State track and field at a glance
Coeur d'Alene Press | UPDATED 3 years, 4 months AGO
STATE TRACK AND FIELD AT A GLANCE
5A
At Mountain View High, Meridian
2022 champions: Rocky Mountain (boys), Boise (girls).
Friday’s events begin at 8:30 a.m. PDT; throwing events at 9 a.m.; Saturday’s events begin at 8 a.m.; running events at noon.
Notes: Lake City senior Trevor Cogley, who has signed with Boise State, holds the top time in the 400-meter dash (48.11 seconds) according to Athletic.Net, and is third in the 200 (22.15) … Post Falls senior Trevor Miller, who has committed to play football at Idaho as a preferred walk-on, is the top seed in the shot put (57 feet, 1 ½ inches) and is second in the discus 168-6 … Post Falls senior Annastasia Peters is the top seed in the 1,600 (4:56.45) and 3,200 (10:33.09) … Peters, who has signed to run cross country and track and Utah, was runner-up in the 3,200 at state last year … Post Falls senior Capri Sims, who has signed to play basketball at Division II Central Washington in Ellensburg next year, is the top seed in the shot put (45-6 ½). Rocky Mountain’s boys have won 10 of the past 11 state titles dating back to 2011 … Boise has won the past two state titles … “I think we’re ready to go see what we can do to bring back a trophy,” said Post Falls coach Wade Quesnell, whose girls team brought home a trophy last year by finishing fourth. “We’ve got some kids that can score some points in a few different events. It’s going to be tough, but we’ll be ready to go.”
4A
At Mountain View High, Meridian
2022 champions: Bishop Kelly (boys), Pocatello (girls).
Friday’s events begin at 8:30 a.m. PDT; throwing events at 9 a.m.; Saturday’s events begin at 8 a.m.; running events at noon.
Notes: The Lakeland boys relay team of seniors Thomas Calder, Nick Nowell and Terry Edwards, and sophomore Weston Saputski, is the top seed in the 4x100 relay (42.77 seconds), as well as the 4x200 (1:29.66) … Lakeland’s girls 4x100 relay team of junior Ragan Wright and seniors Chloe Charvier-Solleillet, McKenzie Palaniuk and Michaela Palaniuk are second (50.07) … senior Kenna Simon, last year’s state high jump champion, is seeded fifth (5 feet, 2 inches) … sophomore Ziya Munyer holds the top mark in the triple jump (36-10).
Bishop Kelly’s boys have won the past two state titles … Pocatello snapped Bishop Kelly’s streak of six straight girls team titles last year.
3A
At Middleton High
2022 champions: Sugar-Salem (boys), Fruitland (girls).
Friday’s events begin at 8:30 a.m. PDT; throwing events at 8 a.m.; Saturday’s events begin at 8 a.m.; running events at 11:30 a.m.
Notes: Timberlake junior Jacob Barnhart holds the third-fastest time in the 1,600 (4:34.80) … junior Caius Tebbe is second in the 110 hurdles (15.36) … senior Wyatt MacArthur is second in the 300 hurdles (40.53) … Tebbe, MacArthur, Kamron Vordahl and Alex Marquez are second in the 4x100 relay (44.02) … Timberlake’s 4x400 relay team of Vordahl, Marquez, Austin Wilson and MacArthur lead the state (3:30.89) … Timberlake’s sprint medley of Jacob Yetter, Wilson, Vordahl and Barnhart also leads (3:42.59) … Coeur d’Alene Charter freshman Annabelle Carr is second in the 800 (2:21.79) … Charter senior McKenna Kozeluh holds the top time in the 1,600 (5:04.81) and 3,200 (10:48.19) … Kozeluh, who has signed to run track and cross country at Idaho next year, was runner-up in both events last year … Timberlake’s 4x400 relay team of sophomore Diana Nelson, senior Izabella Cornell, freshman Malia Miller and sophomore Jozee MacArthur is third (4:20.05).
2A
At Middleton High
2022 champions: Melba (boys), Melba (girls).
Friday’s events begin at 8:30 a.m. PDT; throwing events at 8 a.m.; Saturday’s events begin at 8 a.m.; running events at 11:30 a.m.
Notes: St. Maries junior Jacklin Linnemeyer holds the second-best mark in the discus at 117 feet, 8 inches … Kellogg senior Haylee Potts is second in the shot put (36-5 ¼) …
Melba has won the past four state girls team titles.
1A
At Middleton High
2022 champions: Grace (boys), Raft River (girls).
Friday’s events begin at 8:30 a.m. PDT; throwing events at 8 a.m.; Saturday’s events begin at 8 a.m.; running events at 11:30 a.m.
Notes: With a win this weekend, Raft River will match Kootenai’s streak of five straight girls team titles from 2002-06.