Short-handed track & field team competes at Freeman

The O-H track and field team was back in action Tuesday, April 12, at the District 7 NE 1B/2B League meet hosted by Liberty at Freeman High School in Rockford.

The boys results follow:

In the 200 meters, Austin Schmierer had a time of 29.43 seconds, for 20th place.

In the 800 meters, Jacob Dewulf had an eleventh-place finish in 2:35.70, and in the 1600 meters he took ninth in a time of 5:44.05.

In the 300-meter hurdles, there was an 11th place finish for Austin Schmierer in 53.96.

Jacob DeWulf threw the javelin 96'06” for 16th place.

The long jump event saw Austin Schmierer leap 14'07.00 for 19th place.

The girls results follow:

In the long jump, sixth place went to Koralynne Kuch with a jump of 13'03.00, and the triple jump by Koralynne of 27'09.25 was good enough for seventh place.

Two people were sick and did not compete, Kendall Todd and Chelsea Fisher.

The teams competing and their placement are provided below:

Boys

1.NW Christian-Colbert 170.5

2. Davenport 84

3. Valley Christian 81

4. Liberty-Spangle 70.5

5. Colfax 66.5

6. Lind-Ritzville 61

7. St George's 60.5

8. Wilbur-Creston 24

Girls

1. Colfax 153.83

2. NW Christian-Colbert 147.5

3. St George's 84.5

4. Liberty-Spangle 72.33

5. Valley Christian 58.33

6. Lind-Ritzville 47

7. Wilbur-Creston 28

8. Davenport 9.5

9. Odessa-Harrington 5