The Mound City girls and Rock Port boys continued their dominance on the track this spring winning the team titles at the Class I Sectional meet Saturday at Holden High School.

The top four finishers in this meet qualified for the Missouri State Track meet coming up Friday and Saturday, May 17th & 18th at Lincoln University in Jefferson City. 

The Mound City Girls scored 107 points to easily outdistance second place Polo with 81 points.  Rock Port was 4th with 49, Nodaway-Holt 9th with 34.  Tarkio scored 12 points and South Holt 4 in the Sectional Meet.

The Rock Port boys scored 85 points to win the title. St. Joe Christian was second with 76, Mound City placed 3rd with 63. Stanberry was 4th with 59, North Andrew 6th with 58.  Tarkio was 9th with 30, Nodaway-Holt scored 8 and South Holt 4. 

State qualifiers include:

Mound City Girls: 

Alex Phillips  Sr. – pole vault – 1st;  

Emily Wedlock – Fr. -long jump – 2nd;  100 meter hurdles – 1st; 300 meter hurdles 1st;  

Kendey Eaton – Fr.  – 1600 2nd;  3200 meters – 1st

Mae Sanders Fr.  – 800 meters – 2nd;  

4 x 800 relay – 1st – Haylee Clifton sr.  Jessica Johnson fr; Mae Sanders fr.  Kendey Eaton – fr.

4 x 200 relay – 1st – Grace Newcomb  so;  Carina Metzger sr;  Haylee Clifton sr;   Alex Phillips  sr; 

4 x 100 Relay – 3rd – Grace Newcomb so;  Lily Grant jr;  Carina Metzger sr;  Haylee Clifton sr;  

4 x 400 relay – 1st – Alex Phillips sr;  Haylee Clifton sr;  Mae Sanders fr;  Emily Wedlock fr;

Mound City Boys: 

Brett Johnson Sr. -  – pole vault – 2nd; 

James Walker – Sr. – discus – 4th; 

4 x 800 relay – 2nd – Spencer Staples sr;  Dayne Messer  jr;  Brett Johnson sr.  Hayden Marrs sr. 

4x 200 relay – 4th – Thomas Shifflett jr;  Luke Sanders jr;  Dayne Messer jr;  Spencer Staples sr;  

4 x 100 Relay – 1st – Thomas Shifflett jr;  Brett Johnson sr;  Dayne Messer jr;  Spencer Staples sr;  

4 x 400 relay – 1st – Spencer Staples sr;  Dalton Dreher jr;  Brett Johnson sr;  Dayne Messer jr;  

Rock Port Boys: 

 Eric Duncan – high jump 1st;  long jump 1st; triple jump 1st;  100 meters 1st;

Gage Lemmon – sr;  1600 – 1st;  800 meters – 1st;  

Ty Jones fr.  – 3200 meters – 3rd;  

4 x 800 relay – 3rd – Alex Lawrence fr;  Austin Kerr jr.  Dylan Lee so;  Gage Lemmon sr.  

Rock Port Girls :

 Taya Lewis – Jr. – discus – 4th;  shot put – 4th; 

Lacy Kirkland-Larsen – sr.  1600 – 4th;  3200 meters – 2nd;

Madison Taylor – sp.  300 meter hurdles – 3rd;  

4 x 800 – 2nd – Jade Lemmon – fr.;  Emily Horn jr;  Leslie Kirland – sr.  Lacy Kirkland-Larsen sr. 

Tarkio Boys :

Michael McMahon –Jr.  1600  2nd;

John Lang – jr.  3200 meters – 2nd; 

Tarkio Girls :

 Shelbie White – pole vault, 3rd;  

Emily Graves – so.  100 meter hurdles – 3rd. 

Nodaway-Holt Girls :

Megan Rosenbohm – Jr. – long jump – 1st;  triple jump – 1st;  400 meters – 3rd;