Tiger Girls Third, Boys Fourth at Stanberry Track Meet

Worth County’s girls were third and the boys fourth at the Stanberry track meet Friday.

For the girls, East Atchison won with 76 points, Mound City 70, Worth County 54, St. Joseph Christian 48, Maysville 47, Gallatin 42, Platte Valley 40, Pattonsburg 38, Albany 37, Stanberry 36, Nodaway Valley 31, South Holt 30, DeKalb 8, King City 4, NEN 4, and East Harrison 2.

For the boys, Mound City ran away with the meet, getting 157 points. Platte Valley had 75, Stanberry 72, Worth County 71, Albany 53, Gallatin 48, East Atchison 26, Maysville 19, St. Joseph Christian 19, DeKalb 14, King City 14, Stewartsville/Osborn 6, Nodaway Valley 5, North Nodaway 3, South Holt 2, and Pattonsburg 2.

For the girls, Emma Spencer edged out Brooklyn Richardson in the 100. Spencer was third with a time of 13.81, and Richardson was fourth with a time of 13.82. Both took three tenths of a second off their Early Bird time. Spencer, trying her hand at the 200 for the first time this year, knocked over a second off her time and won it with a time of 28.28. Both Riley Ridge and Kristen Tracy knocked time off the 100 Hurdles. Ridge improved her time this year by .29 of a second and was fourth with a time of 18.68. Tracy knocked .39 of a second off her time and was sixth with a time of 19.21. Kristen knocked almost a second off her time in the 300 Hurdles and was sixth with a time of 56.40. 

The 4x100 team knocked almost a second off their time and won with a time of 53.40. The 4x200 knocked 1.55 off their time and finished sixth with a time of 2:01.27. The Tigers also put a 4x400 team on the track and finished sixth with a time of 5:15.36.

Riley Ridge matched a personal best in the High Jump and won with a height of 1.55 meters. Eva Engel and Ava Barnes (Mound City) continued their duel in the Pole Vault, with Engel winning with a height of 3.50 meters and extending her school record. She matched a personal best, which she got during the offseason. Barnes was second with a height of 3.20 meters.

Kara Staton was sixth in the Shot Put with a season best throw of 9 meters. Staton was fourth in the Discus with a season best throw of 30.15. She improved on her previous throw by 1.35 meters. 

For the boys, Lucas Frisch took 1½ seconds off his time in the 110 Hurdles and was second with a time of 16.52. Brayden Combs was fourth with a time of 19.74, close to a personal best. Lucas Frisch got a personal best in the 300 Hurdles and was second with a time of 44.03. 

The 4x100 team was second with a personal best time of 46.88. The 4x200 took almost four seconds off their time and finished fourth with a time of 1:42.78. The 4x400 was fourth with a time of 3:55.73. 

Andrew Griffin was fifth in the High Jump with a personal best of 1.70. Wyatt Hill matched a personal best in the Pole Vault and was fifth with a height of 2.74 meters. Brayden Combs was sixth with a height of 2.59.

Landon Moser was fifth in the Long Jump with a jump of 5.53 meters. He matched a season best in the Triple Jump and was third with a jump of 11.63.

Bo Collins was fourth in the Shot Put with a throw of 11.86 meters. He won the Discus with a throw of 38.04 meters. Ethan Lininger improved his distance by over three meters and got a throw of 28.66. Tyler New was second in the Javelin with a season best throw of 42.86. 

NEN

For the girls, Baylie Busby was fourth in the High Jump with a height of 1.40 meters. 

North Nodaway

Jordan DeLeon took 1½ seconds off his time in the 300 Hurdles and was sixth with a time of 48.56. He was sixth in the High Jump with a height of 1.60 meters.