RHS varsity boys relay teams put their dominance on full display sweeping the Happy Shrabanek Relays at Caldwell High School last Friday.
The 4x100-meter, 4x200 and 4x400 relays won their respective races and the team brought home three more golds in the 100-meter, 200-meter dashes and long jump events.
“I tell the guys don’t take anything for granted,” said Coach Lewis Edmonson. “We have to be at our best no matter what the situation is.”
The 4x100M team consisting of Cameron Valdez, Kesean Raven, Quashawn Crawford and Jabez Dunn smoked their compettion by nearly a second and a half running a 44.13. Elgin came in second with 45.55.
The team also have the the second best time in the in the state, and look poised to make a deep run this year.
The 4x200M relay team, with Levi Baggerly replacing Dunn, also put on a dominant performancing by running a 1:31.66. The Tigers controlled the race by such a wide margin that the second place Elgin Wildcats didn’t finish until six seconds later.
The 4x400M completed the relay sweep at the meet. When the team of Baggerly, Kobe Mitchell, Anthony Dansby and Ethen Hughes finished with a time of 3:42.0o six seconds faster than second place Elgin.
The relays were not the only bright spots for the Tigers. Both Dunn and Crawford placed first in the looM and 2ooM dashes respectively and broke their own personal best records. Baggerly also took home the gold palcing first in the triple with a jump of 4o-feet, 3-inches and Mitchell captured third place in the same event. ‘Iy Mayberry earned a bronze medal in the shot put as well.
RHS boys and girls teams placed third in the meet overall.
LADY TIGERS—In addition to their third place team finish, the girls varsity track team also took home some hardware from the Caldwell meet. Emma Whistel claimed first place in the looM hurdle and third in the high jump.
Taytum Young won first place in the pole vault and Saige Robinson came in second.
The 4x200M relay team consisting of Saige Robertson, Karli Marburger, Young and Kiley Moore finished in third place.
JUNIOR VARSITY— For the boys junior varsity team, the relay teams also monopolized their events.
The 4x200M and 4x400M relays of Scott Penny, Alec Silve, Jose Castillo and Robert Owens finished first in both races. The 4xlooM relay team with Tristian Galvan replacing Penny came in second place. Angel Castillo finished third in both the 800M and i600M races. The boys finished the meet in third place.
The junior varsity girls had three first place finishes of their own.
Taylor Deiz won the gold in the 400M dash. Jadira Luna finished first in the triple jump and third in the 200M dash.
Yolianna Castillo finished first in the pole vault and Alyssa Thompson took second. The girls team finished third overall.
Varsity boys
TEAM-1. Elgin 192; 2. Caldwell 160; 3. Rockdale 141; 4. Somerville 42; 5. Aggieland 19; 6 Caldwell JV B 0; 6. Manor New Tech 0; 6. Dime Box 0.
100M-1. Dunn 11.19 , 4. Kobe Mitchell 11.62, 5. Ethen Hughes 11.77.
200M-1. Crawford 22.21, 2. Dunn 23.97
1600M-4. Issac Fuentes 5:00.00; 5. Christopher Perez 5:18.00; 6. Cristo Hernandez 5:19.00.
3200M-4. Yovanney Delgadillo 11:46.00; 5. Cristo Hernandez 11:53.00; 6. Andrew Hicks 12.45.00.
4x100M relay-1. Valdez, Raven, Crawford, Dunn 44.13.
4x200M relay-1. Valdez, Crawford, Baggerly, Raven 1:31.66.
4x400M relay-1. Baggerly, Mitchell, Dansby, Hughes 3:42.00.
Long jump-4. Anthony Dansby 19’-5”; 6. Mitchell 18’41”.
Shot put-3. Mayberry 42’-0”.
Triple jump-1. Baggerly 40’-3”; 3. Mitchell 39’-8”.
Varsity girls
Team-1. Caldwell 239, 2. Elgin 163, 3. Rockdale 77, 4. Somerville 62, 5. Aggieland 26, 6. Dime Box 6, 7. Caldwell JV B 0, 7. Manor New Tech 0.
100M-6. Hannah Delz 13.87.
Marburger 29.55; 9. Arbranae Sessoms 29.98.
800M-3. Ivanna Luna 2:39.00.
1600M-2. Ivanna Luna 5:58.00.
100M hurdles-1. Whitsel 16.44.
300M hurdles-3. Whistel 52.54.
4x100M relay-4. Dede Hurd, Young, Sessoms, Moore 54.55.
4x200M relay-3. Robertson, Marburger, Young, Moore 1:57.00.
Shot put-5. Julie Bartsch 26’-4” .
High jump-3. Whitsel 4’-8”. Pole vault— 1. 9’-6”; 2. Robertson 8’-6”.
JV boys
TEAM-1. Caldwell 247; 2. Elgin 152; 3. Rockdale 109; 4. Aggieland 20; 5. Caldwell JV B 8; 6. Manor New Tech 0; 6. Somerville 0; 6. Dime Box 0.
100M-6. Caden Young 12.40.
200M-6. Young 26.22.
800M-3. Castillo 2:31.00.
1600M-3. Castillo 6:06.00.
4x100M relay— 2. Galvan, Owens, Castillo, Alec Silve 47.50.
4x200M-1. Penny, Silve, Castillo, Owens, 1:36.57.
4x400M relay-1. Penny, Owens, Castillo, Silve 3:55.00.
Long jump-2. Owens 19’-2”; 5.
Silve 16’-11'1/2'.
Shot put-4. Aguilar 34’-8”; 6.
Kristain Starnes 31’-11”.
Triple jump-1. Owens 38’-9 1/2” ; 4. Ivan Bonner 34’4”.
High jump-1. Marque! Rougaeu 5’-4”.
JV girls
TEAM-1. Elgin 179; 2. Caldwell
117; 3. Rockdale 54; 4. Aggieland 46; 5. Caldwell JV B 0; Manor New Tech 0; Somervile 0; Dime Box 0. 200M-3. Luna 30.92.
400M-1. Deiz 1:06.00; 5. Brooklyn Wager 1:22.00.
Triple jump-1. Jadira Luna 30’-4”. Pole vault-1. Yolianna Castillo 7’-6”; 2. Alyssa Thompson 6’-0”.
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