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STRATFORD – The Spencer boys track team, behind six first-place finishes, won the team championship at the 46th annual Stratford Track & Field Invitational on Thursday at Tiger Stadium.
Senior Noah Zastrow won four events for the Rockets, who finished with 154 points to outlast Edgar (136.5 points) for the team title. Straford finished fourth with 75 points, Marshfield Columbus Catholic was seventh with 45 points, and Auburndale took eight place with 21 points.
Zastrow won the 110-meter hurdles in 16.80 seconds, the 300 hurdles in 41.56 seconds, the pole vault (12 feet) and the long jump (19 feet, 4 inches).
Other winners for Spencer were Max Johnson in the shot put (48-5.5) and Hunter Luepke in the 100 (11.74). Johnson also took second in the discus (125-0), Logan Zschneritz was second in the shot put behind Johnson (48-0), Jacob Miller finished second in the high jump (5-8), and the Rockets’ 3,200 relay team was also second in 9:36.96.
The Stratford boys had four winners – the 3,200 relay team (9:28.20), the 1,600 relay team (3:43.77), Jacob Danen in the triple jump (38-1), and Cade Lehman in the 3,200 (10:36.21). Lehman also finished second in the 1,600 (4:44.32).
Leo Pittsley was third in the 200 (24.26) and Josh Guyer finished third in the 3,200 (11:08.63) for the Columbus Catholic boys.
On the girls side, Auburndale had seven top-three finishes to take second in the team standings with 110.5 points. Edgar won the title with 164.5 points, with Spencer third (92), Stratford sixth (48) and Columbus Catholic eighth (34).
Auburndale had one victory, the 3,200 relay team, which finished in 10:50. The 1,600 relay team was second in 4:18.49, as was Isabella Jewell in the 400 (1:03.70), Kali in the 800 (2:35.54), and Amanda Momont in the long jump (13-11.75). Rachel Gronemeyer was third in the 400 (1:04.23) and Vanessa Mitchell finished third in the 1,600 (6:05.38).
Hannah Zastrow won the 100 hurdles (17.72) and the high jump (5-0), and was third in the 300 hurdles (53.45) for Spencer.
Johanna Ellefson won the pole vault (10-0) and Sabrina Vircks was third in the high jump (4-10) for the Rockets.
Stratford had one victory as Angellia Verdone won the 3,200 in 13:15.30. The Tigers’ 3,200 relay team finished second in 11:26.94.
The Columbus Catholic girls had two third-place finishes – Natalie Pospyhala in the 3,200 (13:37.51) and the 3,200 relay team (11:30.88).
Stratford Track & Field Invitational
Girls
Team scores: 1. Edgar 164.5; 2. Auburndale 110.5; 3. Spencer 92; 4. Colby 82; 5. Abbotsford 68; 6. Stratford 48; 7. Loyal 43; 8. Marshfield Columbus Catholic 34; 9. Pittsville 25; 10. Owen-Withee 24; 11. Wisconsin Rapids Assumption 5.
Winners and Auburndale, Spencer, Stratford and Marshfield Columbus Catholic results
100: 1. Macey Wirkus (ED) 13.38; 4. Lauren Faber (SP) 14.19; 5. Isabelle Hilber (AUB) 14.20; 7. Delaney Eichman (SP) 14.52; 8. Rachel Gronemeyer (AUB) 14.57; 11. Makayla Krall (ST) 14.83; 16. McKenna Brecht (SP) 15.63; 17. Ashley Zawislan (ST) 15.78; 10. Saige Tichy (ST) 16.50; 22. Carleanna Franck (AUB) 17.20.
200: 1. Bailey Imhoff (ED) 27.48; 4. Faber (SP) 29.04; 5. Kaily Northup (SP) 29.13; 6. Callie Lehman (ST) 29.40; 9. Amanda Momont (AUB) 30.26; 11. Liz Endreas (SP) 30.41.
400: 1. Marissa Ellenbecker (ED) 1:02.75; 2. Isabella Jewell (AUB) 1:03.70; 3. Gronemeyer (AUB) 1:04.23; 4. Macie Schillinger (ST) 1:04.36; 8. Northup (SP) 1:08.30; 11. Kaylee Wehrman (SP) 1:11.98; 12. Clare Thompson (ST) 1:12.57; 18. Sydney Slominski (ST) 1:24.09.
800: 1. Ellenbecker (ED) 2:34.42; 2. Kali Karl (AUB) 2:35.54; 4. Taylor Stanton (AUB) 2:40.52; 5. Macie Schmeiser (AUB) 2:44.02; 9. Kaitlin Kasch (SP) 2:51.61; 13. Hannah Grubofski (MCC) 2:57.40; 14. Taya Nett (ST) 2:57.78; 15. Morgan Albrecht (MCC) 2:59.23; 17. Olympia Garrigan (ST) 3:01.56; 18. Wehrman (SP) 3:01.69; 19. Rose Huther (ST) 3:03.64.
1,600: 1. Isabelle Feiten (COLBY) 5:55.11; 3. Vanessa Mitchell (AUB) 6:05.48; 4. Schmeiser (AUB) 6:07.15; 5. Angellia Verdone (ST) 6:08.83; 8. Leah Nieman (SP) 6:39.82; 11. Hannah Schulte (AUB) 7:28.22; 12. Greta Schiferl (MCC) 8:25.20.
3,200: 1. Verdone (ST) 13:15.30; 3. Natalie Pospyhalla (MCC) 13:37.51; 4. Anna Kollross (AUB) 14:16.47; 5. Melanie Lang (MCC) 14:33.56; 6. Emmie Richardson (AUB) 15:12.29; 7. Vicky Ertl (AUB) 15:25.49.
100 hurdles: 1. Hannah Zastrow (SP) 17.72; 8. Julianna Kollross (AUB) 19.61; 9. Brionna Zygarlicke (MCC) 20.27; 10. Momont (AUB) 22.50.
300 hurdles: 1. Wirkus (ED) 46.80; 3. Zastrow (SP) 53.45; 4. Heather Greenberg (ST) 55.35; 5. Endreas (SP) 57.53; 10. Zygarlicke (MCC) 1:04.65.
400 relay: 1. Loyal 53.70; 4. Spencer 55.99; 6. Auburndale 1:01.21.
800 relay: 1. Edgar 1:53.64; 4. Stratford 1:56.17; 5. Spencer 1:57.13; 7. Auburndale 2:06.54.
1,600 relay: 1. Edgar 4:15.96; 2. Auburndale 4:18.49; 3. Spencer 4:31.53; 4. Stratford 4:33.53.
3,200 relay: 1. Auburndale 10:50.00; 2. Stratford 11:26.94; 3. Marshfield Columbus Catholic 11:30.88; 4. Spencer 11:46.32.
High jump: 1. Zastrow (SP) 5-0; 3. Sabrina Vircks (SP) 4-10; 4. Kendra Baierl (MCC) 4-10; 5. Momont (AUB) 4-8; 6. Hilber (AUB) 4-8; 8. Lehman (ST) 4-6; 9. Schillinger (ST), Keyarra Dahl (ST), and Gronemeyer (AUB) 4-4.
Pole vault: 1. Johanna Ellefson (SP) 10-0; 4. Zastrow (SP) 9-0; 5. Julianna Kollross (AUB) 8-6; 7. Eichman (SP) 8-0; 8. Jewell (AUB) 7-6.
Long jump: 1. Kamryn Butt (ED) 14-9.75; 2. Momont (AUB) 13-11.75; 4. Baierl (MCC) 13-6.5; 7. Krall (ST) 12-9.25; 8. Vircks (SP) 12-8; 9. Endreas (SP) 12-7.75; 12. Sarah LaBorde (ST) 12-5.5; 15. Alexandra Wolf (AUB) 12-2.75; 17. Kylie Vanderhoof (ST) 11-10; 22. Cierra Sjoman (AUB) 9-4.
Triple jump: 1. Wirkus (ED) 33-6.25; 4. Jewell (AUB) 31-0.25; 5. Baierl (MCC) 30-3.75; 7. Taylor Stanton (AUB) 29-4.25; 9. Brecht (SP) 28-3; 11. LaBorde (ST) 27-8; 12.Vanderhoof (ST) 27-0.5; 13. Vircks (SP) 26-9.5; 15. Wehrman (SP) 23-11.5.
Shot put: 1. Mackenzie Huber (COLBY) 35-8.75; 5. Jessica Jakopin (MCC) 30-1.25; 14. Elizabeth Folz (ST) 27-3; 16. Katie Peplinski (AUB) 25-9; 17. Sam Jensen (AUB) 25-7.25; 20. Anna Biehoffer (AUB) 22-10; 21. Hannah Skroch (ST) 22-7.5; 24. Natalie Soczka (ST) 21-2.
Discus: 1. Amanda Piotrowski (PIT) 98-1; 7. Jensen (AUB) 89-11; 10. Folz (ST) 81-4; 14. Jakopin (MCC) 72-4; 19. Skylar Wolf (AUB) 61-3; 20. Biehoffer (AUB) 60-4; 21. Soczka (ST) 59-3; 23. Skroch (ST) 53-5.
Boys
Team scores: 1. Spencer 154; 2. Edgar 136.5; 3. Loyal 103.5; 4. Stratford 73; 5. Wisconsin Rapids Assumption 54; 6. Abbotsford 47.5; 7. Marshfield Columbus Catholic 45; 8. Auburndale 21; 9. Pittsville and Colby 20; 11. Owen-Withee 18.5.
Winners and Auburndale, Spencer, Stratford and Marshfield Columbus Catholic results
100: 1. Hunter Luepke (SP) 11.74; 3. Rylie Schmidt (SP) 12.06; 5. Isaiah Schilling (SP) 12.15; 10. Hunter Hannan (ST) 12.46; 12. Nadim Torbey (MCC) 12.65; 13. Jose Martin (MCC) 12.71; 15. Jake Peplinski (AUB) 12.99; 19. Wyatt Bauer (MCC) 13.34; 23. Alex Mertz (AUB) 14.81; 24. Tylar Bauer (AUB) 15.40.
200: 1. Chris Snook (PIT) 24.01; 3. Leo Pittsley (MCC) 24.26; 4. Luepke (SP) 24.29; 8. Schmidt (SP) 24.50; 9. Kaleb David (AUB) 25.03; 11. A.J. Schoenfuss (ST) 25.07; 12. David Nielsen (MCC) 25.11; 15. Gage Stoflet (AUB) 25.26; 18. Shane Hamm (SP) 26.46; 22. Alex Giles (MCC) 27.44.
400: 1. Nate Weisenbeck (WRA) 52.74; 3. Aaron Pankratz (SP) 54.83; 4. Peyton Nystrom (MCC) 55.31; 6. Paul Peplinski (AUB) 58.08; 7. Jacob Danen (ST) 58.33; 10. Sam Schoenfuss (ST) 59.32; 12. Leonard Steinert (MCC) 1:00.04; 15. Austin Bacon (SP) 1:01.70; 16. Josh Peplinski (AUB) 1:03.07; 19. Brent Lau (AUB) 1:05.89.
800: 1. Conner Dolan (WRA) 2:04.89; 3. Pankratz (SP) 2:13.49; 5. Nystrom (MCC) 2:14.09; 7. Collin Neiman (SP) 2:16.35; 9. Jon Viegut (MCC) 2:17.86; 13. Darren Kieffer (AUB) 2:22.87; 14. Paul Huther (ST) 2:23.21; 16. Adam Walter (SP) 2:24.81; 17. Coleton Grambsch (MCC) 2:26.46; 19. P. Peplinski (AUB) 2:28.15; 23. Kaden Haupt (ST) 2:32.63; 25. Jo. Peplinski (AUB) 2:48.45.
1,600: 1. Dolan (WRA) 4:44.13; 2. Cade Lehman (ST) 4:44.32; 7. Tim Gruenloh (MCC) 5:10.19; 8. Josh Guyer (MCC) 5:16.08; 11. Isaac Thompson (ST) 5:20.76; 13. Isaac Guyer (ST) 5:30.88; 17. Colten Post (SP) 6:19.67; 18. Josh Steczynski (AUB) 6:20.62; 19. Matt Leick (AUB) 6:20.75; 20. Isaac Doerr (MCC) 6:29.57; 21. Ian Lang (AUB) 6:33.33.
3,200: 1. Lehman (ST) 10:36.21; 3. Guyer (MCC) 11:08.63; 4. Benny Frericks (MCC) 11:10.20; 8. Paul Kollross (AUB) 11:52.55; 9. Gruenloh (MCC) 11:54.80; 12. Leick (AUB) 12:38.90.
110 hurdles: 1. Noah Zastrow (SP) 16.80; 4. Damon Weix (ST) 18.22; 5. Mason Barth (SP) 19.24; 8. Oscar Telschow (ST) 20.03; 9. Jacob Hainzlsperger (SP) 21.02.
300 hurdles: 1. Zastrow (SP) 41.56; 8. Weix (ST) 48.50; 9. Hainzlsperger (SP) 48.87; 10. Telschow (ST) 48.99; 11. Jacob Schneider (SP) 50.09.
400 relay: 1. Loyal 45.73; 3. Marshfield Columbus Catholic 46.40; 5. Auburndale 47.73; 6. Spencer 47.88; 7. Stratford 48.13.
800 relay: 1. Loyal 1:36.04; 3. Marshfield Columbus Catholic 1:37.33; 4. Spencer 1:37.52; 6. Auburndale 1:39.83; 7. Stratford 1:40.13.
1,600 relay: 1. Stratford 3:43.77; 4. Spencer 3:48.76; 5. Marshfield Columbus Catholic 4:00.06.
3,200 relay: 1. Stratford 9:28.20; 2. Spencer 9:36.96; 3. Auburndale 9:37.59.
High jump: 1. Jordon Radue (LOY) 5-10; 2. Jacob Miller (SP) 5-8; 3. Jacob Leick (ST) 5-6; 4. Mason Barth (SP) 5-4; 7. James Heeg (ST) 5-0; 9. Carver Empey (AUB) 5-0.
Pole vault: 1. Zastrow (SP) 12-0; 3. Miller (SP) 10-6; 9. Jed Knetter (ST) 9-6; 10. Kollross (AUB) and Lau (AUB) 9-0.
Long jump: 1. Zastrow (SP) 19-4; 5. Empey (AUB) 18-1.25; 9. Parker Hoffman (ST) 16-0.25; 10. A.J. Schoenfuss (ST) 16-0; 14. Schillinger (SP) 15-0.75; 17. Andres Rodriguez (SP) 14-3; 18. Kieffer (AUB) 13-8.25.
Triple jump: 1. Jacob Danen (ST) 38-1; 6. Barth (SP) 36-0.5; 7. Hoffman (ST) 35-9.5; 9. Schmidt (SP) 34-8.5; 14. Nick Manecke (ST) 33-2.25; 15. Luke Baehr (SP) 33-1.
Shot put: 1. Max Johnson (SP) 48-5.5; 2. Logan Zschernitz (SP) 48-0; 10. Hannan (ST) 37-7; 12. Hector Rojas (ST) 36-9; 14. Wyatt Fowler (AUB) 34-6.5; 15. Gavid Kilty (SP) 33-11.5; 22. Ryan Patyk (AUB) 30-3.5; 23. Wyatt Curtice (ST) 30-0.5; 25. Koltin Pask (AUB) 29-7.5; 26. Isaac Duerr (MCC) 25-8; 27. Grambsch (MCC) 24-9.5.
Discus: 1. Ben Veverka (WRA) 138-0; 2. Johnson (SP) 125-0; 6. Hannan (ST) 116-10; 8. Zschernitz (SP) 112-8; 12. Gage Stoflet (AUB) 10-2;5; 17. Seth Kundinger (AUB) 90-2; 18. Max Weber (SP) 89-8; 20. Fowler (AUB) 84-8; 21. Curtice (ST) 84-4; 25. Duerr (MCC) 68-2; 26. Tyler Lappe (ST) 67-0; 27. Grambsch (MCC) 63-11.