Tonganoxie High track teams compete at the De Soto Invitational.
Tonganoxie High track teams competed Friday at the De Soto Invitational.
Eli Gilmore brought home a gold medal in the 800 meters with a time of 1 minute, 55.07 seconds. It was a good day overall for the Chieftains in the event, as Michael Bottary also placed sixth (2:09.37) and Jett Gilmore placed eighth (2:09.42)
Eli Gilmore also won gold in the, 1,600 with a 4:21.49 time. Bottary placed 10th (5:00.92) and Gavin Shupe 17th (5:28.74).
Here’s a rundown of other placers on the boys side:
3. Todd Brown, 100 meters, 11.52 seconds.
7. Todd Brown, 200 meters, 23.69; and 8. Kendall Smith, 200 meters, 23.95.
9. Huston Albert, 3,200, 11:42.42.
5. Isaiah Holthaus, 300 hurdles, 44.21.
2. 4×100 relay team, 44.04
2. 4×400 relay team, 3:27.57.
2. Isaiah Holthaus, long jump, 21 feet, 11.5 inches; and 6. Owen Schmidt, long jump, 20-2.75.
4. Owen Schmidt, triple jump, 40-4.
7. Anthony Roe, javelin, 133-4.
On the girls side, Kasia Baldock and Mikinzi Smoots were the highest finishers in fourth place in the high jump and triple jump, respectively. Baldock cleared a height of 4-10, while Smoots leaped to a mark of 33-10.5.
Here’s a look at other placers on the girls side:
6. Kara Johnson, 800, 2:32.1.
8. 4×100 relay team, 54.24.
8. Adalyn Harder, high jump, 4-8.
5. Keagan Murry, long jump, 15-8.
7. Lucy Rieke, shot put, 33-10.
Next up for Tonganoxie is the Wellsville Invitational on Friday at Wellsville.