MP takes third straight crown at Regionals

Mobridge-Pollock ran its streak to three straight years wearing the crown in region track and the Tigers and Lady Tigers swept the Region 6A Track & Field Meet at Tiger Stadium on Friday.

The Lady Tigers were especially dominant, winning seven individual titles, four relay titles and piling up 267 points. Runner-up North Central was 136 points back with 131.

The Tigers won three individual titles and two relays to score 184.5 points and edge Miller’s 171 points.

Ryli Thompson won two sprint titles, taking the 100 at 13.18 seconds and the 400 at 1:03.32. She had a lot of help scoring points in the two events are Kenedi Schmeichel took fourth and Sophia Overland fifth in the 100 and Jayda Thompson taking second in the 400.

Sophia Overland claimed the 200 title at 28.47. In the 200, the Lady Tigers were 1-2-3 with Schmeichel taking second and Grace Overland taking third.

Faith Heil earned two region titles, winning the 800 at 2:28.79 and the 1600 at 5:57.56. Heidi Olson made the 800 and exciting finish, coming in right behind Heil at 2:28.97. Olson turned around and ran 12:24.25 to win the 3200 title. Blake Thompson backed her teammates up by finishing third in the 1600 and fourth in the 3200. Dawsyn Wientjes picked up sixth in the 1660.

Emily Hatzenbuhler gave the team a field event title with a career best 111-6 in discus. The throwers earned a lot points with Katie Wollman taking second and Jasmin Perez taking third in discus, while Wollman took second, Joslyn Voegele third and Hatzenbuhler fourth in shot put.

In relays, the Lady Tigers won the 4×100, 4×200, 4×200 and 4×800. The 4×100 team of Bain, Schmeichel, Sophia Overland and Mariah Goehring running a season best 56.39. The 4×200 team of Sophia Overland, Netterville, Jayda Thompson and Ryli Thompson won at 1:50.44. Netterville, Heil and the Thompsons ran 4:18.42 to win the 4×400 and Netterville, Heil, Olson and Jayda Thompson won the 4×800 at 10:29.95. The medley team of Bain, Goehring, Wientjes and Cheyenne Ratch took fourth place.

The Lady Tigers did not win a hurdles title but scored a lot with Grace Overland taking second, Brooke Bain fifth and Shayla Rath eighth in the 100 hurdles, and Jacy Netterville taking second, Grace Overland fifth and Shayla Rath seventh in the 300 hurdles.

Adding up more field event points, Ellie Jahraus and Cheyenne Rath became the Lady Tigers’ first pole vaulters. Both girls cleared 4-9 with Jahraus taking third and Rath taking fourth. Blake Thompson took second in high jump and sixth in long jump. Goehring nabbed third in both the long and triple jump. Bain took fifth in long jump, while Grace Overland took seventh and Shayla Rath seventh in triple jump.

Tigers

With Tigers pole vaulting for the first time, the event played a big role in the Tigers defeating Miller for the region title.

Simon Fried won the event and set the Mobridge-Pollock standard by clearing 9-9. Remmington Ford went 9-0 for third and seventh grader Broc Bauer took fourth at 7-9.

Fried made it a two-title day, winning the 300-meter hurdles at 42.69. Ford scored big in hurdles, taking second in both races.

Carter Hinsz picked up his first region title, winning shot put at 44-4.6. Big brother Coy was second at 39-11. Adding more points, Riley Kerner took sixth.

The Tigers teamed to win the 4×400 and medley relays. Ford, Fried, Turner Pfitzer and Shane Henderson ran 3:39.35, their best time of the year. In the medley, Greg Kessler, Mack Saxon, Bauer and Ashton Waliser won the region title at 4:23.97. The 4×200 team of Saxon, Kessler, Tyler Schmeichel and Joseph Dutenhoeffer took second. Also taking second was the 4×800 team of Fried, Waliser, Logan Vetch and Kale Knudson. The team of Dutenhoeffer, Saxon, Kessler and Isiah Waldner finished fourth.

Carter Hinsz took second in the discus, along with Sabastian Oster taking third. Waliser picked up points, taking second in triple jump, and fourth in long jump. Taking third were Henderson in the 400, Knudson in the 3200 and Brady Robinson in triple jump. Dutenhoeffer took fifth in the 200 and seventh in the 100. Pfitzer took fifth in the 400 and Saxon tied for fifth in high jump. Waldner had three places, taking fifth in long jump and triple jump and seventh in the 200. Also taking seventh were Vetch in the 800, Kessler in the 400 and Knudson in the 1600. Rafe Jewett rounded out the Tigers’ day with an eighth-place finish in the 3200.

State Meet

Mobridge-Pollock will take a team of 13 to the Class A State Track and Field Meet to be held Thursday through Saturday at Howard Wood Field in Sioux Falls. Seven Lady Tigers will compete in 11 events, while six Tigers will compete in eight events.

Heidi Olson will run in three individual events as she is qualified in the 800, 1600 and 3200. Going in, she is ranked 17th, 17th and 11th, respectively, in the events.

Ryli Thompson will run the 400 where her season best 1:00.83 is ranked fifth.

Heil is ranked 10th in the 800. Netterville is ranked 19th in the 300 hurdles and Hatzenbuhler is ranked 22nd in discus.

Three of the four Lady Tiger relay teams are ranked in or near medal position. The 4×400 team of Netterville, Heil and Jayda and Ryli Thompson is ranked eighth. Ranked ninth are the 4×200 team of Sophia Overland, Netterville and the Thompsons, and the 4×800 team of Netterville, Olson, Heil and Jayda Thompson. The medley team of Overland, Heil and the Thompsons is ranked 14th.

Fried heads to state with the highest ranking on the team. His season-best 41.04 in the 300 hurdles is the second fastest in Class A this year. He and Henderson will run the 800 where Fried is ranked 19th and Henderson 21st. Ford will run both hurdle races and is ranked 17th in each. Hinsz enters the competition ranked 12th in shot put.

The 4×800 team of Pfitzer, Vetch, Henderson and Fried is ranked ninth while the 4×400 team of For, Pfitzer, Henderson and Fried is tanked 23rd.

Region 6A Track & Field Meet Mens Division

Team Scores: Mobridge-Pollock 184.5, Miller 171, North Central 104.5, Stanley County 75, McLaughlin 57, Dupree 47, Crow Creek 15, Cheyenne-Eagle Butte 13.

100-Meter Dash: 1. Brendon Bothwell, Stanley County, 11.74; 2. Colby Kolda, Miller, 11.94; 3. Daniel Bonen, North Central, 11.98; 4. Renzo Bull Head, McLaughlin, 12.0; 5. Kord VanZee, Miller, 12.29; 6. Colton Brady, Stanley County, 12.34; 7. Joseph Dutenhoeffer, Mobridge Pollock, 12.54; 8. Quincy McCloud, McLaughlin, 12.55.

200-Meter Dash: 1. Brendon Bothwell, Stanley County, 23.33; 2. Colby Kolda, Miller, 23.74; 3. Renzo Bull Head, McLaughlin, 24.06; 4. Kord VanZee, Miller, 24.46; 5. Joseph Dutenhoeffer, Mobridge-Pollock, 24.86; 6. Stephan Jones, Crow Creek, 24.9; 7. Isiah Waldner, Mobridge Pollock, 25.05; 8. Tyler Bull Head, McLaughlin, 25.13.

400-Meter Dash: 1. Kellan Hurd, Miller, 54.38; 2. Raynor Sprague, North Central, 54.73; 3. Shane Henderson, Mobridge-Pollock, 54.94; 4. Derek Brueggeman, Miller, 55.39; 5. Stephan Jones, Crow Creek, 56.69; 6. Wamni Kills Crow, McLaughlin, 57.83; 7. Greg Kessler, Mobridge-Pollock, 59.08; 8. Allan Azcuna, Miller, 1:01.96.

800-Meter Run: 1. Alex Schumacher, Miller, 2:01.13; 2. Jessup Peterson, Dupree, 2:05.61; 3. Spencer Sargent, Stanley County, 2:08.51; 4. Wamni Kills Crow, McLaughlin, 2:10.83; 5. Turner Pfitzer, Mobridge Pollock, 2:18.19; 6. Tyson Peterson, Stanley County, 2:19:01; 7. Logan Vetch, Mobridge-Pollock, 2:19.31; 8. Levi Elk Nation, Cheyenne Eagle Butte, 2:31.05.

1600-Meter Run: 1. Pierce Baumberger, Miller, 4:18.16; 2. Jayden Taken Alive, McLaughlin, 4:53.23; 3. Anthony Miller, North Central, 5:09.13; 4. Tayshaun Cudmore, Dupree, 5:10.9; 5. Drew Arbach, North Central, 5:13.04; 6. Levi Elk Nation, Cheyenne-Eagle Butte, 5:14.64; 7. Kale Knudson, Mobridge Pollock, 5:19.78; 8. Isaiah Gortmaker, Miller, 5:36.78.

3200-Meter Run: 1. Pierce Baumberger, Miller, 10:23.55; 2. Jayden Taken Alive, McLaughlin, 11:06.49; 3. Kale Knudson, Mobridge Pollock, 11:42.29; 4. Anthony Miller, North Central, 11:45.02; 5. Drew Arbach, North Central, 11:48.84; 6. Theo Haerter, North Central, 13:04.56; 7. Jeremiah Tiger, Dupree, 13:39.74; 8. Rafe Jewett, Mobridge-Pollock, 14:39.65.

110-Meter Hurdles: 1. Isaak Hunter, Miller, 16.8; 2. Remmington Ford, Mobridge-Pollock, 16.92; 3. Mitch Mohr, North Central, 20.62.

300-Meter Hurdles: 1. Simon Fried, Mobridge-Pollock, 42.69; 2. Remmington Ford, Mobridge-Pollock, 44.0; 3. Isaak Hunter, Miller, 44.37; 4. Spencer Olsen, Dupree, 47.71; 5. Mitch Mohr, North Central, 56.81.

4×100-Meter Relay: 1. Stanley County, 47.39; 2. McLaughlin (Quincy McCloud, John Eagle, Cassidy Demery, Renzo Bull Head), 47.44; 3. North Central, 47.92; 4. Mobridge-Pollock (Joseph Dutenhoeffer, Isiah Waldner, Mack Saxon, Greg Kessler), 48.03; 5. Miller, 1:02.6.

4×200-Meter Relay: 1. Miller, 1:36.54; 2. Mobridge-Pollock (Tyler Schmeichel, Joseph Dutenhoeffer, Mack Saxon, Greg Kessler), 1:41.22; 3. Stanley County, 1:43.95; 4. North Central, 1:52.81.

4×400-Meter Relay: 1. Mobridge Pollock (Remmington Ford, Turner Pfitzer, Shane Henderson, Simon Fried), 3:39.35; 2. Miller, 3:40.48; 3. Stanley County, 4:00.22; 4. Dupree, 4:00.78; 5. North Central, 4:24.07.

4×800-Meter Relay: 1. Dupree, 9:01.46; 2. Mobridge-Pollock (Simon Fried, Logan Vetch, Kale Knudson, Ashton Waliser), 9:05.54; 3. North Central, 10:32.59.

1600-Meter Medley Relay: 1. Mobridge-Pollock (Greg Kessler, Mack Saxon, Broc Bauer, Ashton Waliser), 4:23.97; 2. Stanley Cunty, 4:24.44; 3. Miller, 4:38.28; 4. North Central, 4:55.84.

Shot Put: 1. Carter Hinsz, Mobridge Pollock, 44-4.5; 2. Coy Hinsz, Mobridge-Pollock, 39-11; 3. Marshall Conkey, Miller, 38-6.5; 4. Trevor Werdel, Miller, 38-0; 5. Easton Lawrence, Cheyenne-Eagle Butte, 36-9; 6. Riley Kerner, Mobridge Pollock, 36-4.5; 7. Landon Wolf, North Central, 35-11; 8. Colby Harrell, Miller, 35-9.

Discus: 1. Trevor Werdel, Miller, 139-5; 2. Carter Hinsz, Mobridge Pollock, 123-10; 3. Sabastian Oster, Mobridge-Pollock, 116-4; 4. Easton Lawrence, Cheyenne-Eagle Butte, 111-6; 5. Colby Harrell, Miller, 111-5; 6. Ehran Cantu, Stanley County, 107-0; 7. Tyler Bluhm, North Central, 104-1; 8. Elijah Eagle, McLaughlin, 94-0.

High Jump: 1. Tyler Bull Head, McLaughlin, 5-4; 2. Stephan Jones, Crow Creek, 5-2; 3. Tripp Schrempp, Dupree, 5-2; 4. Spencer Olsen, Dupree, 5-1; 5. (tie) Mack Saxon, Mobridge-Pollock, 5-0, Bastien Delalande, North Central, 5-0; 7. (tie) Theo Grund, Miller, 4-10, Igor Casto, Miller, 4-10.

Pole Vault: 1. Simon Fried, Mobridge Pollock, 9-9; 2. Kobe Wherry, North Central, 9-3; 3. Remmington Ford, Mobridge-Pollock, 9-0; 4. Broc Bauer, Mobridge-Pollock, 7-9; 5. Jared Wherry, North Central, 7-3; 6. Carson Engelhart, North Central, 6-3.

Long Jump: 1. Paxton Deal, Stanley County, 19-7; 2. Ian Speck, Miller, 17-10.5; 3. Teagan Foreman, Miller, 17-9.5; 4. Ashton Waliser, Mobridge-Pollock, 17-8; 5. Isiah Waldner, Mobridge-Pollock, 17- 4.25; 6. Gentry Harrell, Miller, 16- 10.75; 7. Raynor Sprague, North Central, 16-6.75; 8. Quincy McCloud, McLaughlin, 16-2.75.

Triple Jump: 1. Isaak Hunter, Miller, 38-8.5; 2. Ashton Waliser, Mobridge-Pollock, 36-6.25; 3. Brady Robinson, Mobridge-Pollock, 33-2.5; 4. Daniel Bonen, North Central, 32-0.5; 5. Isiah Waldner, Mobridge-Pollock, 29-4.5; 6. Jared Wherry, North Central, 25-2.25.

Womens Division

Team Scores: Mobridge-Pollock 267, North Central 131, Miller 111, Stanley County 77, Dupree 49, Cheyenne-Eagle Butte 20.

100-Meter Dash: 1. Ryli Thompson, Mobridge-Pollock, 13.18; 2. Grace Sargent, Stanley County, 13.3; 3. Morgan Kolda, Miller, 13.53; 4. Kenedi Schmeichel, Mobridge-Pollock, 13.95; 5. Sophia Overland, Mobridge-Pollock, 13.96; 6. Raegan Taylor, Stanley County, 14.35; 7. Gracie Graham, Miller, 15.29; 8. Jaimie Blackmoon, Dupree, 15.31.

200-Meter Dash: 1. Sophia Overland, Mobridge-Pollock, 28.47; 2. Kenedi Schmeichel, Mobridge-Pollock, 29.23; 3. Grace Overland, Mobridge-Pollock, 29.63; 4. Kaidence Bulgin, North Central, 29.72; 5. Lindsey Geier, North Central, 30.39; 6. Abby Boomsma, Miller, 31.54; 7. Jaimie Blackmoon, Dupree, 31.54; 8. Gracie Graham, Miller, 31.85.

400-Meter Dash: 1. Ryli Thompson, Mobridge-Pollock, 1:03.32; 2. Jayda Thompson, Mobridge-Pollock, 1:04.0; 3. Rachel Nemec, Stanley County, 1:09.6; 4. Akeyda Adams, Cheyenne-Eagle Butte, 1:15.09; 5. Affinity Iron Hawk, Dupree, 1:16.76; 6. Tiana Johnson, Cheyenne-Eagle Butte, 1:17.7; 7. Inalei Burgarin, Cheyenne-Eagle Butte, 1:31.43.

800-Meter Run: 1. Faith Heil, Mobridge-Pollock, 2:28.79; 2. Heidi Olson, Mobridge-Pollock, 2:28.97; 3. Jessa Pederson, Dupree, 2:46.07; 4. Gracie Olson, Stanley County, 2:47.52; 5. Affinity Iron Hawk, Cheyenne-Eagle Butte, 3:06.73; 6. Mariah Buffalo-Halfred, Cheyenne-Eagle Butte, 3:25.63; 7.

3200-Meter Run: 1. Heidi Olson, Mobridge-Pollock, 12:24.25; 2. Gabby Werdel, Miller, 13:20.7; 3. Grace Roth, North Central, 13:58.15; 4. Blake Thompson, Mobridge-Pollock, 14:08.62; 5. Kassandra Abbas, North Central, 14:46.51.

100-Meter Hurdles: 1. Kaidence Bulgin, North Central, 17.84; 2. Grace Overland, Mobridge-Pollock, 18.64; 3. Jolie Palmer, Miller, 18.97; 4. Lindsey Hoerner, North Central, 19.04; 5. Brooke Bain, Mobridge-Pollock, 19.99; 6. Aleah Schlechter, Miller, 20.27; 7. Emily Nemec, Stanley County, 20.54; 8. Shayla Rath, Mobridge-Pollock, 21.15.

300-Meter Hurdles: 1. Raelynn Vines, Dupree, 49.42; 2. Jacy Netterville, Mobridge-Pollock, 50.98; 3. Jolie Palmer, Miller, 54.07; 4. Kaidence Bulgin, North Central, 54.12; 5. Grace Overland, Mobridge Pollock, 56.8; 6. Lindsey Hoerner, North Central, 57.49; 7. Shayla Rath, Mobridge-Pollock, 58.65; 8. Aleah Schlechter, Miller, 58.96.

4×100-Meter Relay: 1. Mobridge Pollock (Brooke Bain, Sophia Overland, Kenedi Schmeichel, Mariah Goehring), 56.39; 2. North Central, 58.26; 3. Stanley County, 58.8; 4. Dupree, 58.88; 5. Cheyenne Eagle Butte, 1:12.71.

4×200-Meter Relay: 1. Mobridge Pollock (Sophia Overland, Jacy Netterville, Jayda Thompson, Ryli Thompson), 1:50.88; 2. Stanley County, 2:06.28; 3. North Central, 2:09.93.

4×400-Meter Relay: 1. Mobridge Pollock (Jacy Netterville, Faith Heil, Jayda Thompson, Ryli Thompson), 4:18.42; 2. Miller, 4:26.31; 3. Stanley County, 4:41.4; 4. Dupree, 4:48.3; 5. North Central, 4:59.46.

4×800-Meter Relay: 1. Mobridge Pollock (Jacy Netterville, Jayda Thompson, Heidi Olson, Faith Heil), 10:29.95; 2. Stanley County, 11:52.98; 3. North Central, 13:09.2.

1600-Meter Medley Relay: 1. Miller, 4:35.64; 2. Stanley County, 4:37.43; 3. Mobridge-Pollock (Brooke Bain, Cheyenne Rath, Mariah Goehring, Dawsyn Wientjes), 5:13.35; 4. North Central, 5:40.91.

Shot Put: 1. Joanlei Baker, Miller, 32-2; 2. Katie Wollman, Mobridge Pollock, 30-6.5; 3. Joslyn Voegele, Mobridge-Pollock, 30- 4.25; 4. Emily Hatzenbuhler, Mobridge Pollock, 29-7.5; 5. Makaylah Jones, North Central, 26-10.25; 6. Jasmin Garcia, North Central, 26- 3.5; 7. Haylie Huss, Miller, 25-11; 8. Rachael Runge, Stanley County, 24-6.5.

Discus: 1. Emily Hatzenbuhler, Mobridge-Pollock, 103-10; 2. Joanlei

Baker, Miller, 96-4; 3. Katie Wollman, Mobridge-Pollock, 91-8; 4. Jasmin Perez, Mobridge-Pollock, 89-7; 5. Raelynn Vines, Dupree, 85-11; 6. Jasmin Garcia, North Central, 82-4; 7. Rachael Runge, Stanley County, 74-8; 8. Emily Fischer, North Central, 72-0.

High Jump: 1. Gracen Werdel, Miller, 4-10; 2. Blake Thompson, Mobridge-Pollock, 4-0; 3. Ramey Schack, North Central, 3-8.

Pole Vault: 1. Peyton Schnabel, North Central, 7-3; 2. Ava Gonska, North Central, 7-0; 3. Ellie Jahraus, Mobridge-Pollock, 4-9; 4. Cheyenne Rath, Mobridge-Pollock, 4-9.

Long Jump: 1. Paige Werdel, Miller, 16-3.75; 2. Lindsey Geier, North Central, 14-7.25; 3. Mariah Goehring, Mobridge-Pollock, 14- 2.75; 4. Abby Boomsma, Miller, 13- 8; 5. Brooke Bain, Mobridge-Pollock, 13-6; 6. Blake Thompson, Mobridge-Pollock, 13-3; 7. Zoe Janduda, North Central, 11-5.5.

Triple Jump: 1. Raegan Taylor, Stanley County, 31-9; 2. Lindsey Geier, North Central, 31-6; 3. Mariah Goehring, Mobridge-Pollock, 30-11; 4. Kate Lichty, Miller, 29- 1.5; 5. Jolie Palmer, Miller, 29-0; 6. Aleah Schlechter, Miller, 28-9.75; 7. Grace Overland, Mobridge-Pollock, 28-7; 8. Shayla Rath, Mobridge Pollock, 25-8.