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Class B girls leaders - Potter County girls looking strong in mid-distance events
The Potter County girls are off to a strong start in the 1,600 meter relay and 3,200 meter relay
Rodney Haas - 605 Sports
Apr 19, 2023
 

By 605 Sports

The Potter County girls finished third in the Class B state track standings last May and despite the weather the Battlers look like they will be in the hunt again this year.

Emma Schlachter is ranked No. 6 in the 800 meter run (2:30.21). The 1,600 meter relay team has the sixth fastest time (4:31.41) while the 3,200 meter relay has the third fastest time (10:27.03). 

The Colman-Egan girls have the fastest Class B times from Daniela Lee in the 100  meter dash (12:54), Reese Luze in the 400 meter dash (1:01.18). Colman-Egan has top times in the 400 meter relay (:52.02), 800 meter relay (1:46.74) and 3,200 meter relay (10:19.0). 

Chester Area freshman Emory Larson is rewriting the Flyer record books. She has top times in the 800 meter run (2:25.56), 1,600 meter run (5:04.57) and 3,200 meter run (11:34.24). The Flyers also have Class B’s fastest medley relay (4:23.65).

Menno's Ashton Massey has top marks in the  300 meter hurdels (:47.64) and triple jump  (34-9). She has the No. 2 time in the 100 meter hurdles (:16.14) and the third best time in the 400 meter dash (1:02.54). 

100 meter dash: 1. Daniela Lee, Colman-Egan, :12.54; 2. Mackenzie Everson, Castlewood, :13.02; 3. Chloe Raw, Arlington, :13.04; 4. Bella Williams, Kadoka Area, :13.3; 5. Nora Dinger, Wall, :13.33; 6. Mandala Hanson, Dell Rapids St. Mary, :13.40; T-7. Carly Patrick, Alcester-Hudson, :13.44; T-7. Kailynn Dorris, Wolsey-Wessington, :13.44; 9. Melanie Calmus, Howard, :13.54; 10. Riyli Peterson, Wolsey-Wessington, :13.64. 

200 meter dash: 1. Chloe Raw, Arlington, :25.54; 2. Daniela Lee, Colman-Egan, :25.84; 3. Josie Mousel, Colman-Egan, :26.84; 4. Josie Baumberger, Dell Rapids St. Mary, :27.04; 5. Carly Patrick, Alcester-Hudson, :27.54; 6. Melanie Calmus, Howard, :27.84; 7. Brooke Koppatschek, Deubrook Area, :27.87; 8. Torie DuBois, Irene-Wakonda, :27.94; 9. Lillie Eide, Centerville, :28.04; 10. Bella Williams, Kadoka Area, :28.20. 

400 meter dash: 1. Reese Luze, Colman-Egan, 1:01.18; 2. Emma Marshall, Irene-Wakonda, 1:01.76; 3. Ashton Massey, Menno, 1:02.54; 4. Asia VanDerWerff, Gregory, 1:03.35; 5. Mandala Hanson, Dell Rapids St. Mary, 1:03.47; 6. Lillie Eide, Centerville, 1:03.84; 7. Mackenzie Everson, Castlewood, 1:04.35; 8. Abby Hinman, Sunshine Bible Academy, 1:04.44; 9. Addison Bates, Chester Area, 1:05.14; 10. Emery Larson, Chester Area, 1:05.17. 

800 meter run: 1. Emery Larson, Chester Area, 2:25.56; 2. Reese Luze, Colman-Egan, 2:26.14; 3. Ellie Olsen, Deubrook Area, 2:27.32; 4. Kylee Johnson, Deubrook Area, 2:29.44; 5. Ella Boekelheide, Northwestern, 2:29.74; 6. Emma Schlachter, Potter County, 2:30.21; 7. Avery Miles, Hitchcock-Tulare, 2:35.04; 8. Asia VanDerWerff, Gregory, 2:35.58; 9. Morgan Sumption, Frederick Area, 2:35.86; 10. Jolie Dugan, Jones County, 2:36.34. 

1,600 meter run: 1. Emery Larson, Chester Area, 5:04.57; 2. Ella Boekelheide, Northwestern, 5:35.54; 3. Kaelyn Ulschmid, Arlington, 5:39.94; 4. Avery Miles, Hitchcock-Tulare, 5:41.34; 5. Kailee Frank, Burke, 5:41.41; 6. Autumn Fallis, Highmore-Harrold, 5:44.73; 7. Makenna Ekern, Deubrook Area, 5:49.71; 8. Emmerson Eppard, Chester Area, 5:49.84; 9. Jada Koerner, Freeman Academy/Marion, 5:53.04; 10. Jolie Dugan, Jones County, 5:53.14. 

3,200 meter run: 1. Emery Larson, Chester Area, 11:34.24; 2. Kailee Frank, Burke, 12:43.54; 3. Jolie Westrum, Gayville-Volin, 12:55.08; 4. Autumn Fallis, Highmore-Harrold, 13:32.73; 5. Madalyn Madsen, Arlington, 13:50.24; 6. Presley Terkildsen, Philip, 13:59.47; 7. Brea Austin, Centerville, 14:29.04; 8. Taylee Dart, Wall, 14:36.85; 9. Izzie Lee, Colman-Egan, 14:48.54; 10. Quinn Butler, Lemmon, 14:50.46. 

100 meter hurdles: 1. Piper Hanson, Burke, :16.04; 2. Ashton Massey, Menno, :16.14; 3. Skyler Volmer, Lyman, :16.20; 4. Rylee Peters, Freeman, :16.54; 5. Stevie Wittler, Sully Buttes, :16.92; 6. Jacy Wolf, Chester Area, :17.44; 7. Bailey Hanson, Centerville, :17.74; 8. Sydnie Shoenrock, Chester Area, :17.84; 9. Jozi Schuchard, Harding County, :17.89; 10. Akasha Gorecki, Deubrook Area, :17.94. 

300 meter hurdles: 1. Ashton Massey, Menno, :47.64; 2. Rylee Peters, Freeman, :49.44; 3. Stevie Wittler, Sully Buttes, :50.42; 4. Olivia Olson, Sully Buttes, :50.51; 5. Jacy Wolf, Chester Area, :50.74; 6. Ellie Olsen, Deubrook Area, :50.94; 7. Andrea Frandsen, James Valley Christian, :51.34; 8. Piper Hanson, Burke, :52.04; 9. Emma Hunt, Jones County, :52.54; 10. Bailey Hansen, Centerville, :52.54. 

400 meter relay: 1. Colman-Egan, :52.04; 2. Chester Area, :53.98; 3. Freeman, :54.04; 4. Wall, :54.33; 5. Corsica-Stickney, :54.38; 6. Gregory, :54.4; 7. Centerville, :54.44; 8. Burke, :54.54; 9. Deubrook Area, :54.93; 10. Scotland, :54.94. 

800 meter relay: 1. Colman-Egan, 1:46.74; 2. Deubrook Area, 1:50.68; 3. Wall, 1:52.54; 4. Freeman, 1:53.44; 5. Burke, 1:53.64; 6. Centerville, 1:54.14; 7. Alcester-Hudson, 1:54.44; 8. Dell Rapids St. Mary, 1:55.75; 9. Jones County, 1:56.34; 10. Corsica-Stickney, 1:56.51. 

1,600 meter relay: 1. Deubrook Area, 4:12.84; 2. Colman-Egan, 4:16.84; 3. Centerville, 4:22.04; 4. Chester Area, 4:30.93; 5. Northwestern, 4:31.34; 6. Potter County, 4:31.41; 7. Sunshine Bible Academy, 4:32.2; 8. James Valley Christian, 4:32.54; 9. Irene-Wakonda, 4:32.94; 10. Lemmon, 4:32.94. 

3,200 meter relay: 1. Colman-Egan, 10:19.0; 2. Deubrook Area, 10:19.74; 3. Potter County, 10:27.3; 4. James Valley Christian, 10:50.64; 5. Philip, 10:51.85; 6. Centerville, 10:54.04; 7. Burke, 10:55.44; 8. Menno, 10:56.34; 9. Gayville-Volin, 11:09.96; 10. Lemmon, 11:10.34. 

Medley relay: 1. Chester Area, 4:23.65; 2. Deubrook Area, 4:33.54; 3. Colman-Egan, 4:36.34; 4. Arlington, 4:42.24; 5. Castlewood, 4:47.67; 6. Freeman Academy/Marion, 4:51.54; 7. Centerville, 4:53.04; 8. Wolsey-Wessington, 4:53.51; 9. Irene-Wakonda, 4:54.76; 10. Corsica-Stickney, 4:55.81. 

Shot put: 1. Lydia Hill, Sully Buttes, 39-1.75; 2. Trinity Bietz, Scotland, 38-5.25; 3. Avery Orth, Wessington Springs, 38-2; 4. Maggie Decker, James Valley Christian, 35-5.25; 5. Lexis Siemonsma, Chester Area, 35-1; 6. Lila Vanderlei, Avon, 34-4; 7. Jaymi Senn, Faulkton Area, 32-6; 8. Daryan DeVries, Corsica-Stickney, 32-5; 9. Kiana Schmit, Deubrook Area; 32-3.75; 10. Rylee Rudebusch, Howard, 32-2.5; 

Discus: 1. Paige Bull, Burke, 121-4; 2. Lydia Hill, Sully Buttes, 118-0; 3. Trinity Bietz, Scotland, 116-0; 4. Hailey Orr, Irene-Wakonda, 113-3; 5. Kiylee Westra, Centerville, 111-6; 6. Rylee Rudebusch, Howard, 111-4; 7. Jaycee Tebay, Dell Rapids St. Mary, 110-11; 8. Lila Vanderlei, Avon, 106-01; 9. Alana Fergen, Menno, 103-3; 10. Kaeli Wallinga, Avon, 101-11. 

High jump: 1. Skyler Volmer, Lyman, 5-2; T-2. Natalee Hofer, Canistota, 5-1; T-2. Maleena Brave, White River, 5-1; T-4. Tatum Luce, Wolsey-Wessington, 5-0; T-4. Jada Burke, De Smet, 5-0; T-6. Kamaria Krogman, White River, 4-11; T-6. Madisyn Nemecek, Kadoka Area, 4-11; T.8. Thea Gust, Centerville, 4-10; T-8. Sofia Losure, Frederick Area; 10. Elaina Rhode, Colman-Egan, 4-8. 

Long jump: 1. Courtney Sees, Avon, 16-8.75; 2. Emma Marshall, Irene-Wakonda, 16-8.5; 3. Rylie Teman, Centerville, 16-3; 4. Carly Patrick, Alcester-Hudson, 16-1.25; 5. Faith Goehring, Tripp-Delmont/Armour; 6. Ayonna Schissel, Alcester-Hudson, 15-4; 7. Mandala Hanson, Dell Rapids St. Mary, 15-2.5; 8. Lanie Mousel, Colman-Egan, 15-1; 9. Ava Hansen, McIntoch, 14-10; 10. Rachel Erk, Newell, 14-9. 

Triple jump: 1. Ashton Massey, Menno, 34-9; 2. Rylie Tieman, Centerville, 33-7; 3. Ella Haven, Northwestern, 32-11.5; 4. Jolie Westrum, Gayville-Volin, 32-8; 5. Cadence Hofer, Freeman, 32-2; 6. Cambria Ronfeldt, Andes Central/Dakota Christian, 31-6.5; 7. Claire Johnson, Andes Central/Dakota Christian, 31-3; T-8. Kyarra Blum, Deubrook Area, 31-2; T-8. Akasha Gorecki, Deubrook Area, 31-2; 10. Lanie Mousel, Colman-Egan, 31-1. 

Pole vault: 1. Gracie Eisenbraun, Kadoka Area, 9-3; T-2. Emily Nowak, Gayville-Volin, 8-6; T-2. Bailey Hansen, Centerville; T-4. Rainee Snyder, Philip, 8-0; T-4. Mackenzie Meyer, Centerville, 8-0; T-6. Payton Olson, Lemmon, 7-6; T-6. Emree White, Wolsey-Wessington, 7-6; T-6. Tatum Luce, Wolsey-Wessington, T-6. Kambella Schauer, Faith, 7-6.