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Class AA track and field leaders - Pierre’s Jason Maciejczak going big in both throwing disciplines
Pierre's Jason Maciejczak has the top shot put mark in South Dakota this spring
Ryan Deal / 605 Sports)
May 10, 2023
 

By 605 Sports Staff

Pierre’s Jason Maciejczak is known for his prowess on the football field but the future Nebraska Cornhusker is getting the job done in the throwing events for the Governors this track season. Maciejczak has the best shot put in South Dakota this year (60-9) and the second best discus throw (181-1). 

Some big changes in the relay leaderboards this week following the Howard Wood Dakota Relays.

Five Class AA teams are now under :43.00 in the 400-meter relay with Rapid City Stevens leading (:42.72).

Sioux Falls O’Gorman has the lead in the 800-meter relay (1:28.46) with four teams under 1:30.

Aberdeen Central leads the 1,600 meter relay (3:22.10), Yankton leads the 3,200 meter relay (8:02.04) and the Bucks also have the top time in the medley relay (3:33.38). 

Sioux Falls Jefferson’s Griffin Wilde could score some big points for Jefferson at the state meet. He has the Class AA lead in the long jump (22-4) and the 400-meter dash (49.51). He has the third fastest time in the 200-meter dash (:22.41) and the second farthest javelin throw (177-7)

Class AA Boys

(Top-10 leaders provided by SDHSAA.com)

100-Meter Dash: 1. Jaden Guthmiller, Spearfish, :10.50; 2. Julian Scott, Stevens, :10.80; 2. Griffin Fischer, Lincoln, :10.80; 4. Chris Stanford, Lincoln, :10.86; 5. Jade Anstine, O’Gorman, :10.88; 6. Javin Augustus, Washington, :10.90; 7. Cael Meisman, Stevens, :10.97; 8. Austin Gobel, Yankton, :11.01; 8. Landon Dulaney, Brandon Valley, :11.01; 10. Griffin Wilde, Jefferson, :11.02.

200-Meter Dash: 1. Griffin Fischer, Lincoln, :21.79; 2. Keontay Rawls, Roosevelt, :22.39; 3. Griffin Wilde, Jefferson, :22.41; 4. Cael Meisman, Stevens, :22.42; 5. Jade Anstine, O’Gorman, :22.48; 6. Landon Dulaney, Brandon Valley, :22.51; 7. Austin Gobel, Yankton, :22.52; 8. Nick Olson, Washington, :22.68; 9. Nate Andresen, Brandon Valley, :22.71; 10. Julian Scott, Stevens, :22.73.

400-Meter Dash: 1. Griffin Wilde, Jefferson, :49.51; 2. Griffin Fischer, Lincoln, :49.76; 3. Sam Castle, O’Gorman, :49.91; 4. Drew Salfrank, Aberdeen Central, :49.93; 5. Rugby Ryken, Yankton, :50.14; 6. Carson Stoeser, Pierre, :50.36; 7. Jaxson Fiechtner, Watertown, :50.53; 8. Carter Dingman, Aberdeen Central, :50.66; 9. Jensen Hyronimus, Jefferson, :50.90; 10. Simeon Birnbaum, Stevens, :50.92.

800-Meter Run: 1. Simeon Birnbaum, Stevens, 1:50.37; 2. Sam Castle, O’Gorman, 1:54.44; 3. Samuel Conrad, Brookings, 1:58.19; 4. Jaxson Fiechtner, Watertown, 1:59.12; 5. Trevor Thomsen, Rapid City Central, 1:59.44; 6. Cody Vertin, Brookings, 1:59.67; 7. Dylan Payer, Yankton, 2:00.18; 8. Jack Castelli, O’Gorman, 2:00.48; 9. Cashton Johnson, Harrisburg, 2:00.58; 10. Jensen Hyronimus, Jefferson, 2:00.74.

1,600-Meter Run: 1. Simeon Birnbaum, Stevens, 4:01.05; 2. Dylan Payer, Yankton, 4:22.27; 3. Cashton Johnson, Harrisburg, 4:23.21; 4. Jack Castelli, O’Gorman, 4:24.04; 5. Grady Loos, Stevens, 4:25.77; 6. Kieran Weigelt, Jefferson, 4:25.89; 7. Jared Lutmer, Pierre, 4:25.92; 8. Trevor Thomsen, Rapid City Central, 4:31.08; 9. Marcus Fleming, Roosevels, 4:32.91; 10. Evan Mahrous, O’Gorman, 4:33.92.

3,200-Meter Run: 1. Simeon Birnbaum, Stevens, 8:34.10; 2. Cashton Johnson, Harrisburg, 9:30.74; 3. Dylan Payer, Yankton, 9:31.91; 4. Grady Loos, Stevens, 9:35.19; 5. Jared Lutmer, Pierre, 9:38.67; 6. Mikah Peters, Brandon Valley, 9:39.93; 7. Jack Castelli, O’Gorman, 9:43.65; 8. Kieran Weigelt, Jefferson, 9:54.48; 9. Miles Lechtenberg, Lincoln, 9:58.86; 10. Deron Graf, Sturgis, 9:59.83.

110-Meter Hurdles: 1. Aidan Hedderman, Sturgis, :14.62; 2. Owen Horsted, Lincoln, :15.09; 3. Clay Sonnenschein, Harrisburg, :15.11; 4. Tate Larson, Harrisburg, :15.22; 4. Vaughn Brown, Roosevelt, :15.22; 6. Aiden Heimann, Aberdeen Central, :15.37; 7. Cody Oswald, Yankton, :15.38; 8. Aaron VanHemert, Brandon Valley, :15.44; 9. Thon Angok, Washington, :15.72; 10. Yonas Adris, Jefferson, :15.85.

300-Meter Hurdles: 1. Vaughn Brown, Roosevelt, :40.06; 2. Aiden Heimann, Aberdeen Central, :40.28; 3. Aaron VanHemert, Brandon Valley, :40.79; 4. Owen Horsted, Lincoln, :41.03; 5. Tate Larson, Harrisburg, :41.48; 6. Bryce Palmer, Mitchell, :41.63; 7. Aidan Hedderman, Sturgis, :41.76; 8. Deegan Houska, Pierre, :41.83; 9. Cody Oswald, Yankton, :41.89; 10. Trevor Wehde, Harrisburg, :41.99.

400-Meter Relay: 1. Stevens, :42.72; 2. Lincoln, :42.75; 3. Jefferson, :42.80; 4. Rapid City Central, :42.87; 5. Roosevelt, :42.93; 6. O’Gorman, :43.01; 7. Spearfish, :43.17; 7. Brandon Valley, :43.17; 9. Harrisburg, :43.41; 10. Washington, :43.44.

800-Meter Relay: 1. O’Gorman, 1:28.46; 2. Lincoln, 1:29.07; 3. Brandon Valley, 1:29.16; 4. Stevens, 1:29.52; 5. Rapid City Central, 1:30.16; 6. Aberdeen Central, 1:30.60; 7. Harrisburg, 1:30.65; 8. Jefferson, 1:30.69; 9. Spearfish, 1:30.86; 10. Mitchell, 1:31.55.

1,600-Meter Relay: 1. Aberdeen Central, 3:22.10; 2. O’Gorman, 3:22.62; 3. Roosevelt, 3:25.26; 4. Stevens, 3:25.48; 5. Yankton, 3:25.98; 6. Jefferson, 3:26.33; 7. Brandon Valley, 3:26.44; 8. Mitchell, 3:28.60; 9. Rapid City Central, 3:30.36; 10. Brookings, 3:30.62.

3,200-Meter Relay: 1. Yankton, 8:02.34; 2. Jefferson, 8:04.97; 3. O’Gorman, 8:06.99; 4. Brandon Valley, 8:19.30; 5. Sturgis, 8:19.34; 6. Lincoln, 8:20.02; 7. Washington, 8:22.16; 8. Roosevelt, 8:22.58; 9. Harrisburg, 8:22.95; 10. Rapid City Central, 8:23.64.

Sprint Medley Relay: 1. Yankton, 3:33.38; 2. Jefferson, 3:34.67; 3. Brookings, 3:36.35; 4. O’Gorman, 3:36.99; 5. Washington, 3:38.38; 6. Roosevelt, 3:40.16; 7. Harrisburg, 3:41.30; 8. Lincoln, 3:41.86; 9. Rapid City Central, 3:42.24; 10. Spearfish, 3:42.77.

High Jump: 1. Beck Morgan, Stevens, 6-4; 1. Brayden Delahoyde, Spearfish, 6-4; 3. Luther Nesheim, Lincoln, 6-3; 3. Tyler Bohannon, Jefferson, 6-3; 5. Trevor Fredenburg, Lincoln, 6-2; 5. Tyler Bain, Aberdeen Central, 6-2; 7. Jaevious Phillipshollie, Roosevelt, 6-0; 7. Aiden Cuka, Jefferson, 6-0; 7. Carter Schramm, Lincoln, 6-0; 7. Andrew Divis, Douglas, 6-0; 7. Mach Mayen, Brandon Valley, 6-0; 7. Coy Urban, Rapid City Central, 6-0; 7. Lincoln Bates, Mitchell, 6-0; 7. Brendan Phillips, Aberdeen Central, 6-0; 7. Brayden Jackson, Rapid City Central, 6-0; 7. Henry Theobald, O’Gorman, 6-0.

Long Jump: 1. Griffin Wilde, Jefferson, 22-4; 2. Juven Hudson, Watertown, 22-1; 3. Aiden Cuka, Jefferson, 22-0; 4. Landon Dulaney, Brandon Valley, 21-11.5; 5. Madinko Hawley, Stevens, 21-11.25; 6. Austin Gobel, Yankton, 21-5.5; 7. Jace Kramer, Harrisburg, 21-5.25; 8. Treyson Schulz, Mitchell, 21-5; 9. Jase Thiesse, O’Gorman, 21-4.5; 9. Jiven Maharajh, Stevens, 21-4.5.

Triple Jump: 1. Wyatt Melcher, Brandon Valley, 43-9; 2. Kyle Konechne, O’Gorman, 43-7.5; 3. Aidan Hofer, O’Gorman, 43-1.75; 4. Henry Theobald, O’Gorman, 43-1; 5. Isaac Flanegan, Rapid City Central, 43-0.25; 6. Juven Hudson, Watertown, 43-0; 7. Jace Kramer, Harrisburg, 42-4; 7. Terrell Archer, Douglas, 42-4; 9. Boas Yoweli, Lincoln, 42-3.5; 10. Quenton Walls, Huron, 42-2.

Discus: 1. Kael Miedema, Washington, 191-7; 2. Jason Maciejczak, Pierre, 181-1; 3. Tristan Niewenhuis, Brandon Valley, 169-3; 4. Brayden Cline, Brandon Valley, 168-6; 5. Carson Stiff, Harrisburg, 165-1; 6. Conner Warren, Rapid City Central, 158-6; 7. Caiden Mason, Harrisburg, 157-1; 8. Brian Johnson, Aberdeen Central, 156-8; 9. Trayden Lemons, Lincoln, 150-9; 10. Nathan VanDeBerg, Brandon Valley, 148-4.

Shot Put: 1. Jason Maciejczak, Pierre, 60-9; 2. Kael Miedema, Washington, 59-11; 3. Caiden Mason, Harrisburg, 58-5; 4. Boaz Raderschadt, Watertown, 53-11; 5. Ty Naaktgeboren, Roosevelt, 51-10.5; 6. Elias Gillen, Stevens, 51-7; 6. Brayden Cline, Brandon Valley, 51-7; 8. Tristan Niewenhuis, Brandon Valley, 50-4.25; 9. Bryan Ramirez, Huron, 50-1; 10. William Paepke, Rapid City Central, 49-6.

Pole Vault: 1. Owen Spartz, Watertown, 15-9; 2. Bea Karst, Harrisburg, 15-0; 3. Spencer Warkentien, Brandon Valley, 13-6; 4. Brody Janvrin, Spearfish, 13-0; 4. Gracen Tupps, Harrisburg, 13-0; 4. Colby Carey, Pierre, 13-0; 4. Dylan Lichty, Huron, 13-0; 8. Lance Dannenbring, Yankton, 12-9; 9. Dylan Paauw, Brandon Valley, 12-6; 9. Karter Sheridan, Brandon Valley, 12-6; 9. Aidan Hedderman, Sturgis, 12-6; 9. Tommy Foley, Watertown, 12-6; 9. Carter Harris, Mitchell, 12-6; 9. Levi Veskrna, Brandon Valley, 12-6.

Javelin: 1. Carson Barnett, Harrisburg, 183-6; 2. Griffin Wilde, Jefferson, 177-7; 3. Damon Roggenbuck, Roosevelt, 173-2; 4. Hayden Groos, O’Gorman, 165-0.5; 5. Brayden Cline, Brandon Valley, 162-6; 6. Tate Schafer, Lincoln, 158-2; 7. Thomas Hoffman, Washington, 155-5; 8. Kellan Odell, Mitchell, 154-11; 9. Jack Smith, Lincoln, 153-5; 10. Austin Weed, Stevens, 150-2.