Live chat: state-qualifying track and field meet

I'm in Northwood for Class 1A state qualifying meet. Will have updates through as well as live blog at: globegazette.com/sports/live-ch…

by Blake Schultz via twitter 5/15/2015 8:59:26 PM

I started putting together the list of state qualifiers from Class 3A and 4A meets from last night.

by Jeremy Koenigs 5/15/2015 9:06:37 PM

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Here is who has already qualified from the area:

by Jeremy Koenigs 5/15/2015 9:06:50 PM

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2015 STATE TRACK AND FIELD QUALIFIERS

BOYS

CLASS 3A

100 – Keagan Zwiefel (Algona) 11.56.

200 – Keagan Zwiefel (Algona) 22.88, Esden Carroll (Algona) 22.99, Bryce Foxen (Charles City) 23.89.

400 – Esden Carroll (Algona) 49.52, Caleb Hageman (Charles City) 51.53.

800 – Bo Hjelle (Algona) 1:59.16, Austin Turpen (Charles City) 2:07.68.

1,600 – Austin Turpen (Charles City) 4:48.08.

3,200 – Jon Zander (Charles City) 10:30.98.

110 high hurdles – Bryce Foxen (Charles City) 15.74, Michael McCauley (Algona) 15.77.

400 hurdles – Cameron Crosser (Algona) 54.84, Cody Reiher (Charles City) 57.44.

4x200 – Algona 1:32.77 (Keagan Zwiefel, Noah Arrowood, Landon Rash, Cameron Crosser).

4x400 – Algona 3:27.32 (Joe Teague, Cameron Crosser, Landon Rash, Esden Carroll), Charles City 3:34.46 (Cody Reiher, Shane Feller, Adam Stewart, Caleb Hageman).

Medley relay – Charles City 3:45.61 (Tyler Brockney, Zion Jordan, Sam Lipke, Caleb Hageman), Algona 3:46.94 (Keagan Zwiefel, Noah Arrowood, Esden Carroll, Nathan Stumme).

Shuttle hurdle relay – Algona 58.80 (Michael McCauley, Brandon Lloyd, Zane Torpy, Cameron Crosser), Charles City 1:00.18 (Bryce Foxen, Sam Lipke, Cody Reiher, Dylan Isakson).

High jump – Landon Rash (Algona) 6-1.

Shot put – Nathan Huffman (Charles City) 52-4 ¾, Ben Mawdsley (Algona) 50-1 ½, Joe Teague (Algona) 48-11.

CLASS 4A

4x100 – Mason City 44.28.

4x200 – Mason City 1:32.09.

4x800 – Mason City 8:16.93.

Medley relay – Mason City 3:43.48.

Shuttle hurdle relay – Mason City 1:00.55.

GIRLS

CLASS 3A

100 – Katie Foster (Charles City) 12.77.

200 – Katie Foster (Charles City) 26.45.

800 – McKayla Cole (Charles City) 2:27.35.

3,000 – McKayla Cole (Charles City) 10:51.64, Jess Blumberg (Charles City) 11:24.92.

Shuttle hurdle relay – Charles City 1:08.37 (Hali Hillegas, Brianna Carey, Meghan Koenigsfeld, Sadie Ruzicka).

400 hurdles – Teylor Rindone (Algona) 1:08.13.

4x400 – Algona 4:15.19 (Alli Brown, Cassie Elbert, Hailey Schmidt, Teylor Rindone).

Sprint medley relay – Charles City 1:53.79 (Shae Etherington, Hali Hillegas, McKayla Cole, Katie Foster).

Distance medley relay – Charles City 4:22.19 (Ashai Jordan, Shay Carolan, Katie Foster, McKayla Cole).

High jump – Justine Yeoman (Algona) 4-10.

Long jump – Hali Hillegas (Charles City) 16-3 ½.

Discus – Sydney Loeckle (Charles City) 109-6.

Shot put – Connor Crooks (Charles City) 34-9 ¾.

CLASS 4A

100 – Samantha Papouchis (Mason City) 13.25.

4x200 – Mason City 1:49.40 (Samantha Papouchis, Ashley Alert, Jenna Cornick, Kendall Cornick).

4x800 – Mason City 10:08.85 (Kendall Cornick, Emma Davison, Deidre Beavers, Alyssa Wendel).

Sprint medley relay – Mason City 1:54.89 (Samantha Papouchis, Jenna Cornick, Ashley Alert, Kendall Cornick).

Shuttle hurdle relay – Mason City 1:11.40.

High jump – Piper Watson (Mason City) 4-10.

Shot put – Katrina Cornick (Mason City) 38-10 ½.

by Jeremy Koenigs 5/15/2015 9:06:52 PM

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For some reason, Class 4A boys relay participants aren't listed on the IHSAA site.

by Jeremy Koenigs 5/15/2015 9:07:26 PM

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Mason City's girls shuttle hurdle relay team was: Mckenna Dahlquist, Hailee Sgontz, Danielle DeRoy, Kayla Till.

by Jeremy Koenigs 5/15/2015 9:09:42 PM

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I'm at the Class 2A meet in Osage. Teams competing: Central Springs, Clear Lake, Forest City, Garner-Hayfield/Ventura, Lake Mills, New Hampton, North Fayette Valley, Osage, St. Ansgar, South Winneshiek, Sumner-Fredericksburg and West Fork.

by Jeremy Koenigs 5/15/2015 9:22:35 PM

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Who qualifies for state: The top two placewinners in each event plus the next eight performances statewide from qualifying meet placewinners advance to the state meet May 21-23 at Drake Stadium in Des Moines.

by Jeremy Koenigs 5/15/2015 9:22:49 PM

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For Class 1A in Northwood.
Teams competing: AGWSR, Belmond-Klemme, CAL, Nashua-Plainfield, Newman Catholic, North Butler, North Iowa, Northeast Hamilton, Northwood-Kensett, Riceville, Rockford and West Hancock.
Who qualifies for state: The top placewinner in each event plus the next 12 best performances statewide from qualifying meet placewinners advance to the state meet May 21-23 at Drake Stadium in Des Moines.

by Jeremy Koenigs 5/15/2015 9:23:24 PM

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Northeast Hamilton is boys only.

by Jeremy Koenigs 5/15/2015 9:23:37 PM

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Girls 3,000 is the first running event on the track.

by Jeremy Koenigs 5/15/2015 9:28:31 PM

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There are a lot of teams wearing red. Megan Mooberry of Osage leads the field two laps in.

by Jeremy Koenigs 5/15/2015 9:30:39 PM

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Mooberry, Ellie Friesen (Osage), Maya Rowe (West Fork) top three followed by two South Winneshiek runners. Those five have separated from the rest of the pack.

by Jeremy Koenigs 5/15/2015 9:31:37 PM

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Mooberry and Friesen have about a 75-meter lead on West Fork's Maya Rowe.

by Jeremy Koenigs 5/15/2015 9:35:39 PM

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Mooberry and Friesen side-by-side with a lap to go.

by Jeremy Koenigs 5/15/2015 9:38:15 PM

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Ellie Friesen, Megan Mooberry, Maya Rowe are the top three finishers in the 3,000.

by Jeremy Koenigs 5/15/2015 9:39:49 PM

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Osage's Ellie Friesen and Megan Mooberry are automatic qualifiers in the 3,000. #iahstrk

by Jeremy Koenigs via twitter 5/15/2015 9:42:06 PM

B-K's Court Christianson wins the boys high jump to qualify for state. Not bad for it being the only event he competes in.

by Blake Schultz via twitter 5/15/2015 9:48:13 PM

Boys high jump – Court Christianson (BK) 5-10, Sam Smith (WH) 5-6, Jordan Klingman (NP) 5-6, Alec Schmidt (New) 5-6.

by Blake Schultz 5/15/2015 9:49:17 PM

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Riceville's Lydia Beran wins the 3,000

by Blake Schultz 5/15/2015 9:51:30 PM

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Girls 3,000 – Lydia Beran (Rice) 11:18.96, Bethany Lippert (AGWSR) 11:25.41, Shay Curley (New) 12:06.00.

by Blake Schultz 5/15/2015 9:53:36 PM

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West Fork, North Fayette Valley, Osage top three in the boys 4x800. Photo finish between NFV and Osage. I think NFV got second. Will have to wait for official results.

by Jeremy Koenigs 5/15/2015 9:54:14 PM

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North Fayette Valley indeed just edged Osage for second place and the automatic berth.

by Jeremy Koenigs 5/15/2015 9:56:32 PM

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AGWSR and North Butler boys in tight race in 4x8 going into last lap

by Blake Schultz 5/15/2015 9:59:44 PM

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North Butler is going to win it

by Blake Schultz 5/15/2015 10:00:44 PM

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Girls 3,000 – Ellie Friesen (O) 10:49.40, Megan Mooberry (O) 10:50.96, Maya Rowe (WF) 11:17.11. #iahstrk

by Jeremy Koenigs via twitter 5/15/2015 10:00:51 PM

Boys 4x800 – West Fork 8:06.68, North Fayette Valley 8:13.45, Osage 8:13.48. #iahstrk

by Jeremy Koenigs via twitter 5/15/2015 10:01:47 PM

Boys 4x800 – North Butler 8:28.55, AGWSR 8:30.34, West Hancock 8:33.41.

by Blake Schultz 5/15/2015 10:05:36 PM

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Of note: St. Ansgar's Natalie Halfman is competing in the 100, 200 and 400 individually and will run a leg on the sprint medley relay for the Saints. Halfman finished second in the 800 at state last year and has the second-best time in Class 2A in the 800. The Saints are also second in the sprint medley relay in Class 2A.

by Jeremy Koenigs 5/15/2015 10:05:37 PM

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Last two events on the track: Riceville's Lydia Beran won the 3,000 (11:18.96) and North Butler boys won 4x8 (8:28.55). #iahstrk

by Blake Schultz via twitter 5/15/2015 10:06:52 PM

Osage, South Winneshiek and Central Springs top three in the girls 4x800. NFV fourth, Forest City fifth.

by Jeremy Koenigs 5/15/2015 10:07:36 PM

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Anybody looking to follow the state-qualifying meets in Osage, Northwood can do so here: globegazette.com/sports/live-ch…

by Jared Patterson via twitter retweeted by jkoenigs 5/15/2015 10:09:59 PM

GIrls 400: St. Ansgar's Natalie Halfman, S-F's Becca Pagel, Central Springs' Maria Franke.

by Jeremy Koenigs 5/16/2015 12:16:22 AM

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Boys 400 – Connor Smith (NI) 51.37, Joey DeHart (WH) 52.34, Nicholas Jeffers (NEH) 53.97.

by Blake Schultz 5/16/2015 12:16:32 AM

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Boys high jump – Jordan Rommes (SW) 6-2, Peyton Twedt (WF) 6-2, Alex VanderPloeg (CL) 6-1. #iahstrk

by Jeremy Koenigs via twitter 5/16/2015 12:17:29 AM

North Iowa's Connor Smith wins 400-meter dash with time of 51.37, nearly a second faster than West Hancock's Joey DeHart.

by Blake Schultz via twitter 5/16/2015 12:18:43 AM

N-K girls grab first in 4x2

by Blake Schultz 5/16/2015 12:20:33 AM

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Girls distance medley relay – Osage 4:15.89, West Fork 4:26.88, Forest City 4:27.38. #iahstrk

by Jeremy Koenigs via twitter 5/16/2015 12:22:08 AM

Girls 400 – Natalie Halfman (SA) 55.72, Becca Pagel (S-F) 1:00.68, Maria Franke (CS) 1:05.17. #iahstrk

by Jeremy Koenigs via twitter 5/16/2015 12:25:44 AM

Girls 4x200 – Northwood-Kensett 1:52.08, Belmond-Klemme 1:53.83, West Hancock 1:55.

by Blake Schultz 5/16/2015 12:25:46 AM

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N-K girls pick up second win in a row, this one coming in the 4x200 in 1:52.08. #iahstrk

by Blake Schultz via twitter 5/16/2015 12:26:48 AM

Tight race in the boys 4x2 right now

by Blake Schultz 5/16/2015 12:27:27 AM

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Korby Sander can fly tho...

by Blake Schultz 5/16/2015 12:27:48 AM

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Boys 4x200 – Belmond-Klemme 1:33.25, Northwood-Kensett 1:34.42, North Butler 1:35.09.

by Blake Schultz 5/16/2015 12:31:43 AM

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