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Panther jumper Smith wins three events
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Candice Smith - photo by JIM MISUNAS Great Bend Tribune

JUNCTION CITY — Great Bend Panther Candice Smith enjoyed a perfect day with first-place finishes in the high jump (5-0); long jump (16-9) and triple jump (34-11/2) at Monday’s Junction City Track Invitational.

The Panthers girls finished runner-up in the 3,200-meter relay (11:39.07). The Panthers scored 361/2 points to finish fourth. 

BOYS DIVISION — Great Bend’s Peyton Duvall won the javelin (155-9) and Josh Tomlin captured the 1,600 meters (4:34.17).

Great Bend placed first in the 3,200-meter relay (8:46.89) with Evan Hammond, Alex Smith, Roberto Gutierrez and Jesus Sanchez competing.

Runner-up finishes were earned by Alex Smith, 800 (2:10.66); Bryce Brown, long jump (19-11);  the 400-meter relay (44.36) with Dalton Miller, Korbin Widiger, Sam Ryan and Bryce Brown competing; and the 1,600-meter relay (3:35.91) with Evan Hammond, Bryce Brown, Jesus Sanchez and Korbin Widiger running.

“We posted quite a few PRs,” said Great Bend coach Lyles Lashley. “We took a partial squad, and ran a lot of athletes down in events.”


JUNCTION CITY INVITATIONAL

BOYS TEAM SCORES

1—Manhattan 108

2—Junction City

3—Great Bend 52

4—Salina Central 26

WINNERS, GREAT BEND RESULTS

100m—1—Giddens, JC, 11.24; 5—Dalton Miller, 11.59; 6—Widiger, 11.62

110m hurdles—1—Lansdowne, Man, 15.93; 3—Duvall, 16.79

200m—1—Counts, SC, 22.53; 11—Ryan, 24.27; 16—Ruiz, 26.71

300m hurdles—1—Lansdowne, Man, 39.89; 6—Duvall, 44.91; 9—Gutierrez, 49.38

400m—1—Counts, SC, 51.88; 3—Evan Hammond, 52.84; 4—Sanchez, 54.73; 10—Austin Miller, 1:02.16 

800m—1—Mosier, Man, 2:10.1; 2—Alex Smith, 2:10.66; 7—Tomlin, 2:16.86

1,600m—1—Tomlin, GB, 4:34.17

3,200m—1—Anderson, Man, 10;38.84

400m relay—1—Junction City, 43.55; 2—Great Bend, 44.36 (D. Miller, Widiger, Ryan, Brown) 

1,600m relay—1—Junction City, 3:34.18; 2—Great Bend, 3:35.91 (Evan Hammond, Brown, Sanchez, Widiger)

3,200m relay—1—Great Bend, 8:46.89 (Evan Hammond, Smith, Roberto Gutierrez, Sanchez)

High jump—1— Tabora, JC, 5-10

Long jump—1—Giddens, jC, 21-63/4; 2—Brown, 19-11; 5—Ryan, 19-61/2; 11—Austin Miller, 16-23/4

Triple jump—1—Alcorn, JC, 41-8; 3—Brown, 40-6; 10—Ryan, 36-71/2

Shot put—1—O’Connell, Man, 52-5; 5—Murray, 43-1; 9—Seymour, 40-9; 10—Lutt, 39-9; 11—Miramontes, 37-9; 13—Lamb, 37-3

Discus—1—Higgs, Man, 151-10; 4—Seymour, 125-3; 5—Murray, 120-9; 8—Lamb, 112-0

Javelin—1—Duvall, GB, 155-9

Pole vault—1—Plummer, Man, 13-0; 5—Weber, 9-0; 5—Liles, 9-0; 7—Szot, 7-0

GIRLS TEAM SCORES

1—Junction City 88

2—Manhattan 84

3—Salina Central 62.5

4—Great Bend 36.5

WINNERS, GREAT BEND RESULTS

100m—1—Blagrove, JC, 13.25; 11—Trinh, 14.46

100m hurdles—1—Newman, JC, 14.97; 3—Garrard, 17.89; 5—White, 19.52

200m—1—Newman, JC, 26.89; 8—Trinh, 30.59

300m hurdles—1—Arasmith, Man, 54.15; 5—White, 1:03.62

400m—1—Sturm, Man, 1:03.5 

800m—1—Keeley, Man, 2:30.43; 4—Emma Loomis, 2:40.11; 7—Kaiser, 2:49.82; 9—Tinkler, 3:22.97

1,600m—1—Keeley, Man, 5:21.03

3,200m—1— Keeley, Man, 12:55.58

400m relay—1—Junction City, 51.56

1,600m relay—1—Junction City, 4:23.32

3,200m relay—1—Salina Central, 10:53.17; 2—Great Bend, 11:39.07

High jump—1—Smith, GB, 5-0; 3—Herter, 4-4

Long jump—1—Smith, GB, 16-9; 5—Herter, 15-21/2; 8—Trinh, 14-53/4

Triple jump—1—Smith, GB, 34-11/2; 4—Herter, 31-81/2

Shot put—1—Jones, JC, 39-0; 5—Warren, 31-9; 9—Brack, 26-8

Discus—1—Adams, JC, 114-10; 5—Warren, 91-8; 6—Kaiser, 84-11; 7—Brack, 83-7

Javelin—1—Geihsler, SC, 124-3

Pole vault—1—Collins, SC, 9-0