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State track: Day 1

The state track and field gets started today in Des Moines.

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by Arian Schuessler 5/16/2013 6:20:26 PM

3rd & 7 37yd

West Hancock tied for the lead in team score after first day with 11 points.

by Blake Schultz 5/16/2013 9:23:10 PM
in Class 1A girls that is

by Blake Schultz 5/16/2013 9:24:51 PM
Garner-Hayfield/Ventura's Joel Toppin places third in the Class 2A 3,200 in a time of 9:57.13.

by Jeremy Koenigs via twitter 5/16/2013 9:26:49 PM
St. Ansgar's Kyle Hanson takes fourth in his heat in 11.46.

by Blake Schultz 5/16/2013 9:37:02 PM
Of the 100-meter dash

by Blake Schultz 5/16/2013 9:37:20 PM
Taylor Navratil of Central Springs takes 20th in the 2A girls 100, Paige Wragge of Hampton-Dumont 22nd in 13.525.

by Blake Schultz 5/16/2013 9:53:17 PM
Okay, I'll try getting everyone up to date now that I have my stories written.

by Jeremy Koenigs 5/16/2013 10:12:11 PM
St. Ansgar's Kyle Hanson qualified for the Class 2A 100 final with the seventh-best qualifying time of 11.46 seconds.

by Jeremy Koenigs via twitter edited by Jeremy Koenigs 5/16/2013 10:12:56 PM
Also in the 2A 200, Blake Blickenderfer of Central Springs was 17th in 11.78 seconds.

by Jeremy Koenigs 5/16/2013 10:13:40 PM
In the 3A 100, Charles City's Luke Johnson was 18th in a time of 12.00.

by Jeremy Koenigs 5/16/2013 10:19:47 PM
Girls 4x800 going on right now

by Jeremy Koenigs 5/16/2013 10:21:25 PM
Forest City just ran in Class 2A. Algona on the track currently.

by Jeremy Koenigs 5/16/2013 10:22:05 PM
I'm also watching GHV's Emily Mathews in the long jump. Busy, busy, busy.

by Jeremy Koenigs 5/16/2013 10:22:25 PM
Blake is down watching Jared Lerdal in the 2A shot put.

by Jeremy Koenigs 5/16/2013 10:22:52 PM
15-6 3/4 for Mathews on her last jump.

by Jeremy Koenigs 5/16/2013 10:23:07 PM
Mathews currently talking with GHV coach Dyan Childress. Someone just jumped 16-7 3/4.

by Jeremy Koenigs 5/16/2013 10:24:04 PM
Also a 16-4 on the board and a 15-9.

by Jeremy Koenigs 5/16/2013 10:24:26 PM
15-10 3/4 another jump.

by Jeremy Koenigs 5/16/2013 10:24:59 PM
Has Anna Riley jumped yet?

by Osage T&F 5/16/2013 10:25:01 PM
Riley is in Mathews' heat. Nashua-Plainfield's Dallas Weiss also was in the first flight.

by Jeremy Koenigs 5/16/2013 10:25:57 PM
I'm trying to spot Riley. The flight is over now so they're awaiting who will make the finals.

by Jeremy Koenigs 5/16/2013 10:27:14 PM
Riley didn't make the finals the way it looks. Mathews is in the finals.

by Jeremy Koenigs 5/16/2013 10:31:37 PM
I'll be heading down to watch the finals.

by Jeremy Koenigs 5/16/2013 10:31:55 PM
West Fork's Lerdal has thrown three times, all just over 50 and he's not too happy with any of them.

by Blake Schultz via twitter 5/16/2013 10:33:42 PM
Lerdal seeded fourth heading into finals

by Blake Schultz via twitter 5/16/2013 10:37:59 PM
Correction, Lerdal fifth

by Blake Schultz via twitter 5/16/2013 10:39:26 PM
Jared Lerdal places third in the shot put

by Blake Schultz 5/16/2013 11:12:37 PM
Hampton-Dumont's Paige Wragge finishes 8th in her heat of the 200 prelims, 27.53

by Blake Schultz 5/16/2013 11:22:37 PM
Algona girls finish 10th in the 4x800 in 9:59.05 while Charles City finished 24th in 10:58.40.

by Jeremy Koenigs 5/16/2013 11:29:31 PM
Forest City girls 22nd in the 4x800 in Class 2A in 10:24.80.

by Jeremy Koenigs 5/16/2013 11:30:16 PM
Hampton-Dumont's Paige Wragge 22nd in the 2A 200 in 27.53 seconds.

by Jeremy Koenigs 5/16/2013 11:38:54 PM
Forest City finishes fifth in the boys 4x800 in a time of 8:10.42.

by Jeremy Koenigs via twitter 5/16/2013 11:52:07 PM
Charles City places fifth in the 3A 4x800 in a time of 8:11.07.

by Jeremy Koenigs via twitter 5/16/2013 11:52:36 PM
Boys 400 final going on now in Class 2A. I'll try tracking down the girls results.

by Jeremy Koenigs 5/17/2013 12:11:48 AM
Garner-Hayfield/Ventura's Emily Mathews places fifth in the Class 2A long jump with a leap of 16 feet, 7 inches.

by Jeremy Koenigs via twitter 5/17/2013 12:12:41 AM
St. Ansgar's Natalie Halfman places fourth in the 400, 58.58

by Blake Schultz 5/17/2013 12:20:30 AM
St. Ansgar's Natalie Halfman gets fourth in the Class 2A 400 in a time of 58.58 seconds.

by Jeremy Koenigs via twitter 5/17/2013 12:25:50 AM
GHV up in the girls shuttle hurdle relay.

by Jeremy Koenigs 5/17/2013 12:31:35 AM
Forest City is in this heat as well.

by Jeremy Koenigs 5/17/2013 12:32:03 AM
Forest City 1:08.93 and GHV right behind the Indians.

by Jeremy Koenigs 5/17/2013 12:32:53 AM
Class 2A 400: Central Springs' Andrew Bjerke 15th in 52.57, Forest City's Grant Lehmann 22nd in 53.21 and Forest City's Tate Thompson was DQed.

by Jeremy Koenigs 5/17/2013 12:34:42 AM
Last event of the night on the track: Girls shuttle hurdle relay prelims.

by Jeremy Koenigs 5/17/2013 12:52:00 AM
Last local team on the track, the Algona girls in the shuttle hurdle relay prelims in Class 3A.

by Jeremy Koenigs 5/17/2013 1:01:13 AM
Class 2A shuttle hurdle relay prelims: Forest City sixth with a time of 1:08.93 while GHV also qualified for the finals, eighth in 1:09.57.

by Jeremy Koenigs via twitter 5/17/2013 1:04:53 AM
Also in Class 2A, St. Ansgar was 16th in 1:10.93.

by Jeremy Koenigs 5/17/2013 1:05:43 AM
Algona girls shuttle hurdle relay didn't make the finals. Bulldogs ran a 1:09.68.

by Jeremy Koenigs 5/17/2013 1:13:31 AM
And that should do it for Day 1.

by Jeremy Koenigs 5/17/2013 1:13:42 AM
Hope everyone enjoyed the coverage. We'll be back again tomorrow as 74 entrants from across the area will compete.

by Jeremy Koenigs 5/17/2013 1:14:15 AM

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State track: Day 1

The state track and field gets started today in Des Moines.

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