Bennett, Johnson collect wins at Rangely Invite
Hayden High School runner Kale Johnson won the 3,200-meter race at the Rangely Invite on Saturday with a time of 11 minutes, 14.93 seconds. He helped the Hayden boys track and field team finish seventh at the meet.
Keaton Knez finished second in the 800-meter race, while teammate Dustin McLaughlin earned fifth. Andrew Kleckler took third in discus with a throw of 101 feet, 10 inches. Austin Williams earned seventh in the same event. Dustin McLaughlin threw 34 feet, 4 inches to finish eighth in shot put.
The girls finished fifth overall, with large thanks to Jillian Bennett, who finished first in the 400 with a time of 1:01.1. She also earned second in the 200 with a time of 26.48. Isabella Simones was a major contributor as well, taking second in the 100, sixth in the 200 and third in triple jump with a distance of 31 feet, 5.5 inches.
Sadie Dunckley also had a pair of top-10 finishes, taking fourth in the 100-meter hurdles and eighth in the 300 hurdles. Jenna Kleckler picked up 10th in long jump and Dakota Munden was 10th in discus.
Rangely Invite
Boys team scores: 1. Rifle 126. 2. Coal Ridge 122. 3. Meeker 118. 7. Hayden 37.
100: 1. Jeremy Woodward, M, 11.45. 32. Wesley Gioia, H, 14.47.
200: 1. Embrey Marantino, R, 23.63.
400: 1. Colby Clatterbaugh, M, 52.57.
800: 1. Trevor Lewis, DeBeque, 2:07.83. 2. Keaton Knez, H, 2:09.13. 5. Dustin McLaughlin, H, 2:18.82. 12. Andrew Kleckler, H, 2:31.7. 14. Logan Silva, H, 2:40.6.
1600: 1. Lewis, DB, 4:54.87. 12. Silva, H, 5:29.99. 14. Kleckler, H, 5:33.74.
3200: 1. Kale Johnson, H, 11:14.93.
110 hurdles: 1. Dominic Centeno, CR, 17.21.
300 hurdles: 1. Daniel Carreon, R, 42.89.
4×100: 1. Meeker, 45.36.
4×200: 1. Rifle 1:37.82. 3. Hayden 1:44.26.
4×400: 1. Meeker 3:39.96.
4×800: 1. Coal Ridge 8:56.02.
High jump: 1. Wesley Ryan, DB, 6-04.
Long jump: 1. Ryan, DB, 21-00.75. 17. Gioia, H, 13-04.
Triple jump: 1. Woodward, M, 38-06.25.
Pole vault: 1. Cooper Main, M, 11-10.
Discus: 1. Kenyon Cochrane, R, 142-01. 3. Andrew Kleckler, H, 101-10. 7. Austin Williams, H, 92-09. 13. Gioia, H, 84-02.
Shot put: 1. Zach Eskelson, M, 43-08. 8. McLaughlin, H, 34-04. 19. Williams, H, 27-08.5.
Girls team scores: 1. Coal Ridge 193. 2. Meeker 122. 3. Rangely 107. 5. Hayden 41.
100: 1. Dixie Rhea, R, 12.86. 2. Isabella Simones, H, 13.64.
200: 1. Rhea, R, 26.42. 2. Jillian Bennett, H, 26.48. 6. Simones, H, 28.31. 13. Jenna Kleckler, H, 30.83. 14. Mia Mikos, H, 30.99.
400: 1. Bennett, H, 1:01.1. 12. Mikos, H, 1:13.38.
800: 1. Mary Scoggins, R, 2:33.05.
1600: 1. Brighton Bair, M, 6:12.88.
3200: 1. Mikayla Cheney, CR, 12:10.36.
100 hurdles: 1. Alex Mendoza, GV, 17.54. 4. Sadie Dunckley, H, 19.57.
300 hurdles: 1. Mendoza, GV, 50.38. 8. Dunckley, H, 59.33.
4×100: 1. Coal Ridge 51.48.
4×200: 1. Coal Ridge 1:49.9.
Sprint medley: 1. Coal Ridge 1:52.43.
4×400: 1. Coal Ridge 4:16.37.
4×800: 1. Coal Ridge 11:01.7.
High jump: 1. Marin Simons, CR, 5-02.
Long jump: 1. Scoggins, R, 15-10.2. 10. Kleckler, H, 12-10.5.
Triple jump: 1. Scoggins, R, 33-01. 3. Simones, H, 31-05.5.
Pole vault: 1. Aspen Merrifield, M, 8-07.
Discus: 1. Hailey Knowles, M, 107-03. 10. Dakota Munden, H, 74-06.
Shot put: 1. Taylor Wiescamp, CR, 37-02. 15. Munden, H, 22-10.
Shelby Reardon is the assistant editor at the Steamboat Pilot & Today. To reach her, call 970-871-4253, email sreardon@SteamboatPilot.com or follow her on Twitter @ByShelbyReardon.
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