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Class AA Girls Track and Field Leaders - Rapid City Stevens' Ava Holzwarth is among top contenders in long jump, triple jump
Rapid City Stevens' Ava Holzwarth competes in the long jump during the Queen City Classic track and field meet on April 11 at Lyle Hare Stadium in Spearfish.
(Matt Gade / 605 Sports)
Apr 30, 2025
 

By 605 Sports Staff

Rapid City Stevens is firmly in contention in the Class AA girls long and triple jump events. 

The sophomore has the Class AA girls best mark in the long jump (19-6) and third best in the triple jump (37-1.5). She’s also currently ran the ninth best Class AA girls time in the 100-meter dash (:12.55). 


Class AA Girls Top-10 Leaders 

(Marks are provided by SDHSAA.com) 

100-Meter Dash: 1. Kali Ringstmeyer, Pierre, :11.86; 2. Avery Marler, Sturgis, :12.21; 3. Charlee Williams-Smith, Pierre, :12.28; 4. Rozlyn Adamson, Yankton, :12.33; 5. Ella Bradeen, Stevens, :12.42; 6. Gracie Rife, Aberdeen Central, :12.49; 7. Alayna Smith, Watertown, :12.50; 7. Lily Tadlock, Roosevelt, :12.50; 9. Ava Holzwarth, Stevens, :12.55; 9. Irene Thaenrat, Roosevelt, :12.55.

200-Meter Dash: 1. Ella Bradeen, Stevens, :25.15; 2. Julia Eggert, O’Gorman, :25.19; 3. Kali Ringstmeyer, Pierre, :25.33; 4. Rozlyn Adamson, Yankton, :25.59; 5. Charlee Williams-Smith, Pierre, :25.69; 6. Avery Marler, Sturgis, :25.80; 7. Ella Termaat, Lincoln, :25.88; 8. Shelby Bergan, Brandon Valley, :25.89; 9. Lily Tadlock, Roosevelt, :25.90; 10. Sydney Stahlecker, Tea Area, :25.92.

400-Meter Dash: 1. Charlee Williams-Smith, Pierre, :56.49; 2. Julia Eggert, O’Gorman, :56.68; 2. Avery Marler, Sturgis, :56.68; 4. Addison Scholten, Brandon Valley, :58.31; 5. Kyra Weiss, Brandon Valley, :58.56; 6. Ella Termaat, Lincoln, :58.84; 7. Sydney Stahlecker, Tea Area, :58.91; 8. Daniela Rodriguez, Spearfish, :59.20; 9. Jayna VanLaecken, Tea Area, :59.30; 10. Naomi Pokela, Washington, :59.35.

800-Meter Run: 1. Peyton VanDeest, Spearfish, 2:14.52; 2. Libby Castelli, O’Gorman, 2:15.96; 3. Bria Miller, Harrisburg, 2:18.84; 4. Sarah VanDeBerg, Brandon Valley, 2:19.11; 5. Hannah Genrich, Harrisburg, 2:19.39; 6. Taylor Syverson, Harrisburg, 2:20.02; 7. Addison Scholten, Brandon Valley, 2:20.23; 8. Jaycie Babb, Tea Area, 2:21.21; 9. Avery Dormann, Stevens, 2:21.24; 10. Jenna Gilhooly, Harrisburg, 2:21.39.

1,600-Meter Run: 1. Libby Castelli, O’Gorman, 4:40.39; 2. Peyton VanDeest, Spearfish, 4:51.11; 3. Sarah VanDeBerg, Brandon Valley, 4:58.26; 4. Hannah Genrich, Harrisburg, 5:01.44; 5. Brianna Reilly, Harrisburg, 5:03.48; 6. Jenna Gilhooly, Harrisburg, 5:04.46; 7. Mia Kadi, Lincoln, 5:08.99; 8. Emery Larson, Pierre, 5:10.37; 9. Emma Tidemann, Brandon Valley, 5:10.66; 10. Kori Keil, Spearfish, 5:12.99.

3,200-Meter Run: 1. Libby Castelli, O’Gorman, 10:26.98; 2. Brianna Reilly, Harrisburg, 10:29.88; 3. Hannah Genrich, Harrisburg, 10:42.88; 4. Peyton VanDeest, Spearfish, 10:53.70; 5. Jenna Gilhooly, Harrisburg, 10:56.23; 6. Mia Kadi, Lincoln, 11:07.05; 7. Jaycie Babb, Tea Area, 11:16.78; 8. Emery Larson, Pierre, 11:19.72; 9. Autumn Gilhooly, Harrisburg, 11:20.76; 10. Brinna Sheldon, Stevens, 11:23.80.

100-Meter Hurdles: 1. Kenya Harris, Lincoln, :14.88; 2. Mya Arampatzis, Aberdeen Central, :15.29; 3. Shelby Bergan, Brandon Valley, :15.47; 3. Maya Khachikian, Stevens, :15.47; 5. Lilly Gusso, Harrisburg, :15.50; 6. Claire Backstrom, Harrisburg, :15.54; 7. Jayaunna Stroh, Brandon Valley, :15.61; 8. Sylvie Mortimer, Stevens, :15.69; 9. Keyana Kelley, Mitchell, :15.74; 10. Alivia Dimmer, Yankton, :15.89.

300-Meter Hurdles: 1. Kenya Harris, Lincoln, :44.75; 2. Shelby Bergan, Brandon Valley, :45.38; 3. Jayna VanLaecken, Tea Area, :45.97; 4. Tyan Beste, Yankton, :47.06; 5. Claire Backstrom, Harrisburg, :47.25; 6. Maudelia Needles, Lincoln, :47.48; 7. Keyana Kelley, Mitchell, :47.61; 8. Alivia Dimmer, Yankton, :47.76; 8. Ella Smith, Lincoln, :47.76; 10. Mya Arampatzis, Aberdeen Central, :47.84.

400-Meter Relay: 1. Stevens, :48.59; 2. Pierre, :48.86; 3. Lincoln, :49.41; 4. Yankton, :49.88; 5. Brandon Valley, :50.03; 6. Roosevelt, :50.16; 7. Mitchell, :50.37; 7. Watertown, :50.37; 9. Aberdeen Central, :50.61; 10. Harrisburg, :50.70.

800-Meter Relay: 1. Lincoln, 1:42.47; 2. Pierre, 1:43.16; 3. Stevens, 1:44.24; 4. Brandon Valley, 1:44.95; 5. Yankton, 1:45.98; 6. Washington, 1:46.88; 7. Aberdeen Central, 1:47.02; 8. Mitchell, 1:47.87; 9. Roosevelt, 1:47.90; 10. Watertown, 1:48.13.

1,600-Meter Relay: 1. Brandon Valley, 3:56.38; 2. Sturgis, 4:03.85; 3. Lincoln, 4:04.26; 4. Tea Area, 4:05.03; 5. Pierre, 4:05.28; 6. Spearfish, 4:07.52; 7. Harrisburg, 4:07.82; 8. Mitchell, 4:10.42; 9. Roosevelt, 4:10.98; 10. Yankton, 4:12.03.

3,200-Meter Relay: 1. Harrisburg, 9:15.02; 2. Brandon Valley, 9:23.14; 3. Tea Area, 9:40.25; 4. Spearfish, 9:47.91; 5. Lincoln, 9:51.85; 6. Stevens, 9:53.81; 7. Mitchell, 9:57.29; 8. Sturgis, 9:57.85; 9. Pierre, 10:05.96; 10. Yankton, 10:13.08.

Sprint Medley Relay: 1. Brandon Valley, 4:05.63; 2. Harrisburg, 4:13.67; 3. Tea Area, 4:14.48; 4. Spearfish, 4:16.38; 5. Stevens, 4:17.72; 6. Washington, 4:22.05; 7. Yankton, 4:23.39; 8. Mitchell, 4:26.11; 9. Roosevelt, 4:27.60; 10. Lincoln, 4:30.29.

High Jump: 1. Jayaunna Stroh, Brandon Valley, 5-6; 2. Adow Thyab, Roosevelt, 5-4; 2. Ellie Meyer, O’Gorman, 5-4; 4. Avery Kirk, Spearfish, 5-2; 4. Aurora Prudich, RC Central, 5-2; 4. Riya Sheley, Brandon Valley, 5-2; 4. Danica Dschaak, Sturgis, 5-2; 4. Reese Munger, Watertown, 5-2; 4. Makenzie Hetland, Mitchell, 5-2; 10. Meredith Hruby, Harrisburg, 5-1; 10. Lilly Hollingsworth, Harrisburg, 5-1; 10. Mayla McGhee, Watertown, 5-1; 10. Quinn Brinkman, Yankton, 5-1; 10. Fiona Medema, Lincoln, 5-1. 

Long Jump: 1. Ava Holzwarth, Stevens, 19-6; 2. Avery Marler, Sturgis, 18-4.25; 3. Aesia Aldridge, Harrisburg, 18-4; 4. Burkley Olson, Yankton, 17-10; 5. Ella Termaat, Lincoln, 17-5.75; 6. Brylee Krier, Harrisburg, 17-3; 7. Kadance Coughlin, Brandon Valley, 17-2.25; 8. Makenna Blank, Watertown, 17-0.5; 9. Chloe Van Ginkel, Brandon Valley, 17-0; 10. Lauren Venenga, O’Gorman, 16-11.5.

Triple Jump: 1. Kenya Harris, Lincoln, 39-7; 2. Kadance Coughlin, Brandon Valley, 37-2.5; 3. Ava Holzwarth, Stevens, 37-1.5; 4. Meredith Hruby, Harrisburg, 36-9; 4. Jayaunna Stroh, Brandon Valley, 36-9; 6. Katelyn Maeschen, Harrisburg, 35-11.25; 7. Audrey Miller, Mitchell, 35-7.75; 8. Emlyn Swanson, Pierre, 35-4.5; 9. Burkley Olson, Yankton, 35-3; 10. Shauna Evenson, Watertown, 34-11.

Discus: 1. Malia Kranz, Watertown, 140-11; 2. Desiree Hinsch, Roosevelt, 132-7; 3. Taylor DeJong, Mitchell, 125-1; 4. Elouise Adams, Spearfish, 119-3; 5. Abigail Flanegan, RC Central, 119-0; 6. Kierra Lubovich, Lincoln, 118-10; 7. Sienna Brech, Tea Area, 116-8; 8. Allison Konrad, Watertown, 111-6; 9. Addison Moe, Lincoln, 111-3; 10. Kenna Knutson, Washington, 110-5.

Shot Put: 1. Taryn Hermansen, Aberdeen Central, 45-4; 2. Abigail Flanegan, RC Central, 41-6; 3. Kendis Sackreiter, Brookings, 41-0.25; 4. Kierra Lubovich, Lincoln, 40-7; 5. Malia Kranz, Watertown, 40-3; 6. Lily Budig, Harrisburg, 38-7.5; 7. Taylor DeJong, Mitchell, 38-3.5; 8. Meredith Johnson, Lincoln, 37-10; 9. Addison Moe, Lincoln, 37-8; 10. Sorrinne Ekle, Pierre, 36-10.

Pole Vault: 1. Rylee Punt, Lincoln, 11-9; 2. Laila Ratzsch, Spearfish, 11-6; 2. Charlotte Lang, Lincoln, 11-6; 4. Jaidyn Forsyth, Aberdeen Central, 11-0; 4. Reese Nida, Spearfish, 11-0; 4. Jersy Tryon, Harrisburg, 11-0; 7. Morgan Becker, Brandon Valley, 10-9; 8. Breckan Santjer, Aberdeen Central, 10-6; 8. Kennedy Ronning, Brookings, 10-6; 8. Ericka Woolley, Watertown, 10-6.

Javelin: 1. Leah Landry, RC Central, 124-10; 2. Clare Ashley, Stevens, 121-2; 3. Autumn Bryant, Harrisburg, 120-2; 4. Brienna Brewer, Stevens, 120-0; 5. Hylton Heinz, Huron, 119-4; 6. Logan Smidt, Brookings, 119-0; 7. Lily Austin, Harrisburg, 116-3; 8. Claire Woods, Washington, 115-5; 9. Finley Langenfeld, Lincoln, 112-6; 10. Avery Allenstein, Roosevelt, 112-3.