Monday, May 3, 2010

WC Girls Junior High Edges Gallatin at Albany

Worth County's Junior High girls edged out Gallatin at Albany's Junior High Relays as they continued their winning ways last Wednesday despite missing Alysa Lyle and despite being shut out of the 100 and 200.

The Tigers were shut out of the 100. Tiffany Davis was 10th in the 100 with a time of 16.51 in the prelims and Katie Mullock was 11th with a time of 16.65. The times in the 100 were much slower than normal that afternoon.

Kaitlyn Davidson made the finals of the 200 with a qualifying time of 31.78, but then false-started in the finals and did not place. Madison Hawk also ran, finishing with a time of 39.73.

Claire Andrews placed 8th in the 400 with a time of 1:13.81. Elizabeth Novak was 11th with a run of 1:16.26.

Kristin Andrews finished 5th in the 800 with a time of 2:53.63.

Worth County placed two in the 1600. Kaylee Sherer was second with a time of 6:24.93. Placing 8th was Samantha Thorburn with a time of 6:52.68; that was a substantial improvement over her previous best time of 7:25.23.

Sidney Thummel was third in the 75 Meter Hurdles, finishing with a personal best time of 13.87. Samantha Thorburn also placed in the event, getting 8th with a time of 15.24.

The Tigers finished second in the 4x100 as the team of Claire Andrews, Tiffany Davis, Katie Mullock, and Sydney Thummel finished one hundreth of a second behind North Andrew with a time of 58.03. In a race which helped decide the winner of the whole meet, Worth County's 4x200 team of Claire Andrews, Kaitlyn Davidson, Elizabeth Novak, and Katie Mullock beat Gallatin by six hundreths of a second, finishing with a time of 2:05.78. The 4x400 team of Kristin Andrews, Elizabeth Novak, Sydney Thummel, and Kaylee Sherer finished second to Gallatin with a time of 4:45.55.

Elizabeth Novak placed 5th in the High Jump with a leap of 4'2".

Claire Andrews finished with a personal best of 8 feet in the Pole Vault, which was good enough to win the event. Kaylee Sherer also placed, finishing tied for 5th with a vault of 5 feet.

Katie Mullock finished 2nd in the Long Jump. She improved her previous personal best by almost two feet, getting a jump of 14'1 in the event. Madison Davis also competed, getting a jump of 9'5.

Sydney Thummel placed 6th in the Triple Jump with a leap of 27' 2 1/2". Samantha Thorburn also completed, getting a jump of 22'7.

Kaitlyn Davidson was second in the Shot Put with a throw of 29'6. Keyleigh Fish also competed for Worth County, finishing with a throw of 18' 1/2". Davidson won the Discus with a throw of 69'11".

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