Wolves unleash outdoor track and field season

McCOOK, Neb. — Outdoor track and field season’s officially going full speed for area teams with the Maywood-Hayes Center Invitational on Wednedsday.

The Wolves hosted several teams at McCook High School’s track just west of MHS.

Official team scores were not obtained, but there were plenty of high places for M-HC, Southwes, Hitchcock County and Medicine Valley.

A glance at all the top placers from those Gazette-area schools. All races were measured in meters:

100-dash: 1. A. Bastianos, Eustis-Farnam, 11.6; 2. Kaden Guerrero, Southwest, 11.61; 4. Zac Bailey, Medicine Valley, 12.2; 5. Walter Fitzsimmons, Southwest, 12.5; 6. Devon Littell, MH-C, 12.51. 110-hurdles: 1. Logan Burke, Medicine Valley, 16.1; 2. Derek Greenlee, Southwest, 16.5; 4. Justin Bailey, Med Valley, 19.5; 6. Chase Matson, Hitchcock County, 20.3; 6. Brett Soderlund, Southwest, 20.3. 200-dash: 1. Ryan Van Pelt, Southwest, 23.9; 2. Alec May, Southwest, 24.3. 300-hurdles: 1. Landon Lenz, Medicine Valley, 45.0; 2. Logan Burke, Medicine Valley, 47.1; 3. Chase Matson, Medicine Valley, 48.8. 400-dash: 1. M. Swedberg, Wallace, 54.3; 2. Ryan Van Pelt, Southwest, 55.1; 3. Chase Newcomb, Medicine Valley, 56.2; 4. Wyatt Standiford, Hitchcock County, 58.4; 5. Junior Morquecho, Southwest, 58.7. 800-run: 1. Bryer Gerlach, M-HC, 2:13.4; 4. Blake Williams, Southwest, 2:28.9. 1600-run: 1. A. Gerken, Eustis-Farnam, 5:12; 2. Nathan Nicklas, Medicine Valley, 5:13.2; 3. Bryar Gerlach, Medicine Valley, 5:17; 4. Tate Hartley, M-HC, 5:25.3. 3200-run: 1. Nathan Nicklas, Medicine Valley, 10:54.8; 2. Tate Hartley, M-HC, 11:32.4; 5. Noah Standiford, Hitchcock County, 13:15; 6. Luis Fuentes, M-HC, 15:23.3.

400-relay: 1. Southwest, 49.0 (Kaden Guerrero-Devin Carfield-Walter Fitzsimmons-Logan Greenlee); 3. Medicine Valley, 50.5 (Zac Bailey-Reid Stout-Justin Bailey-Justin Pendleton); 5. Hitchcock County, 51.4 (Wyatt Standiford-Matt Rippen-Karl Herold-Pierce Utterback). 1600-relay: 1. Southwest, 3:49.7 (Junior Morquecho-Alec May-Logan Greenlee-Ryan Van Pelt); 2. Medicine Valley, 2:54.8 (Chase Newcomb-Dylan Davis-Zac Bailey-Landon Lenz); 4. Maywood-Hayes Center, 4:14.9 (Tyler Schleeman-Devon Littell-Devon Johnson-Bryar Gerlach). 3200-relay: 1. Wallace, 9:41.7; 2. Medicine Valley, 9:47 (Ryan Klintworth-Dylan Davis-Brice Hodson-Sam Heapy); 4. Maywood-Hayes Center, 11:05.6 (Luis Fuentes-Eli Handsaker-Jason McIntosh-Max Diaz).

High jump: 1. Derek Greenlee, Southwest, 6’; 3. Devon Littell, MH-C, 5’8”, 6. Wyatt Standiford, Hitchcock County, 5’2”. Pole vault: 1. Kaden Guerrero, Southwest, 11’; 2. Ryan Klintworth, Medicine Valley, 9’6”; 3. Patrick Sughroue, Southwest, 9’.

Long jump: 1. Alec May, Southwest, 20’6”; 2. Chase Newcomb, Medicine Valley, 19’2 3/4”; 3. Ryan Van Pelt, Southwest, 19’ 3/4”; 4. Devon Littel, MH-C, 18’6 1/2”.

Triple jump: 1. A. Gerken, Eustis-Farnam, 39’1 1/2”; 4. Junior Marquecho, Southwest, 38’3 3/4”; 6. Lance Kelley, Southwest, 37’.

Shot put: 1. Wes Merrill, Hitchcock County, 45’3 1/2”; 5. Wyatt Roblee, Medicine Valley, 41’ 6. Quade Potter, Medicine Valley, 37’1”.

Discus: 1. J. Gydesen, Elwood, 131’4”; 3. Matt Rippen, Hitchcock County, 119’6”; 4. Logan Burke, Medicine Valley, 117’4”; 6. Lance Kelley, Southwest, 113’.