TMS 8th-grade girls win league track titles
Tonganoxie Middle School’s eighth-grade girls track team won league titles in four events and finished fourth at its league meet on May 4 at Piper, in Kansas City, Kan.
The Warriors won individual league crowns in both track and field events. Jackie Whitledge won the 200-meter dash and the long jump, while Tressa Walker finished first in the 800-meter run and Demi Trimble had the best discus throw.
Whitledge also took third place in the 100-meter dash at the league meet. Tonganoxie had fourth-place finishes from Emily Williams in the 3,200-meter run and Trimble in the shot put, as well.
The TMS seventh-grade girls finished eighth in the team standings.
The top finisher among seventh-graders was Tristin Horton, who placed fourth in the long jump.
League track meet
May 4 at Piper, in Kansas City, Kan.
8th grade
Team standings: 1. Basehor-Linwood,81; 2. Mill Creek, 77; 3. Lansing, 71; 4. Tonganoxie, 61; 5. Lexington Trails, 60; 6. Monticello Trails, 52; 7. Piper, 51; 8. Clark, 22.
TMS results
100-meter dash — 3. Jackie Whitledge, 13.75.
200-meter dash — 1. Jackie Whitledge, 28.67.
800 — 1. Tressa Walker, 2:43.76.
1,600 — 5. Emily Williams, 6:47.62.
3,200 — 4. Emily Williams, 14.50.14.
4×400 relay — 5. Kameron Robbins, Morgan Galvin, Tressa Walker, Kourtni Freemyer, 4:49.24.
Long jump — 1. Jackie Whitledge, 14-2.5.
Shot put — 4. Demi Trimble, 33-2.5.
Discus — 1. Demi Trimble, 66-8.5.
7th grade
Team standings: 1. Piper, 107; 2. Mill Creek, 103; 3. Cark, 71.5; 4. Lansing, 51; 5. Monticello Trails, 43; 6. Basehor-Linwood,33.5; 7. Lexington Trails, 16; 8. Tonganoxie, 14.
TMS results
400-meter dash — 6. Cheyenne Ford, 1:11.9.
4×100 relay — 5. McKenzie Price, McKinna Shelton, Jessica Rowzer, Emily Eberth, 1:02.1.
4×200 relay — 6. Kaitlin Hall, Cheyenne Ford, Alison Hurla, Halley Calovich, 2:08.5.
4×400 relay — 6. Kaitlin Hall, Halley Calovich, Brynlee Robbins, Cheyenne Ford, 5:05.68.
Long jump — 4. Tristin Horton, 11-11.