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Wisconsin State Meet 2015 Recap - DyeStat

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DyeStat.com   Oct 19th 2015, 3:57am
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Field event wins carry Bay Port to 1st title

 

State Meet Highlights

 
The Wisconsin HS Track and Field Championships are held at UW-LaCrosse and feature three classifications. The meet saw favorable wind readings (or aided) times on Friday for the prelims and headwinds for Saturday’s finals.



Top Performances:

 
- Senior Zach Lorbeck and junior Cole Van Lanen carried Bay Port to its first D1 boys state title with four field events titles between them. Lorbeck, who will be a decathlete at Wisconsin, won the high jump and long jump. Van Lanen won the shot put (62-0) and the discus (183-8). Forty-five of the team’s 67 points came from the field events.

 

- Jack Wellenstein of Madison West won the D1 title in the 400 meters with 47.82 seconds.

 

- Maurice Simpson of Milwaukee King won the D1 titles in the 100 (11.04) and the 200 (21.88) with the wind in his face for both finals. He became the school’s first sprint champion since 1983.

 
- For the second straight year Cami Davre of Whitefish Bay, a sophomore, won the D1 titles in the 800 (2:09.22) and the 1,600 (4:56.12). She also anchored Whitefish Bay to the 4x800 title to lead her team to the overall state title.

 

- Aubrey Roberts of Eau Claire Memorial, a junior, won the D1 3,200 meters with 10:42.76 and also placed second in the 1,600 (4:56.84).

 

- Danielle Kohlwey of Holmen was a double winner in the D1 hurdles. She won the 100 hurdles (14.85) and the 300 hurdles (44.44).  


- Olin Hacker, runner-up at both national cross country events, went out with a bang in his final state final. He had to fight to beat Eric Brown II of Wisconsin Lutheran in the 1,600 meters, but he pulled it out with 4:13.75 to 4:13.78. He had an easier time winning his second straight 3,200 title, in 9:00.86. .


- Gabby Beauvais of Monona Grove swept the D1 titles in the 100 meters (12.31), the 200 (24.32) and broke the meet record in the 400 (54.82).

 

- Jackie Baldwin of Kenosha Bradford placed second in the D1 100 meters and 200 meters but helped her team win the 4x200 relay.

 

- Khadiya Hollingsworth of Brookfield East, the 2013 winner and 2014 runner-up, reclaimed her D1 high jump title with 5-8.

 

- Rayce Albino of New Berlin West won the D1 pole vault with 12-3.

 

- Racine Park’s boys 4x200 relay team – Jamias James, Vince Cosey, Justin Steward and Jeremy Steward – broke the state record and ran US#61 with 1:26.84.

 

- Wisconsin Lutheran's 4x800 relay team ran 7:43.18 to repeat as state champions but ran about four seconds slower than its all-time state record from 2014. It was still good for US#11. Arrowhead, second with 7:43.65 was US#15.

 

- Eric Fogltanz from Manitowoc Lincoln won the D1 300 hurdles in 37.82 seconds.


- Sam Hinz of Freedom won the D2 title in the 800 meters with 1:54.50, taking the same title that his brother Joseph won in 2013 when he set the meet record (1:52.00). Hinz was also second in the 1,600 with 4:17.93. He also teamed up with Hofacker to nail down the 4x400 relay.


- Collin Hofacker of Freedom won the D2 titles in the 200 (21.32w/22.05) and broke the meet record to win the 400 in 47.76. He also anchored the winning 4x400 relay.

 

- Freshman Kenny Bednarek of Rice Lake was a sensation at the state meet, running 47.95 in the 400 meters to push Hofacker to the meet record. He was also second in the 200 meters and sixth in the 100 meters.

 

- Ben Eidenschink of Nekoosa ran 4:13.70 to win the D2 title in the 1,600 meters. He also broke the D2 record in the 3,200 meters with 9:07.70.

 

- Karl Tatum of Milwaukee Lutheran won the D2 100 meters and also helped his team win the 4x100 and 4x200 relay titles.


- Nadia Williams of Mount Horeb made a big impact on the D2 meet, taking the 100 meters (12.38/12.71), the 200 (25.07/25.85) and the long jump (18-9.25). She also helped her team to fourth place in the 4x200 relay.

 

- Mikaela Grant of Jefferson broke the D2 meet record in the 300 hurdles with her prelims time of 43.63. She won it in 45.03.


- Allison Johnson of Clintonville won the D2 800 meters in 2:12.72. 


- Senior Brittany Davis of Benton/Scales Mound/Shullsburg broke the D3 meet record in the 800 with 2:13.11 as she defended her title there. She was also seventh in the 400.


- Sophomore Faith Lubner of Reedville won the D3 girls 100 hurdles (15.72), the 300 hurdles (45.05) and also the long jump (18-2.25).

 

- Dakota Kauffman of Boscobel won the distance double in D3. He got a narrow victory over Kevin Koski of Chequamegon in the 1,600 meters, 4:20.63 to 4:20.66. Kauffman also won the 3,200 in 9:21.32.



Top Teams:


Bay Port’s boys scored 63 points to claim the D1 state championship. On the girls side, Whitefish Bay scored 48 points to win the title.

 

In D2, Dodgeville-Mineral Point’s girls won the 4x400 relay for a huge 10 points and scored 36 points to edge Mount Horeb by one, while Freedom was a big winner on the boys side with 66.


Marathon edged Newman Catholic 42-41 to win the D3 boys title. Cuba City’s girls scored 50 points for the team win.



 

Top Competition: The competition between distance runners Amy Davis of Edgewood and Alicia Monson of Amery was one of the highlights of the D2 meet. The senior Davis edged Monson, a junior, in the 1,600 meters with US#69 4:53.17 to 4:55.32. In the 3,200, Monson got the jump on Davis and beat her US#37 10:26.86 to 10:46.21. In both races, the winner ran a Wisconsin season’s best. Davis also anchored Edgewood’s winning 4x800 relay.



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