HARTINGTON — Both Wakefield and Laurel-Concord-Coleridge came away with state qualifiers for next week’s state track meet, with the Trojan boys coming home with the C-4 district runner-up trophy.
In boys action, Wakefield won five events and LCC also had a district champion in high jumper Cody Babl. Winning district titles for the Trojans were Esgar Godinez in the 400, Gabe Peitz in the 800, and Nick Arenas in the 300 hurdles. Wakefield also won the 400-meter and 1,600-meter relays.
Other area state qualifiers included Godinez in the 100, Justin Erb of Wakefield in the 400, Deagan Puppe of LCC in the 110 hurdles, Solomon Peitz of Wakefield in the triple jump and Israel Gardea of Wakefield in the shot put.
Area girls who qualified included Wakefield’s Courtney Bokemper in the long jump, along with LCC qualifiers Vanessa Vance (100 hurdles), Kinsey Hall (300 hurdles), and Erica Wolfgram, who was the district champ in both the high jump and long jump.
C-4 District at Hartington
Girls Team Standings
Emerson-Hubbard/Pender 119, Hartington CC 107, Ponca 104, B-R/L-D 60, LCC 58, Homer 38, Wakefield 35, Walthill 0, Winnebago 0.
Area Medalists
(Top two and winning relays to state)
100: 5. Breanna Chase, Wakefield, 13.79.
200: 5. Kassidy Brudigam, Wakefield, 29.73; 6. Vanessa Vance, LCC, 30.04.
400: 4. Chase, 1:07.06; 6. Mathilde Skagseth, Wakefield, 1:11.42.
1,600: 4. Jordynn Urwiller, LCC, 6:25.35.
3,200: 6. Jamie Dolph, Wakefield, 14:29.64.
100 hurdles: 2. Vance, 16.91; 4. Kinsey Hall, LCC, 18.93.
300 hurdles: 2. Hall, 52.69; 6. Linda Jackson, LCC, 1:02.92.
400 relay: 3. LCC (Vance, Makayla Forsberg, Glenda Vance, Erica Wolfgram), 55.10; 4. Wakefield (Aishah Valenzuela, Chase, Brudigam, Courtney Bokemper), 55.20.
1,600 relay: 3. Wakefield (Chase, Skagseth, Brudigam, Valenzuela), 4:39.71.
3,200 relay: 3. Wakefield (Skagseth, Dolph, Rachel Borg, Maria Gonzalez), 11:39.92.
High jump: 1. Wolfgram, 4-10.
Long jump: 1. Wolfgram, 15-5 1/2; 2. Bokemper, 15-4; 4. Hall, 15-2 1/4.
Triple jump: 5. Forsberg, 29-10; 6. Lindsey Al-Khafavji, Wakefield, 29-3.
Boys Team Standings
Hartington CC 152, Wakefield 150, B-R/L-D 63, Ponca 49, LCC 38, Homer 31, Emerson-Hubbard/Pender 23, Walthill 20, Winnebago 1.
Area Medalists
(Top two and winning relays to state)
100: 2. Esgar Godinez, Wakefield, 11.62; 3. Dylon Harder, Wakefield, 11.81; 4. Noah Schutte, LCC, 12.08; 5. Dawson Samuelson, Wakefield, 12.15.
200: 3. Justin Erb, Wakefield, 23.78; 4. Harder, 24.32.
400: 1. Esgar Godinez, Wakefield, 53.11; 2. Erb, 53.81; 3. Nick Arenas, Wakefield, 54.15.
800: 1. Gabe Peitz, Wakefield, 2:05.72; 3. Sam Heitz, Wakefield, 2:09.32; 5. Landen Boysen, LCC, 2:12.87.
1,600: 5. Peitz, 5:16.91; 6. Heitz, 5:22.27.
3,200: 5. Couy Johnson, Wakefield, 11:52.96; 6. Dillon Olson, LCC, 11:54.05.
110 hurdles: 2. Deagan Puppe, LCC, 16.40; 4. Divon Tinsley, Wakefield, 17.92.
300 hurdles: 1. Arenas, 42.25; 4. Zephan Tinsley, Wakefield, 44.82.
400 relay: 1. Wakefield (Harder, Godinez, Samuelson, Erb), 45.93; 3. LCC (Lucas Rasmussen, Noah Schutte, Cael Hartung, Izac Reifenrath), 48.16.
1,600 relay: 1. Wakefield (Erb, Charlie Lopez, Logan Bokemper, Godinez), 3:38.72; 6. LCC (Justin Kinkaid, Rasmussen, Sam Rose, Wilton Roberts), 4:05.46.
3,200 relay: 2. Wakefield (Lopez, Peitz, Bokemper, Heitz), 8:38.58; 4. LCC (Ryan Bathke, Boysen, Nolah Ohlrich, Olson), 9:44.00.
High jump: 1. Cody Babl, LCC, 6-1.
Long jump: 4. Jeffrey Demke, Wakefield, 19-9; 5. Schutte, 19-8; 6. Kaden Kratke, Wakefield, 18-10.
Triple jump: 2. Solomon Peitz, Wakefield, 41-6 1/2; 4. Arenas, 39-2; 5. Z. Tinsley, 38-10.
Shot put: 2. Israel Gardea, Wakefield, 49-5.
Discus: 3. Gardea, 130-5.
