KHS boys take first at UP track regional
Kingsford's Blake Tomasoski competes at the Flivver Invite on April 30. Tomasoski was a double winner at the MHSAA Upper Peninsula Division 1 regional at Kingsford on Wednesday, sweeping the 1600 and 3200. (Coleton Mihelich photo)
Kingsford edged Houghton for the boys title and Negaunee dominated the girls meet at the MHSAA Upper Peninsula Division 1 regional track event hosted by the Flivvers on Wednesday.
The top four finishers in each regional event qualify for the Upper Peninsula Finals taking place Saturday, May 30, at Flivver Field.
Along with Kingsford and Negaunee, three other teams competed — Houghton, Westwood and Calumet.
Placing first for Kingsford in the boys meet were:
— Blake Tomasoski in the 1600-meter and 3200-meter runs.
— Sid Olson in the 110-meter and 300-meter hurdles.
— Gaige Sorenson, Zahir Topping, Jaricho Hudson and Jack Olson in the 800-meter relay.
— Sorenson in the long jump.
— Jaron Brown Jr. in the high jump.
Placing first for Kingsford in the girls meet were:
— Maria Murvich in the 1600-meter run.
— Cassie Olson in the discus.
— Mylee Kreider in the long jump.
The list of qualifiers follows:
BOYS
Team: Kingsford 68; Houghton 61; Negaunee 37; Westwood 16; Calumet 5
100 Meters: Sam Roth, 11.04, Houghton; 2. Jack Olson Kingsford; 3. Brayden Goudge, Houghton; 4. Gaige Sorenson, Kingsford
200 Meters: Sam Roth, 22.68, Houghton; 2. Jack Olson, Kingsford; 3, Derek McEachern, Negaunee; 4. Evan Asikainen, Negaunee
400 Meters: Derek McEachern 53.54, Negaunee; 2. Benjamin Hemmer, Houghton; 3. Drew Tomasoski, Kingsford; 4. Jace Collins, Negaunee
800 Meters Eli Garnell, 2:05.59, Houghton; 2. Colin Van Karsen 2:08.69, Houghton; 3. Cavan Mulligan, 2:09.26, Kingsford; 4. Lewis Vendlinski Houghton
1600 Meters: Blake Tomasoski, 4:46.28, Kingsford; 2. Cavan Mulligan 4:46.29, Kingsford; 3. Simon Jaklin, Negaunee; 4. Henry Plummer, Negaunee
3200 Meters: Blake Tomasoski 10:37.56, Kingsford; 2. Brandon Van Karsen, Houghton; 3. Henry Plummer, Negaunee; 4. Simon Jaklin, Negaunee
110m Hurdles: Sid Olson, 16.38, Kingsford; 2. Ian Spencer, Kingsford; 3. Cole Pekrul, Negaunee; 4. Cole Prusi, Negaunee
300m Hurdles: Sid Olson 43.29; Kingsford; 2. Eli Hongisto, Houghton; 3., Cole Prusi, Negaunee; 4. Karter Scherer, Westwood
4×100 Relay: Houghton (Daniel Xie, Brayden Goudge, Christopher Kocour, Sam Roth) 45.12; 2. Kingsford (Gaige Sorenson, Zahir Topping, Sid Olson, Jack Olson) 3. Westwood; 4. Calumet
4×200 Relay: Kingsford (Gaige Sorenson, Zahir Topping, Jaricho Hudson, Jack Olson) 1:35.972: Negaunee; 3. Westwood; 4. Houghton
4×400 Relay: Houghton (Benjamin Hemmer, Colin Van Karsen, Jack Cooke, Eli Garnell) 3:42.99; 2. Negaunee; 3. Westwood; 4. Calumet
4×800 Relay: Houghton (Benjamin Hemmer, Brandon Van Karsen, Colin Van Karsen, Eli Garnell) 8:49.70; 2 Kingsford (Cavan Mulligan, Kyle Kass, Nolan Grondin, Blake Tomasoski); 3. Westwood; 4. Negaunee
Shot Put: Michael Solena, 50′ 3.75″, Houghton; 2. Jake Lockhart, Kingsford; 3. Connor White, Kingsford; 4. Ethan Gauthier, Negaunee
Discus: Michael Solena, 144′ 2″, Houghton; 2. Ethan Gauther, Negaunee; 3. Nash Barabe, Negaunee; 4. Sam Roth, Houghton
High Jump: Jaron Brown, Jr., 5′ 8″, Kingsford; 2. Matt Sundquist, Kingsford; 3. Jack Cooke, Houghton; 4. Cole Pekrul, Negaunee
Pole Vault: Louis Salmi, 12′ 6″, Westwood; 2. Keith Koivisto, Calumet; 3. Gavin Comero, Westwood; 4. Micah Ryynanen, Houghton
Long Jump: Gaige Sorenson, 20′ 8″, Kingsford; Cole Prusi, Negaunee; 3. Sid Olson, Kingsford; 4. Daniel Xie, Houghton
GIRLS
Team: Negaunee 105.5; Houghton 35.5; Kingsford 26; Calumet 19; Westwood 1
100 Meters: Elvera Coyne, 12.76, Negaunee; 2. Izzy Francisco, Negaunee; 3. Alexa Hoffman, Calumet; 4. Ava Rauvala, Calumet
100 Meters – Wheelchair Adaptive: Amy Sziber, 26.22, Houghton
200 Meters: Sadie Roger, 27.28, Negaunee; 2. Alexa Hoffman, Calumet; 3. Keira Waterman, Negaunee; 4. Izzy Francisco, Negaunee
200 Meters – Wheelchair Adaptive: Amy Sziber, 53.93, Houghton
400 Meters: Keira Waterman 1:02.02, Negaunee; 2. Norah Woodruff, Houghton; 3. Brynn Wieciech, Negaunee; 4. Kyla Strom, Calumet
800 Meters: Keira Waterman, 2:39.55, Negaunee; 2. Nori Korsman,Negaunee; 3. Mia Lawson, Houghton; 4. Sophia Lawson, Houghton
1600 Meters: Maria Murvich, 5:39.57, Kingsford; 2. Tessa Rautiola, Houghton; 3. Holly Cooke, Houghton; 4. Sophia Lawson, Houghton
3200 Meters: Tessa Rautiola, 12:27.66, Houghton; Holly Cooke, Houghton; Maria Murvich, Kingsford; 4. Brooke Hoppe, Houghton
100m Hurdles: Sadie Rogers, 16.24, Negaunee; 2. Josie Mechling, Negaunee; 3. Addie Dank, Negaunee; 4. Adela Mille, Negaunee
300m Hurdles: Sadie Rogers, 47.63, Negaunee; 2. Josie Mechling, negaunee; 3. Adela Miller, Negaunee; 4. Molly Koivisto, Calumet
4×100 Relay: Negaunee (Brynn Wieciech, Izzy Francisco, Ayla Reichel, Elvera Coyne) 53.08 2. Kingsford (Mylee Kreider, Staysha Jarski, Alyvia Kowalski, Ivy Van Ooyen); 3. Houghton; 4. Calumet
4×200 Relay: Negaunee (Brynn Wieciech, Izzy Francisco, Ayla Reichel, Elvera Coyne) 1:53.44; 2. Kingsford (Mylee Kreider, Staysha Jarski, Alyvia Kowalski, Ivy Van Ooyen) 3. Calumet; 4. Houghton
4×400 Relay: Negaunee (Riley Conklin, Josie Mechling, Brynn Wieciech, Sadie Rogers) 4:17.51; 2. Houghton; 3. Calumet. 4 Kingsford (Avery Edwards, Mira Johnson, Alyvia Kowalski, Cassie Olson)
4×800 Relay: Houghton (Mia Lawson, Abby Bastian, Sophia Lawson, Holly Cooke) 10:46.90; 2. Negaunee; 3. Calumet; 4. Westwood
Shot Put : Paige O’Donnell, 29′ 6.25″, Negaunee; 2. Priya Morey, Negaunee; 3. Olivia Sage, Kingsford; 4. Baylie Bourdeau, Negaunee
Shot Put – Wheelchair Adaptive: Amy Sziber, 17′ 0.5″, Houghton
Discus: Cassie Olson, 103′ 2″, Kingsford; 2. Priya Morey, Negaunee; 3. Baylie Bourdeau, Negaunee; 4. Izzy Niemi, Negaunee
High Jump: Elvera Coyne, 4′ 8″, Negaunee; 2. Annika Stafford, Calumet; 3. Clare O’Donnell, Negaunee; 4. Nori Korsman, Negaunee
Pole Vault: Nori Korsman, 9′ 11″, Negaunee; 2. Meah Kaye, Negaunee; 3. Lydia Williams, Houghton; 4. Reagan Aho, Houghton
Long Jump: Mylee Kreider, 17′ 0″, Kingsford; 2. Keira Waterman, Negaunee; 3. Nori Korsman, Negaunee; 4. Kyla Strom, Calumet




