Both the boys and girls track teams won the Republic Classic to open their season Monday. The Lady Tigers earned 209 points, easily outdistancing second-place Sarcoxie, which had 100. The Tigers scored 170 team points, ahead of Springfield Catholic, with 132.
The girls team dominated in the relays, winning all four races: the 4×100, 4×200, 4×400, and 4×800. A.J. Fenske led the way in the field events, capturing the title in both the discus and the shot put. She topped 100 feet in the discus at 103′ 6″.
The boys team won four events, including two by Chase Buford. Buford won the long jump and the 100 meter dash. He and Chase Liedtke finished 1-2 in the 100-meter dash.
Here’s a list of all the Republic event winners. Full results follow the list.
Devon McMillin, High Jump (5′ 9.75″)
Chase Buford, Long Jump (19′ 9″)
Chase Buford, 100 Meter Dash (11.42)
Luke Willis, 800 Meter Run (2:21.73)
Alexandra Reeves, Pole Vault (8′ 6″)
Chloe McCann, Long Jump (15′ 4″)
Aaliyah Vasquez, Triple Jump (34′ 4″)
AJ Fenske, Discus (103′ 6″)
AJ Fenske, Shot Put (32′ 7.5″)
Kaitlyn Ragsdale, 100 Meter Dash (12.88)
4×100 Relay (Kaitlyn Ragsdale, Chloe McCann, Aaliyah Vasquez, Gracie Woods) 54.19
Jasmyn Douglas, 800 Meter Run (2:34.07)
4×200 Relay (Aaliyah Vasquez, Alaina Norman, Lauren Chastain, Gracie Woods) 1:56.02
4×400 Meter Relay (Aaliyah Vasquez, Kristin Probst, Gracie Woods, Jasmyn Douglas) 4:25.07
4×800 Relay (Miha Nambara, Kristin Probst, Misora Nambara, Jasmyn Douglas) 10:35.05
