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WOLVES
Freeman's Braydan Mangel and Menno's Bryce Sattler anchor the sprint medley relay at this year's Menno Relays. PHOTO BY JOANN MUNKVOLD
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By Jeremy Waltner 
April 18, 2024

WOLVES HOST MENNO RELAYS APRIL 4

Winners include Massey, Schroeder, Scharberg, FHS boys sprint relays

Seventeen girls teams and 18 boys teams converged at the Jim Woehl Athletic Complex in Menno for the first of two home track meets hosted by the Wolves this season — the Menno Relays — last week Thursday, April 4.

Among them were student-athletes from Freeman Academy/Marion, Freeman Public and Menno, and there were several winners:

FA/Marion Tavin Schroeder won both the 1600 and the 3200;

Menno’s Ashton Massey won the 300 hurdles and the triple jump;

Menno’s relay team of Ellyana Ulmer, Nora Robb, Haylee Hall and Zoe Schaeffer won the 4×800;

Freeman sprint relay team of Chris Aasen, Tate Sorensen, Rocky Ammann and Luke Peters won both the 4×100 and the 4×200;

Freeman’s Makenzie Scharberg won the long jump.

The best team finish was the FA/Marion boys who placed fourth; the Menno boys were fifth and the Freeman boys were seventh. For the girls, Menno was sixth in team points, Freeman was seventh and FA/Marion was 17th.

Here are the full results posted by local athletes.

Menno girls

200 – Ashton Massey 3rd, 27.87

800 – Ellyana Ulmer 6th, 2:37.65; Nora Robb 8th, 2:47.68

1600 – Robb 20th, 7:16.52

300 hurdles – Massey 1st, 46.96

4×800 (Ulmer, Robb, Haylee Hall, Zoe Schaeffer) 1st, 10:31.33

Sprint medley (Kylie Guthmiller, Lexie McNinch, Hall, Schaeffer) 5th, 5:00.77

High jump – McNinch 9th (tie), 4-4

Pole vault – Kaelie Derby 7th, 5-0; Schaeffer 8th, 4-6

Long jump – Derby 16th (tie), 12-6

Triple jump – Massey 1st, 35-6 ¾

Shot put – Ashlyn Burkett 30th, 25-0 ¾; Guthmiller 33rd, 24-8

Discus – Guthmiller 25th, 76-3; Burkett 29th, 71-1

Javelin – Guthmiller 14th, 75-6

Menno boys

100 – Jaxon Stoebner 34th, 13.97; Brockton Kocourek 36th, 14.23; William Stokes 39th, 15.04

200 – Stoebner 26th, 28.73; Kocourek 27th, 29.06

400 – Stoebner 27th, 1:03.11; Kocourek 28th, 1:04.10

800 – Micah Goehring 17th, 2:38.76

300 hurdles – Adam Munkvold 12th, 50.39; Erick Buechler 13th, 50.41

4×100 (Brayden Kludt, Stoebner, Goehring, Trent Guthmiller) 12th, 51.91

4×200 (Kludt, Kocourek, Munkvold, Cater Fischer) 13th, 1:49.90

4×400 (Isaac Fergen, Izayah Ulmer, Buechler, Bryce Sattler) 4th, 3:50.12

4×800 (Ulmer, Buechler, Fergen, Sattler) 2nd, 9:20.22

Sprint medley (Fergen, Guthmiller, Ulmer, Sattler) 4th, 3:59.63

Pole vault – Ulmer 2nd, 10-0; Goehring 5th, 9-0; Brayden Kludt 8th, 7-0

Long jump – Sattler 6th, 18-4 ¾; Guthmiller 12th, 17-5 ¼; Munkvold 21st, 15-11 ½

Triple jump – Goehring 7th, 36-9; Guthmiller 12th, 34-10

Shot put – Hunter Yosten 2nd, 46-8 ½; Tate Plooster 3rd, 42-2; Carter Fischer 10th, 37-11; Stokes 28th, 32-2

Discus – Brooks Schoenfish 7th, 114-10; Yosten 9th, 112-1; Plooster 18th, 103-11; Fischer 23rd 99-2; Kludt 30th 88-7; Stokes 35th 76-2

Javelin – Yosten 2nd, 137-11; Fischer 26th, 87-1; Plooster 29th, 81-5; Stokes 38th, 54-9

Freeman girls

100 – Makenzie Scharberg 9th, 14.25

200 – Scharberg 11th, 30.09; Peyton McCune 16th, 30.96; Cadence Hofer 17th, 31.02

400 – Hofer 7th, 1:08.75

100 hurdles – Rylee Peters 2nd, 16.88

300 hurdles –Peters 3rd, 49.44

4×100 (Scharberg, Peters, Vaida Ammann, Zenovia Butler) 2nd, 54.49

4×200 (McCune, Hofer, Butler, Ammann) 3rd, 1:55.30

4×400 (McCune, Peters, Ammann, Butler) 2nd, 4:27.21

Long jump – Scharberg 1st, 15-6

Triple jump – Hofer 4th, 32-3 ¾

Shot put – Justice Mehlhaf 20th, 28-1 ¼; Megan Mendel 28th, 25-10

Discus – Mehalhf 17th, 84-03; Brooklyn Robinson 41st, 56-2; Mendel 43rd, 54-8

Javelin – Robinson 24th, 65-8; Mehlhaf 33rd, 55-7; Mendel 40th, 43-04

Freeman boys

200 – Tate Sorensen 2nd, 54.2

800 – Owen Andersen 21st, 2:55.04

1600 – Lane McCune 6th, 5:14.92

3200 – McCune 3rd, 11:07.33

4×100 (Chris Aasen, Sorensen, Rocky Ammann, Luke Peters) 1st, 45.97

4×200 (Peters, Sorensen, Aasen, Ammann) 1st, 1:35.18

Sprint medley (Peters, Ammann, Sorensen, Braydan Mangel) 2nd, 3:57.41

High jump – Aasen 10th (tie), 5-4

Long jump – Jorgen Baer 15th, 16-9 ¼; Andersen 33rd, 13-0

Triple jump – Baer 10th, 36-1 ¼

Shot put – Ricky Salis 46th, 23-5

Javelin – Ammann 5th, 121-3

FA/Marion girls

100 – Tedel Lonumba 36th, 16.83; Ange Kamanda 37th, 17.24

200 – Lonumba 34th, 36.05; Kamanda 35th, 36.17

800 – Estelle Waltner 5th, 2:37.64; Sieta Wiersema 20th, 3:10.68

1600 – Kailey Hernandez 11th, 6:22.66; Alea Miller 25th, 8:14.62

4×100 (Emma McConniel, Elizabeth Piehl, Ariana Piehl, Alexa Gortmaker) 10th, 59.63

4×200 (McConniel, E. Piehl, A. Piehl, Waltner) 9th, 2:02.24

4×400 (McConniel, E. Epiehl, Wiersema, Waltner) 7th, 4:42.21

Shot put – Avary Thomas 12th, 30-4

Discus – Hailey Stahl 39th, 60-9

FA/Marion boys

100 – David Ilunga 35th, 14.18; Aaron Davis 38th, 15.02; Afourh Njingeh 40th, 15.15

200 – Liam Ortman 3rd, 24.97; Karter Weber 6th, 25.20; Njingeh 32nd, 34.19

400 – Ortman 7th, 56.26; Justin Escobar 17th, 59.40

1600 – Tavin Schroeder 1st, 4:46.33; Finley McConniel 3rd, 4:52.07; Jackson Donlan 7th, 5:19.09

3200 – Schroeder 1st, 10:20.01; McConniel 2nd, 10:23.04; Kolter Schmidt 7th, 12:15.35; Caden Tieszen 8th, 13:08.60; Armando Miller 9th, 13:17.07

300 hurdles – Domani Butler 5th, 46.92

4×100 (Ortman, Weber, Ben Clark, Butler) 8th, 48.75

4×200 (Taylor Goodwin, Clark, Ilunga, Davis) 11th, 1:49.48

4×400 (Bulter, Justin Escobar, Donlan, Titus Sperling) 5th, 3:55.21

Sprint medley (T. Sperling, Goodwin, Butler, Simon Siersemea) 10th, 4:30.32

4×800 (Wiersema, Escobar, Conland, Schmidt) 8th, 9:59.14

High jump – Weber 10th (tie), 5-4; Hunter Nankival 14th, 5-2

Long jump – Ilunga 32nd, 13-5; Davis 34th, 10-5

Triple jump – Weber 2nd, 40-5; Ilunga 22nd, 30-2 ½

Shot put – Nankivel 17th, 35-10 ¾; Austin Waldner 34th, 30-9 ½; Clark 39th 30-1 ½

Discus – Goodwin 26th, 91-3; Waldner 33rd, 83-3

Girls team totals

Burke 99, Centerville 91.5, Sioux Valley 78.5, Colman-Egan 74, Alrington 70, Menno 57, Freeman 53, James Valley Christian 49, Dell Rapids St. Mary 47, Canistota 40, Hanson 32.5, Andes Central/Dakota Christian 31, Scotland 27, Alcester-Hudson 17.5, Irene-Wakonda 14, Oldham-Ramona-Rutland 14,Freeman Academy/Marion 6

Boys team totals

Sioux Valley 109, Hanson 84, Centerville 69.5, Freeman Academy/Marion 68, Menno 60, Colman-Egan 58, Freeman 49, James Valley Christian 46, Burke 41, Alcester-Hudson 35, Andes Central/Dakota Christian 33, Mitchell Christian 30, Irene-Wakonds 26.5, Bridgewater-Emery 26, Dell Rapids St. Mary 21, Canistota 18, Arlington 4, Oldman-Ramona-Rutland 1

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