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Ellinwood girls win Central Prairie League track title
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The Ellinwood girls captured the Central Prairie League track championship.

HOISINGTON — Double winners Erin Hammeke and Maddy Ward led the Ellinwood Eagles to the Central Prairie League track championship. Ellinwood scored 120 points to outdistance Kinsley (95) for first place.

Hammeke swept the 1,600 (5:41.64) and 3,200 (12:33.79). Ward swept the shot put (38-111/4) and discus (112-0). Ellinwood’s LaTaja Gray won the 100 (13.25). Ashtin Klepper won the 800 (2:30.44).

Other Central Prairie League track champions were St. John’s double winner Erin Crissman, long jump (15-21/2) and triple jump (32-43/4); Macksville’s Brooke Smith, high jump (5-0); St. John’s Paige Doran, pole vault (9-1); and the Central Plains 3,200-meter relay (10:42.2) with Hannah Redetzke, Callie Zink, Jennah Jeffrey and Monica Short competing.

St. John’s boys swept the 1,600-meter relay (3:36.89) with Trey Fisher, Mason Osborne, Cashe McVey and Joel Ortiz competing; and the 3,200-meter relay (8:44.61) with McVey, Eddy Calleros, Osborne and Fisher running.

Other first-place winners were Macksville’s Karson Waters, 100 (11.71); Macksviille’s Harley Blaske, 300 hurdles (42.96); St. John’s Cashe McVey, 800 (2:08.73); Otis-Bison’s Jayce Kohls, long jump (19-5); and Macksville’s Michael Seward,  pole vault (9-0).

The LaCrosse boys (124) captured first place with Ness City (96) finishing runner-up.

CENTRAL PRAIRIE LEAGUE

GIRLS TEAM SCORES—1—Ellinwood 120; 2—Kinsley 95l 3—Ness City 90; 4—St. John 75; 5—Macksville 59; 6—Otis-Bison 36; 7—Victoria 34; 8—Central Plains 32

GIRLS RESULTS

100—1—Gray, E, 13.25; 4—Ewy, OB, 14.48; 6—Hottovy, M, 14.61

100 hurdles—1—Gleason, K, 15.55; 2—Doran, SJ, 17.79; 3—Maxwell, E, 19.18; 4—B. Meyer, 19.67; 5—Sanders, M, 21.98; 6—Mendez, M, 22.48

200—1—Gleason, K, 26.12; 2—Gray, E, 27.99; 6—Meyer, SJ, 30.25

300 hurdles—1—Gleason, 45.08; 3—Doran, SJ, 53.32; 4—Zink, 54.27; 5—Maxwell, 56.64; 6—Mendez, M, 1:01.73

400—1—Miller, K, 1:07.26; 2—Ibarra, M, 1:08.2; 4—Trapp, OB, 1:10.22; 5—Oeser, CP, 1;11.33

800—1—Klepper, E, 2:30.44; 4—Smith, SJ, 2:42.28; 6—Short, CP, 2:48.69

1,600—1—E. Hammeke, E, 5:41.64; 2—Smith, 5:43.36; 3—Klepper, E, 5:46.89; 5—Ibarra, M, 6:06.38; 6—S. Hammeke, E, 6:13.52

3,200—1—E. Hammeke, E, 12:33.79; 2—S. Hammeke, E, 13:47.89; 3—Cook, E, 13:57.49; 4—Vargas, M, 14:26.24; 5—Garcia, M, 14:30.62; 6—Hall, M, 15;23.0

400 relay—1—Ness City, 53.4; 2—St. John, 54.72 (B. Meyer, Smith, P. Meyer, Crissman); 3—Central Plains, 55.55 (Thompson, Crites, Oeser, Zink); 4—Macksville, 56.79 (Hottovy, Kuckelman, Anshutz, Britton)

1,600 relay—1—Kinsley, 4:20.58; 3—St. John, 4:33.04 (Crissman, Doran, P. Meyer, Smith); 4—Central Plains, 4:38.49 (Thompson, Crites, Jeffrey, Zink); 5—Mackville, 4:39.24 (Ibarra, Anshutz, Kuckelman, Britton); 6—Ellinwood, 4:57.14 (Doll, Klepper, Maxwell, Schlessiger)

3,200 relay—1—Central Plains, 10:42.2 (Redetzke, Zink, Jeffrey, Short; 3—Ellinwood, 11:20.94 (A. Klepper, Schlessiger, E. Hammeke, Doll); 4—Otis-Bison, 11:29.16 (Ewy, Schneider, Trapp, Wiltse)

Shot put—1—Ward, E, 38-111/4; 3—Dimitt, E, 32-71/4; 4—Anderson, 32-31/4

Discus—1—Ward, E, 112-0; 4—Dimitt, E, 97-6

Javelin—1—Epperson, NC, 128-8; 4—Dimitt, E, 99-7; 6—Smith, M, 96-101/2

High jump—1—Smith, M, 5-0; 2—Gilpin, OB, 4-6; 3—Sanders, M, 4-4; 4—Anchutz, M, 4-4; 5—Doll, E, 4-2; 6—Schlessiger, E, 3-10

Long jump—1—Crissman, SJ, 15-21/2; 4—Trapp, OB, 14-0      

Triple jump—1—Crissman, SJ, 32-43/4; 2—Trapp, OB, 32-11/2; 3—Thompson, CP, 31-41/2; 6—Sanders, M, 28-71/2

Pole vault—1—Doran, SJ, 9-1; 2—Hottovy,  6-6

CENTRAL PRAIRIE LEAGUE

BOYS TEAM SCORES—1—LaCrosse 124; 2—Ness City 96; 3—Macksville 84; 4—St. John 76; 5—Ellinwood 52; 6—Kinsley 40; 7—Otis-Bison 39; 8—Victoria 27; 9—Central Plains 6

BOYS RESULTS

100—1—Waters, M, 11.71; 6—Osborne, SJ, 11.93

110 hurdles—1—Heyen-Gerhardt, K, 15.61; 2—Huggins, M, 17.11; 3—Blaske, M, 17.37; 3—Cole, E, 18.;3 5—Lee, M, 19.19

200—1—Depperschmidt, L, 23.77;3—Waters, M, 23.94; 4—A. Foust, OB, 24.1; 6—Joslin, E, 24.69

300 hurdles—1—Blaske, M, 42.96; 2—Huggins, M, 45.16; 3—Cole, E, 45.25

400—1—Heyen-Gerhardt, K, 51.42; 2—Fisher, SJ, 52.26; 5—Seward, M, 58.5; 6—Zink, E, 58.76

800—1—McVey, SJ, 2:08.73; 3—Fisher, SJ, 2:11.48; 5—Ricker, E, 2:17.38; 6—Suiter, M, 2;18.21

1,600—1—Pierce, L, 4:56.58; 2—Ricker, E, 4:58.66; 3—Miller, SJ, 4:59.73; 4—Lamatch, CP, 5:00.43; 5—U. Calleros, SJ, 5:00.57; 6—Suiter, M, 5:05.26

3,200—1—Schulte, V, 10:53.37; 3—Miller, SJ, 11:18.97; 4—Cross, M, 11:28.3; 6—Baird, E, 11:55.68

400 relay—1—LaCrosse 45.23; 2—Macksville, 46.86 (Blaske, Huggins, Seward, Waters); 3—Ellinwood, 46.97 (Cole, Hayes, Joslin, Hernandez); 5—Otis-Bison, 47.19 (Lopez, Kohls, A. Foust, Higgason); 6—St. John, 47.53 (E. Calleros, Osborne, Ortiz, Pepic)

1,600 relay—1—St. John, 3:36.89 (Fisher, Osborne, McVey, Ortiz); 3—Macksville, 3:40.27 (Seward, Huggins, Blaske, Waters); 5—Ellinwood, 3:50.47 (Zink, Hayes, Hernandez, Joslin; 6—Otis-Bison, 3:58.33 (K. Foust, Bahr, Kohls, A. Foust)

3,200 relay—1—St. John, 8:44.61 (Mcvey, E. Calleros, Osborne, Fisher); 5—Central Plains, 9:05.54

Shot put—1—Thielenhaus, L, 47-21/2; 2—Higgason, OB, 41-41/2; 4—White, E, 38-91/2; 6—Schwartz, OB, 38-11/2

Discus—1—Thielenhaus, L, 140-4; 2—Higgason, OB, 137-71/2; 3—A. Foust, OB, 132-111/2; 6—Koetter, E, 113-2

Javelin—1—Morgan, L, 153-4; 3—McVey, SJ, 145-0; 5—Hayes, E, 135-61/4

High jump—1—Webster, L, 5-2; 3—E. Calleros, SJ, 5-0; 5—Cross, M, 4-4

Long jump—1—Kohls, OB, 19-5; 3—Haynes, E, 18-01/2; 5—E. Calleros, SJ, 16-101/2

Triple jump—1—Reinhardt, NC, 41-13/4; 4—E. Calleros, SJ, 36-11

Pole vault—1—Seward, M, 9-0; 2—Zink, E, 9-0