Hills-Beaver Creek track and field team traveled to Slayton to participate in the Davidson Invitational at the Murray County Central Sports Complex Tuesday, April 25.
The H-BC boys’ team placed third out of seven teams and the girls placed fourth overall.
Team scores for the boys were Southwest Christian-Edgerton Public 165, Pipestone 104, H-BC 91, MCC 87, RTR 53, Adrian-Ellsworth 23 and WWG 15.
Girls’ team scores were Southwest Christian-Edgerton Public 139, Pipestone 113, Adrian-Ellsworth 88.5, H-BC 75.5, RTR 65, MCC 46 and WWG 14.
The Patriots did not compete in several events. They include boys’/girls’ 4-by-800 meter relay, boys’ 1600 meter, girls’ 400 meter, boys 800 meter, girls’ 200 meter, boys’/girls’ 3200 meter, 4-by-400 relay and boys’/girls’ pole vault.
“We had a great night on the track and in the field,” head coach Rex Metzger said. “We are always working toward PRs, and we had quite a few again in this meet.”
First-place finishes for the Patriot girls included Brynn Bakken’s 12.85 in the 100 meters and 14-9.75 in the long jump. She also anchored the winning 4-by-100-meter relay team of Abigail Harris, Brynn Rauk and Layla Deelstra with a time of 53.95.
First-place finishes for H-BC boys included Beau Bakken’s 38-2.25 in the shot put, and a winning time of 1:39.02 by the 4-by-200 relay team of Blake Leenderts, Beau Bakken, Elisha Taubert and Cooper Gehrke.
Hills-Beaver Creek was scheduled to travel to Pipestone Tuesday, May 2, and the Patriots will participate in the Howard Wood Relays May 5-6.
Individual event results from April 25 are as follows:
Girls’ 100 Meter Hurdles
Larissa Steinhoff 19.93, sixth
Ava Steinhoff 20.40, [PR], seventh
Boys’ 100 Meter Hurdles
Jackson Gacke 22.19, [PR], eighth
Girls’ 100 Meter Dash
Brynn Bakken 12.85, [SR], first
Abigail Harris 13.87, [SR], third
Brynn Rauk 14.10, [PR], fourth
Boys’ 100 Meter Dash
Beau Bakken 12.09, [PR], third
Blake Leenderts 12.26, [PR], sixth
Sawyer Bosch 13.09, 11th
Girls’ 4x200 Relay
Abigail Harris, Brynn Rauk, Layla Deelstra, Brynn Bakken 1:54.55, second
Boys’ 4x200 Relay
Blake Leenderts, Beau Bakken, Elisha Taubert, Cooper Gehrke 1:39.02, first
Girls’ 1600 Meters
Bailey Spykerboer 6:29.02, [PR], second
Emma Deelstra 7:16.73, seventh
Girls’ 4x100 Relay
Abigail Harris, Brynn Rauk, Layla Deelstra, Brynn Bakken 53.95, first
Boys’ 4x100 Relay
James Vanden Bosch, Beau Bakken, Elisha Taubert, Cooper Gehrke 47.29, third
Boys’ 400 Meter Dash
Lukas Hubbard 1:08.79, [PR], 13th
Girls’ 300 Meter Hurdles
Ava Steinhoff 1:00.31, seventh
Boys’ 300 Meter Hurdles
James Vanden Bosch 47.67, fourth
Jackson Gacke 52.43, seventh
Girls’ 800 Meter Dash
Bailey Spykerboer 2:58.51, seventh
Ella Sammons 2:59.84, eighth
Emma Deelstra 3:30.69, 12th
Boys’ 200 Meter Dash
Elisha Taubert 24.24, [PR], second
Blake Leenderts 25.64, [PR], sixth
Riley Tatge 26.18, 10th
Girls’ Shot Put
Ally Birger 30-07, third
Larissa Steinhoff 30-02.5, [PR], fourth
Isabel Wysong 29-03.25, sixth
Boys’ Shot Put
Beau Bakken 38-2.25, first
Brayden Metzger 37-10, second
Riley Tatge 33-08.5, [PR], 11th
Girls’ Discus
Ally Birger 82-02, [PR], fourth
Larissa Steinhoff 78-03, fifth
Isabel Wysong 72-04, ninth
Boys’ Discus
Riley Tatge 106-02, second
Brayden Metzger 96-07, [PR], fifth
Blake Leenderts 85-04, 11th
Girls’ High Jump
Larissa Steinhoff 4-06, fourth
Ava Steinhoff 4-06, fifth
Boys’ High Jump
James Vanden Bosch 5-06, second
Elisha Taubert 5-04, fifth
Girls’ Long Jump
Brynn Bakken 14-9.75, first
Brynn Rauk 12-05.5, ninth
Abigail Harris 12-0.05, 13th
Boys’ Long Jump
James Vanden Bosch 17-04.5, [PR], sixth
Sawyer Bosch 17-02.5, seventh
Riley Tatge 16-10, [PR], ninth
Girls’ Triple Jump
Emma Deelstra 29-00, third
Bailey Spykerboer 28-00, fourth
Ava Steinhoff 27-09.75, [PR], sixth
Boys’ Triple Jump
Sawyer Bosch 36-04, [PR], sixth
Jackson Gacke 36-02, [PR], seventh
Blake Leenderts 85-04, 11th
Girls’ High Jump
Larissa Steinhoff 4-06, fourth
Ava Steinhoff 4-06, fifth
Boys’ High Jump
James Vanden Bosch 5-06, second
Elisha Taubert 5-04, fifth
Girls’ Long Jump
Brynn Bakken 14-9.75, first
Brynn Rauk 12-05.5, ninth
Abigail Harris 12-0.05, 13th
Boys’ Long Jump
James Vanden Bosch 17-04.5, [PR], sixth
Sawyer Bosch 17-02.5, seventh
Riley Tatge 16-10, [PR], ninth
Girls’ Triple Jump
Emma Deelstra 29-00, third
Bailey Spykerboer 28-00, fourth
Ava Steinhoff 27-09.75, [PR], sixth
Boys’ Triple Jump
Sawyer Bosch 36-04, [PR], sixth
Jackson Gacke 36-02, [PR], seventh