Broken Bow competed at the B-5 district track and field championships at Aurora on Tuesday. Northwest won both the boys and girls district team titles. Broken Bow placed fifth in the boys team standings with 55 points. Broken Bow was 9th in the girls standings with 28 points.
Top 3 in each field event and individual running event automatically qualify for state and the next six best performances of the non automatic qualifiers across all districts qualify for state. The top two places in each relay event automatically qualify and the next four fastest times of the non qualifiers across all districts. Additional qualifiers for the pole vault and high jump are based on automatic qualifying heights.
Broken Bow’s Max Denson was the district champion in the boys shot put with a winning effort of 56’1.5″. Denson qualifies for state in the event as does Evan Cyboron of Broken Bow who was runner up in the boys shot put with a personal best effort of 52’1.75″. Coy Wardyn of Broken Bow was the district champion in the boys pole vault with a winning effort of 14’6″. Cruze Safranek of Broken Bow won the boys 100 meter dash in a winning time of 10.66 seconds. Safranek was also the champion in the boys 200 in a personal best time of 22.63 seconds. Keelyn Shea of Broken Bow qualified for state in the girls discus placing third with a personal best 126’1″. Janae Marten of Broken qualified for state in the girls shot put. Marten was third with an effort of 36′ .75″.
Other top eight finishers for Broken Bow included
Broken Bow 3rd in girls 4×800 (Ashlyn Schauda, Maren Chapin, Addison Ellis, Halle Quinn) 10:11.06 – ADDITIONAL QUALIFIER
Brice Chaplin 4th in the boys shot put (47’10”) – ADDITIONAL QUALIFIER
Maren Chapin 4th in the girls 400 (1:01.42)
Klarissa Dowdy 4th in the girls 300 meter hurdles (47.91) – ADDITIONAL QUALIFIER
Eli Coble 5th in the boys long jump (21’3″) – ADDITIONAL QUALIFIER
Ashlyn Schauda 6th in the girls 3200 (13:10.81)
Halle Quinn 6th in the girls 1600 (5:45.35)
Brock Oeltjen 6th in the boys 800 (2:07.55)
Janae Marten 7th in the girls discus (110’10”)
Eli Coble 7th in the boys triple jump (41’2.25″)
Max Denson 7th in the boys discus (136’7″)
William Moninger 7th in the boys 400 (53.89)
Keelyn Shea 7th in the girls shot put (33’6.25″)
Taylor Schaaf 8th in the girls shot put (33’5.25″)
Asher Jensen 8th in the boys 110 meter hurdles (17.42)
For full results of the B5 district meet click here
District track photos courtesy of Dean Ringlein
