The seventh graders scored 54 points, while Perry-Lecompton had 45 and Lansing 25.

In eighth-grade competition, Lansing won the meet with 69. Tonganoxie scored 3 and Perry-Lecompton finished with 33.

The seventh-grade had five athletes win gold medals — Kendrick Whittington in the 75 meter hurdles (13.22), Travis Adcox in the 100 (12.9), Whittington in the high jump (5-0), Adcox in the long jump (15-0) and Tyler Gurss in the discus (90-9).

Todd Brown also took second in the hurdles with a 13.34 time. Josh Nowasell claimed a silver medal in the 1,600 with a 6-minute time. Gurss placed fourth in the 800 (3:09.5), Ryan Stockman was third in the high jump with a 4-4 jump and Cameron Adcox placed second in the shot put with a 28-8 heave.

Cameron Adcox also took second in the discus with an 85-10 throw. Wyatt Coffin took third with a 71-1 throw. The 4×100 relay (Tyler Sparks, Patrick Holton, Jared Lamb and Wade Garrison) took second place, as did the 4×200 team (Brown, Wesley Armstrong, Nowasell and Travis Adcox). Tonganoxie’s other relay team, the 4×400, gave the Warriors yet another second-place medal.

In the eighth-grade meet, TJHS mustered just two gold medals — Jeffrey Hughes in the long jump (15-8) and Daniel McIntosh in the discus (118-1).

In the 3,200, John Davis was second (12:37) and Josh Nowasell fourth (12:52). In the 75 meter hurdles, Hughes took third (13.48), while Michael Shaw took second in the 1,600 (5:55). Austin Melchior finished fourth with a 6:06 time.

In the 4×100 relay, Jacob Poterbin, Jacob Heskett, Nowasell and McIntosh combined for a third-place finish with a 55.52 time. In the 400, Daniel Volk was second with a 1:05 time, while Nowasell finished just behind in fourth with a time of 1:09.8.

Justin Smith placed second in the 800 with a 2:35 time, while Heskett was third with a 2:37 time.

The 4×400 (Davis, Smith, Shaw, Volk) also took second.

Others placing in Lansing were Hughes in the high jump with a 5-0 jump for fourth place and McIntosh in the shot put with a 34-5 throw. McIntosh also took fourth.

Tonganoxie also fared well in the Lexington Trails track meet April 10 in De Soto.

The Warriors eighth-grade squad took first with 81 points, while Lexington Trails tallied 57.5. KC Christian scored and Basehor-Linwood accumulated 37.5 points in the quadrangular.

Tonganoxie placed first in five events: Daniel Volk (400), Bryan Morris (200) and Daniel Volk in the shot put and discus. The 4×400 relay team of John Davis, Alex Nowasell, Justin Smith and Daniel Volk also won a gold, finishing in 4 minutes, 32 seconds.

Seventh-grade results

In seventh-grade action, the Warriors placed second behind Basehor-Linwood, which scored 57. Tonganoxie mustered 53, while Lexington Trails scored 50. KC Christian was fourth with 37. The seventh-grader team had four first-place finishers: Todd Brown (75 hurdles), Brown, Kendrick Whittington, Josh Nowasell and Travis Adcox in the 4×400 relay and Cameron Adcox in both the shot put and discus.

Individual Tonganoxie results for the eighth-grade meet were: 3,200 — 3. Justin Smith, 13:28; 75 hurdles — 2. Hughes, 13.27; 1,600 — 3. Travis Guthrie, 6:34, 5. Ben Dobbins, 6:41; 4×100 — 3. Zach Young, John Davis, Alex Nowasell and Jacob Heskett, 2:06; 800 — 2. John Davis, 2:31, 3. Austin Melchior, 2:36; 200 — 1. Bryan Morris, 27.8; 4×400 — 1. John Davis, Alex Nowasell, Justin Smith and Daniel Volk, 4:32; High jump — 2. Hughes, 15-6; Long jump — 2. Hughes, 15-6, 4. Jacob Poterbin, 14-6; Shot put — 1. McIntosh, 36-7, 2. Bryan Morris, 35-6; Discus — 1. McIntosh, 117-3, 2. Morris, 113-2.

In seventh-grade competition, the Warriors also had several members place.

Track participants placing were: 75 hurdles — 1. Brown, 13.18, 3. Whittington, 14.07; 1,600 — 3. Nowasell, 6:20, 4. Tyson Letourneau, 6:26; 400 — 4. Garrison, 1:21.2, 5. Hunter Dean, 1:33; 4×200 relay — 2. Brown, Wes Armstrong, Nowasell, Travis Adcox, 2:00.7; 800 — 4. Gurss; 4×400 — 1. Brown, Whittington, Nowasell, Travis Adcox, 4:38.3; Long jump — 3. Travis Adcox, 14-9; Shot put — 1. Cameron Adcox, 29-10; Discus — 1. Cameron Adcox, 82-3, 2. Gurss, 81-7.