Area Athletes Compete at Class D UNK Indoor Track Invite

Area Athletes Compete at Class D UNK Indoor Track Invite
Photo by Dean Ringlein

UNK hosted its annual Class D Indoor High School track Invite on Thursday.  Area teams competing included Ansley/Litchfield, Twin Loup, Anselmo-Merna, SEM, and Sandhills/Thedford.

Among the area highlights, Taryn Arbuthnot of SEM was champion in the girls long jump with a winning effort of 17′ 3″ and was runner up in the girls high jump clearing 5′ 4″.  Anselmo-Merna finished first and second in the boys high jump.  The event was won by Destrey White with a winning effort of 6’2″ and Colin Wright was second clearing 6′.  Trevor Duryea of Anselmo-Merna was the boys triple jump champion with a winning effort of 44′ 5.5″.   Connor Sutton of Sandhills/Thedford won the boys 1600 meters in a time of 5:00.45 and also took first in the boys 800 in a time of 2:06.77.

Among other area highlights, Blake Bottorf of Twin Loup was runner-up in the boys shot put with an effort of 44′ 2″.  Colin Wright of Anselmo-Merna was second in the boys 60 meter dash.

For full results of the meet click here

 

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