Area tracksters qualify for state

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Area high school track and field athletes competed in district action earlier this week, and the Nebraska School Activities Association announced the field for all four classes late Friday.

Qualifiers in district action, along with wild card entries in each event, will compete at Omaha Burke High School. Wayne will compete on Wednesday and Thursday, while athletes from LCC, Tri County Northeast, Wakefield and Winside will see action on Friday and Saturday.

The list of area athletes and their events (with competition time in parenthesis) is as follows:

WAYNE
Brooklyn Kruse — Discus (Wed., 9:30 a.m.); Shot put (Thu. 9:30 a.m.)
Kierah Haase, Jala Krusemark, Kyla Krusemark and Faith Powicki — 3,200 relay (Wed. 1:30 p.m.)
Sedjro Agoumba — 400 (Wed. 4 p.m.)
Alex Phelps — 300 hurdles (Wed. 6 p.m.)

LCC
Shane Benson — Boys High jump (Fri. 9:30 a.m.)
Daniel Puppe — Boys 110 hurdles (Fri. 2:45 p.m.)
Deagan Puppe — Boys 110 hurdles (Fri. 2:45 p.m.)
Daniel Puppe — Boys 300 hurdles (Fri. 6 p.m.)
Berniece McCorkindale — Girls Shot put (Sat. 11:30 a.m.)

TRI COUNTY NE
Ty Krommenhoek — Boys 110 hurdles (Fri. 2:45 p.m.)
Jordyn Carr — Girls Long jump (Fri. 9:30 a.m.)
Jordyn Carr — Girls Triple jump (Sat. 9:30 a.m.)
Jordyn Carr — Girls 100 (Fri. 3:05 p.m.)
Bre Millard — Girls 300 hurdles (Fri. 5:40 p.m.)
Bre Millard, Brynn Schock, Jordyn Carr and Brianna Bousquet — Girls 1,600 relay (Sat. 5:45 p.m.)

WAKEFIELD
Ryan Anderson — Boys 3,200 (Fri. 4:40 p.m.)
Logan Bokemper — Boys 100 (Fri. 3:05 p.m.)
Logan Bokemper — Boys 200 (Fri. 6:30 p.m.)
Cade Johnson — Boys Triple jump (Fri. 11:30 a.m.)
Cade Johnson — Boys 800 (Sat. 1:30 p.m.)
Cade Johnson — Boys 1,600 (Sat. 4:15 p.m.)
Kaden Kratke — Boys Long jump (Sat. 11:30 a.m.)
Jordan Metzler — Girls 400 (Fri. 4 p.m.)
Daveigh Munter-McAfee — Girls 100 hurdles (Fri. 2:25 p.m.)

WINSIDE
Kaden Hunt — Boys High Jump (Fri. 11:30 a.m.)
Gabe Escalante — Boys 400 (Fri. 4 p.m.)
Kaden Hunt, Gabe Escalante, Art Escalante and Dean Kruger — Boys 1,600 relay (Sat. 5:45 p.m.)