Saturday, January 25, 2014

Weekend Track Meets

Several athletes from American Fork participated at two track meets this weekend.
On Friday was the Utah Distance Challenge hosted by Davis Track at the the Kearns Olympic Ice Oval.

Utah Distance Challenge Results:

Girls 1600m Run:
10.Makayla Stepp, 5:16.30 (7th all-time at AFHS)
23.Maddie Bench, 5:30.67
26.Katie Cornell, 5:32.81
28.Diane Leach, 5:34.25
31.Sammy Hollingsworth, 5:37.72
41.Anna Gunther, 5:44.39
43.Katie Bradshaw, 5:46.29
44.Payton Pryor, 5:47.09
52.Bonnie Schellenberg, 5:51.48
65.Lexi Wright, 6:02.59
88.Madison Marrott, 6:15.77
127.Stormy Watson, 6:41.08
130.Heather Bergeson, 6:41.76

Boys 1600m Run:
12.Tyler Bell, 4:35.21
98.Jason Manning, 5:06.25
115.Jared Anderson, 5:12.46
126.Tony Jeffs, 5:15.33
128.Parker Rasmussen, 5:15.56
211.Collin Nielsen, 5:45.78

Girls 400m Dash:
6.Nikki Smith, 1:03.39

Girls 800m Run:
8.Makayla Stepp, 2:27.75
10.Maddie Bench, 2:30.83
11.Nikki Smith, 2:34.05
13.Amber Bardin, 2:34.92
16.Sophie Stewart, 2:36.52
19.Payton Pryor, 2:37.78
23.Anna Gunther, 2:39.68
27.Diane Leach, 2:41.56

Boys 800m Run:
12.Jacob Chase, 2:05.46
20. Tyler Bell, 2:07.58
21.Connor Hoopes, 2:08.98
39.Jace Jensen, 2:12.34
44.Joseph Simmons, 2:13.20
74.Jason Manning, 2:22.91
87.Nathan Springer, 2:26.99

Several boys raced this morning at Weber State University.
I will post times and results when I get them.

Boys 3200m Run:
1.Zac Jacklin, 9:44.62
2.Casey Clinger, 9:51.86
4.McKay Johns, 9:57.86
6.Daniel Bentley, 10:06.0
8.Nathan Tracy, 10:13.83

Sunday, January 19, 2014

BYU Indoor Invitational

This weekend, we had a good sized group of athletes participate at the BYU Indoor Invitional.
On Friday night, three athletes participated in the contested field events:
Girls Pole Vault:
1.Ariel Jolley, 9'00.25"
Girls Long Jump:
11.Autumn Kelsch, 13'11.25"
Boys High Jump:
16.Ransom Ragan, 5'2.25"

On Saturday were the running events.
Girls 1 Mile Run:
8.Makayla Stepp, 5:26.73
32.Diane Leach, 5:46.04
33.Katie Cornell, 5:46.52
36.Lexie Green, 5:48.36
42.Anna Gunther, 5:54.35
48.Sammy Hollingsworth, 5:59.20
61.Sophie Stewart, 6:09.87
Boys 1 Mile Run:
10.Zac Jacklin, 4:39.30
12.Casey Clinger, 4:40.14
20.Tyler Bell, 4:42.85
23.McKay Johns, 4:43.65
24.Nathan Tracy, 4:44.12
25.Daniel Bentley, 4:44.17
41.Jacob Chase, 4:50.09
50.Caleb Thompson, 4:52.87
51.Connor Hoopes, 4:53.16
57.Joe Simmons, 4:55.21
62.Jace Jensen, 4:55.75
147.Jared Anderson, 5:24.99
151.Nathan Springer, 5:26.15
153.Adam Juchau, 5:26.29
161.Tony Jeffs, 5:31.03
Girls 60m Dash:
53.Autumn Kelsch, 9.08
Boys 60m Dash:
86.Ransom Ragan, 7.91
Girls 400m Dash:
9.Nikki Smith, 1:04.54
Boys 400m Dash:
34.Ransom Ragan, 56.56
Girls 800m Run:
17.Payton Pryor, 2:38.57
18.Amber Bardin, 2:38.69
Girls 200m Dash:
57.Autumn Kelsch, 30.62

Complete Results

Thursday, January 16, 2014

Scholarship Opportunity for HS Seniors


 This email is a reminder, and a clarification, regarding the UIAAA scholarship program.  The UIAAA is asking that you forward this information to all interested at your school.  This would include all councilors, coaches and especially, senior athletes.  There is no limit per school pertaining to the number of athletes that may apply.  
     The minimum requirements that must be attained in order to apply for the scholarship are found below.  Notice the different set of criteria, one for the NIAAA and another for the UIAAA.  The UIAAA will select 5 students to receive $1,000 scholarships.  The top ranked male and female will be forwarded to the NIAAA for consideration.  The links are - 
Minimum Requirements for the NIAAA Scholarship
·         Applicant must have achieved at least two (2) of the following: (a) minimum of B+ average; (b) ranked in the top 25% of class; (c) ACT score of 24 or an SAT score of 1100 (Verbal and Math only)
·         Applicant must have participated in two sports for at least two years in each sport
·         Applicant must have earned at least one varsity letter in each of two sports
·         Applicant must complete attached scholar application
·         Applicant must have a letter of recommendation from the high school athletic administrator/director
·         School athletic administrator/director must be an NIAAA member and a member of their respective state athletic administrators association
·         The principal or athletic administrator/director must sign the application to ensure that the academic information submitted is accurate
·         All materials must be postmarked to UIAAA/NIAAA scholarship program  199 East 7200 South, Midvale, Utah 84047.  (no later than January 31, 2014.)
       
 Minimum Requirements for the UIAAA Scholarship
·         Applicant must have achieved the following: (a) minimum of B average (c) ACT score of 20 or an SAT score of 900 (Verbal and Math only)
·         Applicant must have participated in two sports each year for at least 3 years.
·         Applicant must have earned at least one varsity letter in each of two sports
·         Applicant must complete attached scholar application
·         Applicant must have a letter of recommendation from the high school athletic administrator/director
·         The principal or athletic administrator/director must sign the application to ensure that the academic information submitted is accurate
·         All materials must be postmarked to UIAAA/NIAAA scholarship program  199 East 7200 South, Midvale,              Utah 84047.  (no later than January 31, 2014.)
                                                                                                   
Please note that the UIAAA uses the NIAAA scholarship form to identify all scholarship winners.  The deadline in Utah is January 31, 2014.  This is the hard and fast deadline for UTAH!
Close to 50 seniors applied last year and the UIAAA is looking to increase that number.  
  Applications will only be accepted by mail, postmarked no later than January 31, 2014 to:   
UIAAA/NIAAA scholarship program               199 East 7200 South, Midvale, Utah 84047                                                                                                                                               
Thank you in advance for assisting/providing your seniors with information.  

Utah Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association
199 East 7200 South
Midvale, Utah 84047
Phone (801) 560-0854

Saturday, January 11, 2014

2014 State Qualifying Standards

Girls' Standards

Event 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A
100 M. Dash 13.85 13.35 13.05 12.92 12.85

200 M. Dash 28.66 27.57 26.80 26.36 26.37

400 M. Dash 1:05.71 1:02.69 1:00.58 59.80 1:00.20

800 M. Run 2:35.97 2:32.34 2:22.88 2:21.67 2:21.69

1600 M. Run 5:54.78 5:51.31 5:21.07 5:15.42 5:15.77

3200 M. Run 13:13.27 13:07.12 11:41.05 11:28.97 11:34.56

100 M. Hurdles 18.01 17.30 16.65 16.48 16.15

300 M. Hurdles 52.45 50.09 48.22 47.72 46.86

4x100 M. Relay 56.78 53.98 51.94 50.89 50.77

Medley Relay 4:58.58 4:46.93 4:28.64 4:25.19 4:25.78

4x400 M. Relay 4:50.46 4:29.74 4:13.27 4:08.14 4:08.49

Discus 85' 7'' 89' 10'' 102' 8'' 98' 11'' 104' 11''

Javelin 92' 1'' 97' 8'' 105' 1'' 102' 11'' 107' 2''

Shot Put 29' 3'' 30' 6'' 32' 8'' 32' 11'' 34' 8''

High Jump 4' 7'' 4' 9'' 4' 11'' 5' 1'' 5' 1''

Long Jump 14' 7'' 15' 5'' 16' 3'' 16' 4'' 15' 11''

Boys' Standards

Event 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A
100 M. Dash 11.96 11.64 11.52 11.30 11.22

200 M. Dash 24.15 23.56 23.21 22.90 22.68

400 M. Dash 53.97 52.60 51.67 50.87 50.79

800 M. Run 2:10.78 2:06.61 2:00.81 1:59.41 1:58.22

1600 M. Run 4:54.46 4:47.15 4:33.44 4:25.04 4:25.32

3200 M. Run 10:54.08 10:40.28 9:58.22 9:43.71 9:37.47

110 M. Hurdles 18.06 16.98 16.09 15.87 15.75

300 M. Hurdles 45.67 43.84 41.99 41.20 41.29

4x100 M. Relay 48.60 46.42 45.12 44.63 44.23

Medley Relay 4:08.99 4:02.32 3:46.39 3:44.04 3:42.58

4x400 M. Relay 3:56.65 3:46.15 3:33.71 3:30.98 3:29.16

Discus 115' 2'' 118' 8'' 129' 10'' 131' 2'' 137' 1''

Javelin 143' 7'' 140' 7'' 155' 11'' 149' 9'' 157' 11''

Shot Put 39' 5'' 40' 6'' 44' 7'' 45' 11'' 47' 5''

High Jump 5' 8'' 5' 9'' 6' 0'' 5' 11'' 6' 1''

Long Jump 18' 6'' 19' 8'' 20' 1'' 20' 5'' 20' 10''

Pole Vault 8' 0'' 9' 8'' 8' 4'' 10' 0'' 12' 6''