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GPL sweeps team titles at Mustang Invitational

Breanna Jochim of Herreid-Selby Area, Adison Moore of Iroquois-Lake Preston, Shawnteah La Croix of Aberdeen Christian and Brooklyn Helm of Herreid-Selby Area near the finish in the girls' 100-meter dash during the Waubay-Summit Mustang Invitational track and field meet on Friday at Webster. Moore was first, Jochim second, La Croix third and Helm fourth. Courtesy photo

WEBSTER – Great Plains Lutheran won both the boys’ and girls’ team championships during the Mustang Invitational track and field meet on Friday.

Herreid-Selby was second in boys with Aberdeen Christian third, while Northwestern was runner-up in the girls’ team points.

Micah Holien of GPL won three open events on the day to help power the Panthers to the boys’ team title. He won the 100-meter, 200-meter and 400-meter dashes.

Other multiple open event winners on the boys’ side were Kaleb Foltz of Tri-State who won the 800 and 1,600, and Tucker Keller of Florence-Henry who won the 110-meter high hurdles and 300-meter intermediate hurdles.

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Christian eighth-grader Joseph Richards was second in the 3,200-meter run.

On the girls’ side, Aberdeen Christian’s Shawnteah La Croix won the 200-meter dash and the long jump. Competing in the long jump for just the second time, the sophomore improved by more than a foot from earlier this week with a leap of 17 feet, 4 inches.

The Knights grabbed three of top four spots in the long jump with Maggie Fites third and Ali Isakson fourth.

Dustin Wurtz of Leola won the boys’ shot put with a toss of 47 feet during the Waubay-Summit Mustang Invitational track and field meet on Friday at Webster. Courtesy photo

Other double open event winners for girls were Ella Boekelheide of Northwestern who won the 400-meter dash and 3,200-meter run, Abigail Kjenstad of Great Plains Lutheran who won the high jump and triple jump, and Hadlee Holt of Iroquois-Lake Preston who won the shot put and discus.

To see complete meet results, click on the following link:

https://www.athletic.net/TrackAndField/meet/538220/results/all

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