Hillsboro Indians win tri-meet at Miami Trace
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Stephen Forsha-sforsha@gmail.com
On Tuesday, April 9, the Hillsboro Indians boys track & field team won a tri-meet at Miami Trace High School, with the Indians defeating the host Panthers and also the East Clinton Astros.
The Indians won with a score of 78, defeating the Panthers, who were second place with a score of 74, and East Clinton, who totaled 23 points.
HHS won the high jump event with senior Quinn Conlon having a height of 5-06, while freshman teammate Landon Weber was fourth at 5-00.00.
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The Indians were first through third place in the discus event with junior Draven Stodgel in first at 164-00, followed by senior Deon Burns in second at 105-02 and sophomore Zach Burns in third at 102-05.
HHS was also first and second in the shot put event with Stodgel winning at 49-05 and Deon Burns in second at 47-09. Zach Burns was fifth at 34-08.
Hillsboro had the winning time on the 300m hurdles with Conlon having a first-place time of 46.77, followed by Watson in second at 48.09.
Weber was second in 400m dash at 56.53, followed by freshman Chris Stout in fifth place at 59.51.
The Indians had freshman Anthony Richards place third in the long jump with a distance of 18-07.00, and senior teammate Chayce Watson was sixth at 16-07.00. Also for the Indians, freshman Tyler Ferrell was 11th at 14-06.00.
Hillsboro had five athletes place in the Top 8 in pole vault as sophomore Owen Ryan was third at 9-06, junior Mark Gallimore came in fourth at 9-00 and sophomore Zach Fite was sixth at 9-00. Also for HHS, sophomore Reed Harsha was seventh at 8-06, and in eighth was senior Cole Newsome at 8-06.
In the track events, the Indians saw the team of Spencer, Lucarello, Sowders and Alexander finish in second place in the 3200-meter relay with a time of 9:20.91.
Conlon and Watson were third and fourth in the 110m hurdles with Conlon having a time of 17.91 and Watson at 18.56.
The 100m dash saw Hillsboro sophomore Kai Rickman place fourth at 11.91. Next for the Indians were: freshman Anthony Reynolds (sixth, 12.18), sophomore Taylor Lucas (seventh, 12.19), senior Tyler Workman (eighth, 12.26), Gallimore (ninth, 12.30), Ryan (10th, 12.67), Harsha (13th, 12.87), Fite (15th, 12.87), Ferrell (19th, 13.80) and senior Cole Newsome (20th, 13.83).
Senior Bailey Lucarello was second for the Indians in the 1600m run with a time of 5:01.72 and senior teammate Nathan Spencer was third at 5:05.50. In sixth was junior Ben Sowders at 5:32.14, followed by junior Alex Rensing with a time of 5:32.15. The 10th-place finisher was freshman Dylan Schurman at 5:57.10, and in 13th place was freshman C.J. Kemper with a time of 6:30.23.
In the 800m run, senior Nathan Spencer was second (2:26.28), while Rensing was fourth at 2:32.42. The sixth-place finisher was Schurman with a time of 2:33.45, and in eighth was sophomore Ethan Black at 2:58.98.
The 400m relay had the Indians in second place at 48.76 with the team of Lucas, Richards, Gallimore and Rickman.
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The Hillsboro Lady Indians placed second overall as a team, finishing with a score of 71. In first place was Miami Trace with 84 points, and in third was East Clinton with eight points.
Having a first-place finish for the Lady Indians in the high jump was sophomore Cierra Lively at 4-06.
Lively was also first place in the 300m hurdles with a time of 52.32, and in third place was sophomore Kia Hensley at 1:24.82.
Another first-place finish for HHS was sophomore Sydney Callahan in the long jump at 15-08. In seventh was freshman Riley Barton at 12-07.
HHS was also first place in the discus throw as senior Kailey Dietrick had a toss of 93-00. In fifth was senior Kelsey Burns at 68-06
For a fourth time the Lady Indians won in a field event, this time being Burns with the top spot in the shot put with a distance of 31-01. In fifth place was Dietrick at 26-02.50.
HHS swept the field events with freshman Eden Edenfield placing first in the pole vault at 8-00. In second was junior Lucy Hart at 7-00.
The Lady Indians gained the top spot in the 800m relay with the team of Karnes, Edenfield, Callahan, Hart and Barton with a time of 1:55.62.
HHS junior Jaeleigh Hart was first in the 400m dash at 1:07.92, and in second was sophomore Sydney Callahan at 1:09.20.
Molly McCreary — a Hillsboro senior — placed first in the 800m run at 2:49.29, and in third was junior Lucy Hart at 3:09.86.
The Lady Indians’ 1600m relay team of Edenfield, McCreary, Callahan and Hart placed first at 4:48.35.
In the 100m dash, Lively was second at 19.76, followed in fifth place by Hart at 21.75 and sophomore Kia Hensley in eighth at 28.82.
Junior Keeley Schurman was fourth in the 1600m run at 6:40.11, and in fifth was freshman Haley Boone at 6:56.74.
Bre Karnes, a freshman from Hillsboro, was fifth in the 200m dash with a time of 30.51, and teammate Riley Barton, also a freshman, was seventh at 31.04. In ninth place was junior Paige Howland at 32.11.
Hailey Boone was second place in the 3200m run at 15:13.49, and in third was Schurman at 15:29.79.
The Indians won with a score of 78, defeating the Panthers, who were second place with a score of 74, and East Clinton, who totaled 23 points.
HHS won the high jump event with senior Quinn Conlon having a height of 5-06, while freshman teammate Landon Weber was fourth at 5-00.00.
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The Indians were first through third place in the discus event with junior Draven Stodgel in first at 164-00, followed by senior Deon Burns in second at 105-02 and sophomore Zach Burns in third at 102-05.
HHS was also first and second in the shot put event with Stodgel winning at 49-05 and Deon Burns in second at 47-09. Zach Burns was fifth at 34-08.
Hillsboro had the winning time on the 300m hurdles with Conlon having a first-place time of 46.77, followed by Watson in second at 48.09.
Weber was second in 400m dash at 56.53, followed by freshman Chris Stout in fifth place at 59.51.
The Indians had freshman Anthony Richards place third in the long jump with a distance of 18-07.00, and senior teammate Chayce Watson was sixth at 16-07.00. Also for the Indians, freshman Tyler Ferrell was 11th at 14-06.00.
Hillsboro had five athletes place in the Top 8 in pole vault as sophomore Owen Ryan was third at 9-06, junior Mark Gallimore came in fourth at 9-00 and sophomore Zach Fite was sixth at 9-00. Also for HHS, sophomore Reed Harsha was seventh at 8-06, and in eighth was senior Cole Newsome at 8-06.
In the track events, the Indians saw the team of Spencer, Lucarello, Sowders and Alexander finish in second place in the 3200-meter relay with a time of 9:20.91.
Conlon and Watson were third and fourth in the 110m hurdles with Conlon having a time of 17.91 and Watson at 18.56.
The 100m dash saw Hillsboro sophomore Kai Rickman place fourth at 11.91. Next for the Indians were: freshman Anthony Reynolds (sixth, 12.18), sophomore Taylor Lucas (seventh, 12.19), senior Tyler Workman (eighth, 12.26), Gallimore (ninth, 12.30), Ryan (10th, 12.67), Harsha (13th, 12.87), Fite (15th, 12.87), Ferrell (19th, 13.80) and senior Cole Newsome (20th, 13.83).
Senior Bailey Lucarello was second for the Indians in the 1600m run with a time of 5:01.72 and senior teammate Nathan Spencer was third at 5:05.50. In sixth was junior Ben Sowders at 5:32.14, followed by junior Alex Rensing with a time of 5:32.15. The 10th-place finisher was freshman Dylan Schurman at 5:57.10, and in 13th place was freshman C.J. Kemper with a time of 6:30.23.
In the 800m run, senior Nathan Spencer was second (2:26.28), while Rensing was fourth at 2:32.42. The sixth-place finisher was Schurman with a time of 2:33.45, and in eighth was sophomore Ethan Black at 2:58.98.
The 400m relay had the Indians in second place at 48.76 with the team of Lucas, Richards, Gallimore and Rickman.
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The Hillsboro Lady Indians placed second overall as a team, finishing with a score of 71. In first place was Miami Trace with 84 points, and in third was East Clinton with eight points.
Having a first-place finish for the Lady Indians in the high jump was sophomore Cierra Lively at 4-06.
Lively was also first place in the 300m hurdles with a time of 52.32, and in third place was sophomore Kia Hensley at 1:24.82.
Another first-place finish for HHS was sophomore Sydney Callahan in the long jump at 15-08. In seventh was freshman Riley Barton at 12-07.
HHS was also first place in the discus throw as senior Kailey Dietrick had a toss of 93-00. In fifth was senior Kelsey Burns at 68-06
For a fourth time the Lady Indians won in a field event, this time being Burns with the top spot in the shot put with a distance of 31-01. In fifth place was Dietrick at 26-02.50.
HHS swept the field events with freshman Eden Edenfield placing first in the pole vault at 8-00. In second was junior Lucy Hart at 7-00.
The Lady Indians gained the top spot in the 800m relay with the team of Karnes, Edenfield, Callahan, Hart and Barton with a time of 1:55.62.
HHS junior Jaeleigh Hart was first in the 400m dash at 1:07.92, and in second was sophomore Sydney Callahan at 1:09.20.
Molly McCreary — a Hillsboro senior — placed first in the 800m run at 2:49.29, and in third was junior Lucy Hart at 3:09.86.
The Lady Indians’ 1600m relay team of Edenfield, McCreary, Callahan and Hart placed first at 4:48.35.
In the 100m dash, Lively was second at 19.76, followed in fifth place by Hart at 21.75 and sophomore Kia Hensley in eighth at 28.82.
Junior Keeley Schurman was fourth in the 1600m run at 6:40.11, and in fifth was freshman Haley Boone at 6:56.74.
Bre Karnes, a freshman from Hillsboro, was fifth in the 200m dash with a time of 30.51, and teammate Riley Barton, also a freshman, was seventh at 31.04. In ninth place was junior Paige Howland at 32.11.
Hailey Boone was second place in the 3200m run at 15:13.49, and in third was Schurman at 15:29.79.