Utah State Championships

The UHSAA State Track and Field Championships were held this past Friday and Saturday at the BYU.
Our boys team finished with the 2nd place trophy, only 1 point ahead of Riverton and 22 points behind winner Davis. This was our first Track trophy since 2nd place in 2001. The girls ended up tied in 21st place.

Austin West won both the 1600m Run in a school record 4:13.67, and the 3200m Run in 9:06.19. He also placed 7th in the 800m Run in 1:57.23.
The boys Medley Relay team of Dredan Snowden, Trinity Devereaux, Spencer Vernon, and Danny Keller (with Kevin Judd running in prelims) took 2nd and set a school record in 3:30.77.
Clayton Young placed third in both the 1600m Run in 4:16.21 (2nd all-time at AFHS), and in the 3200m Run in 9:19.09. He also placed 5th in the 800m Run in 1:56.30 and was on the 7th place 4X400 m Relay team with Danny Keller, Cole Odle, and Nafe Richardson (with Spencer Vernon running in the prelims) in 3:26.68.
Nafe Richardson also placed 5th in the 3200m Run in 9:29.00 (4th all-time at AFHS), 6th in the 800m Run in 1:56.79, and 11th in the 1600m Run in 4:26.77.
Danny Keller also placed in a tie for 4th in the High Jump at 6'00.
Mack Morrison placed 6th in the 3200m Run in 9:30.65 and 15th in the 1600m Run in 4:30.89.
Cole Odle and Danny Keller placed 5th and 6th, respectively, in the 400m Dash in 50.32 and 50.46.
The boys 4X100m Relay  of Snowden,Devereaux,  Blake Harmon, and Odle placed 6th with a 43.74 (7th all-time at AFHS).
Also competing  for the Cavemen were Tanner Lee, 18th in the 300m Hurdles in 43.45, and Justin Holland, 14th in the Shot Put at 38'9" and 18th in the Discus at 121'11.75".

The girls Medley Relay team of Kaijsa Angerhofer, Abi Morrison, Megan Line, and Makayla Bernardo (with Kylie Buckwalter in prelims) placed 8th in 4:26.68.
Their 4X400m Relay team of Kaijsa, Makayla, Taylir Garrison, and Morgan Warner (with Abi Morrison in prelims) placed 7th in 4:05.45.
Aslo competing for the Lady Cavemen were Taylir Garrison, 10th in the High Jump at 5'0", Courtney Hull, 17th in the 100m Hurdles in 17.64, Abi Morrison, 12th in the 300m Hurdles in 49.61, Sheridan Hunt, 18th in the Discus at 73'6.75", Kaijsa Angerhofer, 15th in the Long Jump at 15'5", and Morgan Warner and Makayla Bernardo, 10th and 11th, respectively, in the 400m Dash in 61.11 and 61.71. The Girls 4X100m Relay team of Courtney Hull, Alexis Wall, Katie Hunt, and Abi Morrison placed 14th in 53.37.

Region IV Championships, Day 2

Yesterday, the Cavemen won their first Region Track Championship since 1993. The girls finished 2nd behind Lone Peak.

Qualifying for State:

Courtney Hull in the 100m Hurdles - 3rd in 17.26 PR.

Morgan Warner in the 200m Dash - 1st in 25.86, 5th all-time at AFHS.

Abi Morrison in the 300m Hurdles - 4th in 49.20.

Tanner Lee in the 300m Hurdles - 3rd in 42.35 PR.

Jamie Lee in the 3200m Run - 3rd in 12:02.18 PR.

Austin West in the 3200m Run - 1st in 9:29.69.

Clayton Young in the 3200m Run - 2nd in 9:37.47.

Nafe Richardson in the 3200m Run - 3rd in 9:37.77, 6th all-time at AFHS.

Mack Morrison in the 3200m Run - 4th in 9:38.13.

Morgan Warner in the 400m Run - 1st in 59.30.

Makayla Bernardo in the 400m Run - 4th in 1:00.63.

Cole Odle in the 400m Dash - 1st in 50.30.

Danny Keller in the 400m Dash - 2nd in 50.98.

Nafe Richardson in the 800m Run - 2nd in 1:57.98.

Austin West in the 800m Run - 3rd in 1:58.15.

Clayton Young in the 800m Run - 4th in 1:58.25.

Sheridan Hunt in the Discus - 3rd with 82'11.5" PR.

Taylir Garrison in the High Jump - 2nd with 5'00".

Justin Holland in the Shot Put - 2nd with 44'9" PR.

The Girls 4X100m Relay - 4th in 53.55 PR.

The Boys 4X100m Relay - 3rd in 43.90.

The Girls 4X400m Relay - 1st in 4:05.61 PR.

The Boys 4X400m Relay - 1st in 3:24.73.

Other points scorers for the Cavemen:

Dredan Snowden in the 100m Dash - 7th in 11.36.

Tanner Lee in the 110m Hurdles - 8th in 17.14.

Dredan Snowden in the 200m Dash - 5th in 23.03.

Cole Odle in the 200m Dash - 7th in 23.14.

Courtney Hull in the 300m Hurdles - 7th in 50.63.

Diane Leach in the 3200m Run - 5th in 12:05.99 PR.

Jasmyn Hildebrandt in the 3200m Run - 6th in 12:08.86 PR.

Derek Day in the 3200m Run - 7th in 9:51.68 PR.

Kaijsa Angerhofer in the 400m Dash - 5th in 1:02.10.

Taylir Garrison in the 400m Dash - 6th in 1:03.34 PR.

Megan Line in the 4oom Dash - 7th in 1:03.37 PR.

Spencer Vernon in the 400m Dash - 5th in 52.14 PR.

Lakyn Lux in the 800m Run - 8th in 2:35.00 PR.

Kevin Judd in the 800m Run - 7th in 2:01.78 PR.

LesMarie Purcell in the Discus - 5th with 82'7".

Krysta Moss in the Discus - 6th with 79'01".

Justin Holland in the Javelin - 6th with 141'2.25" PR.

Dredan Snowden in the Long Jump - 6th with 19'11".

Ryan Kruger in the Shot Put - 7th with 39'10".

 Complete Results

Region IV Championships, Day 1

We had decent weather for the first day of the Region IV Championships held at Pleasant Grove High School.
Qualifying for State at the meet were:
Kaijsa Angerhofer, 4th in the Long Jump with 15'10.5" , Justin Holland, 2nd in the Discus with 123'6.5", Morgan Warner, 3rd in the 1600m Run in 5:27.79 PR, and the Girls Medley Relay team of Kylie Buckwalter, Abi Morrison, Megan Line, and Makayla Bernardo, 2nd  in 4:39.92.

Previously State qualified athletes who scored points for the Cavemen:
Austin West, 1st in the 1600m Run in 4:21.41.
Clayton Young, 2nd in the 1600m Run in 4:22.27.
Mack Morrison, 4th in the 1600m Run in 4:29.91.
Nafe Richardson, 5th in the 1600m Run in 4:30.61.
Danny Keller, 2nd in the High Jump with 6'00".
Boys Medley Relay Team of Blake Harmon, Trinity Devereaux, Spencer Vernon, and Danny Keller, 1st in 3:38.93.

Other Cavemen scoring points for the team:
Jamie Lee, 5th in the 1600m Run in 5:32.02 PR.
Diane Leach, 6th in the 1600m Run in 5:34.36.
Derek Day, 7th in the 1600m Run in 4:38.76.
Ryan Kruger, 6th in the Discus with 106'5.5".
T.J. Bishop, 7th in the Pole Vault with 9'00".
LesMarie Purcell, 5th in the Shot Put with 28'4" PR.
Sheridan Hunt, 8th in the Shot Put with 26'1".

Cavemen Qualifying for today's Finals:
Dredan Snowden in the 100m Dash and 200m Dash.
Courtney Hull in the 100m Hurdles and the 300m Hurdles.
Morgan Warner in the 400m Dash and the 200m Dash.
Cole Odle in the 400m Dash and the 200m Dash.
Abi Morrison in the 300m Hurdles.
Tanner Lee in the 110m Hurdles and the 300m Hurdles.
Makayla Bernardo in the 400m Dash.
Taylir Garrison in the 400m Dash.
Megan Line in the 400m Dash.
Spencer Vernon in the 400m Dash.

BYU Invite , Day 2

The boys team finished the BYU Invite tied for 4th place out of about 60 schools in the 3A-5A Division.
Danny Keller and Cole Odle placed 3rd and 7th in the 400m Dash in 49.98 (PR - 6th all-time at AFHS) and 50.35, respectively.
Mack Morrison and Nafe Richardson placed 5th and 6th and qualified for State in the 1600m Run with times of 4:22.28 (PR - 5th all-time at AFHS) and 4:23.43 (PR - 7th all-time at AFHS), respectively.
The Boys 4X400m Relay team of Danny Keller, Clayton Young, Spencer Vernon, and Cole Odle placed 4th in a time of 3:24.66 (5th all-time at AFHS).
Other competitors for the Cavemen:
10th-Danny Keller, 6'2 in the High Jump.
24th-Derek Day, 4:31.03 PR in the 1600m Run.
26th-Justin Holland, 44'2.5" PR in the Shot Put.
30th-Kevin Judd, 4:32.03 PR in the 1600m Run.
36th-Kaijsa Angerhofer, 15'6.25 in the Long Jump.
40th-Tyson Green, 4:35.06 PR in the 1600m Run.
42nd-Morgan Warner, 5:32.62 in the 1600m Run
43rd-LesMarie Purcell, 82'10.5 in the Discus.
48th-Diane Leach, 5:34.01 PR in the 1600m Run.
50th-Jamie Lee, 5:34.27 in the 1600m Run.
58th-Brayden McLelland, 4:39.01 PR in the 1600m Run.
60th-Ryan Kruger, 41'1 PR in the Shot Put.
63rd-Ryan Pinckney, 40'9 in the Shot Put.
81st-Lakyn Lux, 6:07.23 in the 1600m Run.
Austin West was named the 3A-5A Track Athlete of the Meet.

BYU Invite , Day 1

Austin West set a new 5A record in the 3200m Run by winning in 9:04.75; the second fastest time in Utah history. Clayton Young placed second with a season PR of 9:21.10.
Danny Keller and Cole Odle qualified for the 400m Dash finals, both running 50.33.
Taylir Garrison placed 10th in the High Jump at 5'2".
Morgan Warner and Makayla Bernardo placed 12th and 17th in the 400m Dash prelims in 59.69 and 60.14 PR, respectively.
Cole Odle placed 16th in the 200m Dash prelims in 22.84 PR.
The Shot Putters threw well with Justin Holland 26th at 44'2.5" PR, Ryan Kruger 56th at 41'1" PR, and Ryan Pinckney 60th at 40'9".
LesMarie Purcell placed 43rd in the Discus at 82'10.5"
Tanner Lee placed 48th in the 110m Hurdles in 16.88 PR, and 57th in the 300m Hurdles in 44.08.
Abi Morrison placed 67th in the 300m Hurdles in 52.69.
Katie Hunt  and Alexis Wall placed 93rd and 100th, respectively , in the 100m dash in 13.78 PR, and 13.84.
Trinity Devereaux placed 91st in the 100m Dash in 11.91.

Orem Tiger Trial Invite

The boys team missed winning their third straight invite by only 2.5 points behind host Orem High. The girls placed 7th out of 12 teams attending.
The team did get 6 more State Qualifiers:
Danny Keller - 1st in the High Jump at 6'2", and 3rd in the 1600m Run in 4:26.37.
The 4X100m Relay team of Blake Harmon, Trinity Devereaux, Dredan Snowden, and Cole Odle - 1st in 43.81 (7th all-time at AFHS).
The 4X400m Relay team of Harmon, Keller, Clayton Young, and Odle - 1st in 3:26.95 (6th all-time at AFHS).
Austin West and Nafe Richardson - 1st and 2nd in the 800m Run in 1:55.92 (4th all-time at AFHS) and 1:56.39, respectively.
We had many placers:
1st - Clayton Young in the 1600m Run in 4:20.13
1st - Derek Day in the 3200m Run in 9:53.65 PR.
1st - Cole Odle in the 200m Dash in 23.14 PR.
2nd - Makayla Bernardo in the 400m Dash in 1:00.98.
3rd - Dredan Snowden in the 100m Dash in 11.50.
3rd - Brayden McLelland in the 3200m Run in 10:03.99 PR.
3rd (Tie) - Blake Harmon in the 200m Dash in 23.43 PR.
3rd - Girls Medley team in 4:34.09.
4th - Mack Morrison in the 1600m Run in 4:28.71 PR.
4th - Dredan Snowden in the Long Jump at 19'8.5".
5th - Jamie Lee in the 1600m Run in 5:33.16 PR.
5th - Tanner Lee in the 300m Hurdles in 43.93.
5th - Tyson Green in the 1600m Run in 10:19.48 PR.
5th - Kaijsa Angerhofer in the Long Jump at 15'8.25".
5th - Justin Holland in the Discus at 115'0.5".
6th - Abi Morrison in the 300m Hurdles in 50.84.
6th - Courtney Hull in the 100m Hurdles in 18.27.
7th - Krysta Moss in the Discus at 81'10.5".
7th - Ryan Pinckney in the Shot Put at 41'7" PR.
7th - Krysta Moss in the Javelin at 91'00".
8th - Tanner Lee in the 110m Hurdles in 17.50.
8th - Trinity Devereaux in the 100m Dash in 11.77.
Complete results are at : Tiger Trial Results