (first, 4:26.35)

4 x 800-meter relay: Sam Hamlin, Hannah Holst, McKenzie Kirtz, Krystal Souhrada (third, 11:48.38)

High jump: Rachel Oelke (ninth, 4-2)

Pole vault: Amber Reidemann (third, 7-0)

Long jump: Danielle Hanson (second, 15-1.50); Corbyn Bendtsen (sixth, 13-8.5)

Triple jump: Elizabeth May (first, 32-8); McKenzie Kirtz (fifth, 29-9)

Shot put: Morgan Schmitz (ninth, 26-2)

BOYS RESULTS

55-meter dash: Paul Apenhorst (sixth, 7.07)

200-meter dash: Coty Kirtz (sixth, 26.52); Paul Apenhorst (eighth, 26.74)

400-meter run: Alex Ruechel (fifth, 58.13); Mike Felten (ninth, 1:00.25)

800-meter run: Morgan Miller (seventh, 2:25.09)

4 x 200-meter relay: Coty Kirtz, Matt Schmitz, Zach Canterbury, Mike Felten (third, 1:43.14)

4 x 400-meter relay: Alex Ruechel, Mitch Scaglione, Zach Canterbury, Mike Felten (second, 3:54.13)

4 x 800-meter relay: Mitch Scaglione, Morgan Miller, Dylan Heneman, Hunter Schultz (sixth, 10:07.10)

High jump: Alex Ruechel (seventh, 5-4)

Pole vault: Paul Apenhorst (sixth, 8-6)

Long jump: Coty Kirtz (third, 18-7); Mike Felten (fifth, 17-11)

Triple jump: Mike Ojulu (seventh, 35-6)

Shot put: Ben Wolterman (eighth, 35-3.5)