Top-five finishes propel PCM boys to eighth at Iowa State
Mar. 17—AMES — Five top-five finishes propelled the PCM boys track and field team to an eighth-place team finish in the Class 2A portion of the IATC Indoor Championships at Iowa State University on Thursday.
The Mustangs entered nine events in the meet and nearly half of them ended up on the podium. The top six finishers in each event earn medals.
The Mustang girls were not as busy overall, but PCM put two of its four events into the top 10. The 4x800 relay scored a podium finish in fifth.
Gavin Van Gorp
The PCM boys scored 25 points in eighth. Treynor won the 2A boys portion of the meet with 58 points. The rest of the top five included Denver (42), Okoboji (37), Crestwood (28) and South Hardin (27).
The top finish for the Mustang boys came in the shuttle hurdle relay as PCM placed third with Gavin Van Gorp, Adrien Robbins, Jaden Houser and Jake Winters. That foursome stopped the clock in 34.29 seconds.
The distance medley relay team of Robbins, Tad Wilson, Riley Graber and Kash Fischer placed fourth in 3 minutes, 41.12 seconds.
Graber, Van Gorp and Fischer all placed top five in an individual event.
Graber led the individuals with a third-place tally in the 400-meter dash. He was clocked in 50.44 seconds. Fischer placed fifth in the 1,600 with a time of 4:42.74.
Abi Teeter
Van Gorp also was fifth in the 60 hurdles. He qualified for the finals in fifth with a time of 8.83 and then finished in 8.76 in the finals. Winters tied for 12th in the event with a time of 9.11.
Coby DeRaad took 11th in the 800 with a time of 2:09.93. He led off the 4x800 relay that also placed 11th.
That team of DeRaad, Joe Shaver, Carson Hansen and Rylan Edgington finished in 9:15.13.
The distance medley relay also found a place on the podium. The Mustangs were fourth in 3:41.12 with Robbins, Wilson, Graber and Fischer.
Alex Wendt competed in the shot put and finished 12th with a toss of 43 feet, 5 1/4 inches. Van Gorp placed 14th in the long jump with a leap of 19-3.
Lila Milani
The girls 4x800 relay team featured Abi Teeter, Darbey DeRaad, Bailey Wheeler and Lila Milani and they finished fifth in 10:27.17.
Milani also placed seventh in the 800 with a time of 2:29.41. Teeter took 11th in the 1,500 in 5:24.47.
The Mustangs' 4x400 relay team of Katelynn Fagg, Lexi Fagg, Paiten Rumbaugh and Ryan DeVore placed 13th in 4:29.88.
-
State basketball roundup: Willamette, Springfield girls; Thurston boys finish seasons
Three Eugene-area teams finished their seasons Saturday at their respective state tournaments. Here are the resultsYahoo Sports - 2d -
Express boys place second at NYSPHSAA Bowling Championships
Elmira High School's boys team put up a big score at the state tournament in securing a runner-up finish in Division 1.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Division V boys basketball: Shepaug Valley beats Old Lyme to finish perfect season
UNCASVILLE – The Shepaug Valley boys basketball team finished its season undefeated at 27-0 with a Division V state championship as the Spartans beat defending champion Old Lyme 58-46 in the Div. V ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
After top-5 finish at Players, this PGA Tour player withdrew from the Valspar Championship
After a top-five finish at the Players, Akshay Bhatia has withdrawn from the field at the Valspar Championship.Yahoo Sports - 17h -
Temitope Adeshina, Tamiah Washington fuel Texas Tech women's track & field at NCAA meet
Texas Tech track and field teams finish eighth on men's side, 10th on women's at NCAA championships. Temitope Adeshina won her first individual titleYahoo Sports - 2d -
Five area boys basketball teams set to play in state Class A and B tournaments this week
Weekly poll question asking readers to pick which one of five area state tournament basketball teams could win it allYahoo Sports - 1d -
Alter girls basketball finishes runner-up in state championship
The Alter High School girls basketball team finished runner-up in the OHSAA) Division IV Championship.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Western Christian boys basketball wins Class 2A state championship, defeats West Lyon
Western Christian boys basketball wins Class 2A state championship, defeats West Lyon.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Lexy Lowry leads BYU on Day 2 of NCAA indoor track championships
Lexy Lowry, a senior from Meridian, Idaho, placed third in the 3,000-meter run to boost BYU to a ninth-place finish on the women’s side at the NCAA indoor track and field championships in Virginia ...Yahoo Sports - 2d
More from Yahoo Sports
-
Twins’ Royce Lewis will miss start of season after hurting his hamstring
Lewis is coming off a 2024 season that saw him appear in just 82 games due to quadriceps and adductor issues.Yahoo Sports - 14h -
Texans to pick up Derek Stingley's Jr.'s fifth-year option ahead of extension
The Houston Texans will have Derek Stingley Jr. under contract through 2029 after agreeing to pick up one final year on his rookie deal.Yahoo Sports - 16h -
MLB hyped up a video game-like replay view from the Tokyo Dome and fans justifiably hated it
The on-field replay did not go over how MLB expected.Yahoo Sports - 18h -
The Players Championship 2025 prize money: Full payout from the $25 million purse
Here's how the $25 million purse will be paid out this week at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Auburn basketball’s first round opponent revealed ahead of 2025 NCAA Tournament
Auburn basketball will face either Alabama State or St. Francis in March Madness to open its 2025 NCAA Tournament men’s bracket.Yahoo Sports - 1d
More in Sports
-
'I feel like I'm a more complete player': Players win a sign of what's to come for Rory in 2025?
After two early wins in signature events, McIlroy's game is in a great place with the Masters and the rest of the majors in the not-too-distant future.ESPN - 12m -
NHL playoff watch: Will the Oilers win the Pacific Division crown?
The race against the Golden Knights for the No. 1 seed is not over yet. Plus, full playoff projections, draft lottery standings, more.ESPN - 12m -
NHL insiders debate playoff bubble teams, Stanley Cup finalists, MVP picks
Which team on the fringe is getting in? And which is under the most pressure in the final month? Who wins the Hart Trophy?ESPN - 15m -
'I didn't know Kyle Tucker spoke': Why the 'silent assassin' could be MLB's next $400 million star
He might not be a household name, but the new Cubs outfielder is still the same slugger he was back when he was breaking records in high school.ESPN - 21m -
MLB's villains or its gold standard? How the Dodgers got here
Love them or loathe them, the defending champs built a new evil empire with a series of monumental moves.ESPN - 21m