Oak Harbor overcomes weather and opponents | Track

By JIM WALLER
Whidbey News Times Sports editor
April 20, 2012 · 9:14 AM

Battling heavy rain, wind and two opponents, the Oak Harbor track teams flew to easy wins at Wildcat Memorial Stadium Thursday, April 19.

The Oak Harbor boys thumped Lynnwood 90-46 and Everett 97-38, while the girls whipped Lynnwood 123-18 and Everett 83-58.

Joshua Schrum led the Wildcat boys with wins in the 800 (2:10.4) and 1,600 (4:35.44), and teamed with Dejon Devroe, Chris Opdyke and Josiah Miller to win the 4x400 relay (3:43.5). The girls had three, two-time winners, Christina Wicker (800, 2:31.14; 1,600, 5:24.98),Raeanna Wynne (100 hurdles, 16.87; 300 hurdles, 52.84) and Ciera Wiser (high jump, 4-08; javelin, 92-03).

Wicker also won in the 4x400 relay with Christina Alexander, Maura McKole and Heather Dale (4:24.02); and Wiser won in the 4x200 relay with McKole, Sierra Seabolt and Jessica Hollins (1:53.67).

Also winning for the boys were Miller (100, 11.65), Opdyke (400, 52.88), Matt Reith (3,200, 10:17.59), Chris Hailer (high jump, 5-08), Devroe (long jump, 19) and Tucker Lundstrom (38-03).

Other girls placing first were McKole (200, 29.1) and Alex Laiblin (3,200, 12:12.1).

The Wildcats head to Langley for the Westling Invitational at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 21.

Other results:

Second, girls: Hollins, 100, 13.85, 200, 29.25; Dale, 800, 2:34.29; Jonalynn Horn, 1,600, 5:47.1; Hannah Bressler, 3,200, 12:31.36; Jackie Dejesus, 300 hurdles, 54; Wynne, triple jump, 32-06; Dominique Jackson, discus, 101.07; 4x100 relay, Seabolt, Alexander, Dejsha Lollar, Hollins, 53.

Second, boys: Clayton Richardson, 800, 2:10.7; Reith, 1,600, 4:38.7; John Rodeheffer, 3,200, 10:27.65; Jacob Olson, high jump, 5-08; Cody Hernkind, long jump, 18-08, triple jump, 35-11; Dayne Herron, shot, 41-09; Keon Crumpton, discus, 127-01.

Third, girls: Seabolt, 100, 13.99; Bressler, 800, 2:40.24; Laiblin, 1,600, 5:47.39; Nalani Gabbert, 300 hurdles, 54.63; Chylan Bass, triple jump, 31-00.5; Jackson, shot, 29-09; 4x400 relay, Lizzy Chase, Kelsey Johnson, Rachel Crowther, Bressler, 4:44.78.

Third, boys: Devroe, 200, 24.96; Patrick Mayer, 300 hurdles, 46.5; Jackson Constant, discus, 102-04; Piikekai Tarrant, javelin, 125; 4x100 relay, Robert Miller-Hubbel, Jayden Davilla, Peter Franssen, Hernkind, 47.51; 4x400 relay, Lundstrom, Reith, Mayer, Austin Marler, 3:58.58.

Fourth, girls: Alexander, 100, 14.17; Seabolt, 200, 30.06; Chase, 400, 1:08.72; Hayley Lundstrom, 800, 2:53.34, high jump 4-02; Marissa Sligh, 1,600, 5:59.11; Taylor VonGrey, 3,200, 12:49.32; Olivia Hunt, high jump, 4-02; Wiser, triple jump, 30; Elizabeth Adkins, discus, 86.

Fourth, boys: Carlton Johnson, 400, 54.97; Sebastian Ceasar, 800, 2:19.1; Rodeheffer, 1,600, 4:49; Richardson, 3,200, 10:58.6; Cody Sanders, 110 hurdles, 18.29; Allen Hills, long jump, 17-07; Davilla, triple jump, 35-01.5; Constant, shot, 37-7.5; 4x100 relay, Deshawn Phillips, Julian Faralan, Dakota Sinchak, Tucker Lundstrom, 47.92.

Contact Whidbey News Times Sports editor Jim Waller at jwaller@whidbeynewsgroup.com or 360-675-6611 ext. 5060.

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