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Top marks at home invite, Kansas Relays for Tonganoxie track

By Shawn F. Linenberger - | Apr 24, 2025

Shawn F. Linenberger/Staff

Tonganoxie High’s Adlen Johnson heaves the shot put last week during the Tonganoxie Invitational.

Tonganoxie had several track team members compete this past week at the Tonganoxie Invitational and the Kansas Relays.

Reece Schmidt won the 200 on the girls side at the Tonganoxie Invitational with a time of 27.57 seconds, while Tucker McGuire won gold on the boys side in the discus with a throw of 145 feet, 0 inches.

Tonganoxie had several other top finishes, such as Ashlyn Bruce and Reece Schmidt going 2-3 in the 100 and the girls 4×100 meter team taking third (52.09 seconds). Kara Johnson took third in three races: the 100 (13.4), the 800 (2:36.25) and the 1,600 (5:42.99).

At the Kansas Relays, the boys distance medley relay team of Parker Welsh, Kendall Smith, Jett Gilmore and Solomon Carter placed 12th (10:47.93), while Adalyn Schooler placed 20th in the discus for the girls (115-4).

Next up for THS is the Eudora Invitational at 4 p.m. Thursday in Eudora.

TONGANOXIE INVITATIONAL

Girls

100

2. Ashlyn Brune, 13.38

3. Reece Schmidt, 13.4

200

1. Reece Schmidt, 27.57

8. Khrisalyn Wright, 28.78

800

3. Kara Johnson, 2:36.25

8. Brooke Nihart, 2:47.55

1,600

3. Kara Johnson, 5:42.99

8. Brooke Nihart, 6:17.10

4×100 meter relay

3. Tonganoxie, 52.09

Boys

4×800 relay

2. Tonganoxie, 9:06.6

Discus

1. Tucker McGuire, 145-0

Javelin

8. Anthony Roe, 126-1

Shot put

5. Brayden Seymour, 41-5

KANSAS RELAYS

Boys

Distance medley relay

12. Tonganoxie (Parker Welsh, 1,200; Kendall Smith, 400; Jett Gilmore, 800; Solomon Carter, 1,600), 10:47.93

4×400 relay

47. Tonganoxie (Kendall Smith, Jett Gilmore, Parker Welsh, Solomon Carter), 3:32.08

4×800 relay

37. Tonganoxie (Jett Gilmore, Jack Reischman, Parker Welsh, Solomon Carter), 8:24.55

800 meters

15. Solomon Carter, 1:56.29

Girls

Discus

20. Adalyn Schooler, 115-4