Girls impress at Best of the Best in Lander

Each grade brings home top placements

Posted 5/25/23

The Powell Middle School girls’ track team wrapped up its season officially in Lander at the Best of the Best meet on Tuesday, May 9 — where the seventh and eighth grade girls achieved …

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Girls impress at Best of the Best in Lander

Each grade brings home top placements

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The Powell Middle School girls’ track team wrapped up its season officially in Lander at the Best of the Best meet on Tuesday, May 9 — where the seventh and eighth grade girls achieved success against the best middle schoolers in Wyoming.

Leading the way for the conference champion Cub seventh grade team was Abigail Visocky, who had the only individual victory on the day in the pole vault, clearing 7 feet.

Visocky was also part of the winning 4x100 relay team — where she along with Addy Brown, Autumn Kidd and Kindyle Floy won with a time of 56.01.

Floy had a strong day in the sprints as well, placing second in the 200 meters (28.22) and fifth in the 100 meters (13.85).

Sam Edgell and Macie Velasco finished in fourth place in their respective events, where Velasco placed in the 1600 meters (6:10.94) and Edgell placed in the shot put (26-8).

On the eighth grade side, Karee Cooley was the lone Cub to get a victory — winning the 1600 meters in a time of 5:45.8, just ahead of Eleasah Horsley in second (5:51.14).

Leah Graham was the other individual runner up for the Cubs, taking second in the discus with a throw of 95-5.

The 4x400 relay of Ashlee Jacobsen, Horsley, Montana Mixon and Cooley finished in second with a time of 4:45.27.

Horsley also had a fourth place finish in the 800 meters with a time of 2:40.07.

Overall the seventh grade team finished with 11 top eight finishes, and the eighth grade team finished with nine.

No team scores were kept during the meet.

   

BEST OF THE BEST

SEVENTH GRADE

100 meters: 5. Kindyle Floy 13.85, 11. Addy Brown 14.18

200 meters: 2. Kindyle Floy 28.22, 11. Addy Brown 29.61

800 meters: 5. Alyssa Wantulok 2:41.62, 7. Macie Velasco 2:48.7

1600 meters: 4. Macie Velasco 6:10.94

100 meter hurdles: 7. Stella Shoopman, 9. Abigail Visocky 19.35

200 meter hurdles: 5. Abigail Visocky 33.06, 6. Stella Shoopman 33.13

4x100 relay: 1. Abigail Visocky, Addy Brown, Autumn Kidd and Kindyle Floy 56.01

4x400 relay: 5. Stella Shoopman, Macie Velasco, Lily Sapp and Alyssa Wantulok 4:56.84

High jump: 10. Kindyle Floy 4-4

Pole vault: 1. Abigail Visocky 7-0

Long jump: 9. Addy Brown 13-5 1/4, 17. Peyton Ott 12-8 1/4

Triple jump: 15. Stella Shoopman 27-2 1/2

Shot put: 4. Sam Edgell 26-8, 5. Shai Hite 25-7 1/2

Discus: 12. Shai Hite 62-7, 16. Sam Edgell 58-2

   

EIGHTH GRADE

400 meters: 6. Ashlee Jacobsen 1:05.92, 9. Eleasah Horsley 1:06.82

800 meters: 4. Eleasah Horsley 2:40.07, 6. Karee Cooley 2:42.7

1600 meters: 1. Karee Cooley 5:45.8, 2. Eleasah Horsley 5:51.14

100 meter hurdles: 10. Leah Graham 18.53

200 meter hurdles: 8. Leah Graham 33.44

4x400 relay: 2. Ashlee Jacobsen, Eleasah Horsley, Montana Mixon and Karee Cooley 4:45.27

Long jump: 9. Cambree Dicks 13-5 3/4

Shot put: 6. Leah Graham 26-8 1/2

Discus: 2. Leah Graham 95-5, 5. Sidney Costello 82-8, 9. Maddie Valdez 73-1, 11. Anika Anderson 62-9

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