Wolves collect 10 wins in home meet | Track

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Coupeville's Madison Tisa-McPhee, center, edges ahead of King's Kristen Maggs, left, in the 100 hurdles. King's Emily Cline is to the right.

By JIM WALLER
Whidbey News Times Sports editor
April 20, 2012 · 12:45 PM

The Coupeville track teams nabbed 10 wins in their only home meet of the year Thursday, April 19, against King's at a windy, rainy Mickey Clark Field.

Madison Tisa-McPhee and Mitch Pelroy were double winners for the Wolves. Tisa McPhee took both girls hurdle events (100, 17.5; 300, 53.5), and Pelroy won the boys sprints (100, 11.71; 200, 24.6).

Other girls who earned blue ribbons were Cassidi Rosenkrance (800, 2:50.9) and Megan Oakes (1,600, 7:24.5).

For the boys, Matthew Hampton (1,600, 5:31.6), Brandon Kelley (300 hurdles, 51.1), Stephen Edwards (triple jump, 30-09) and the 4x400 relay team (4:36.4, no names were reported) picked up wins.

The Wolves go to the Westling Invitational at South Whidbey High School at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 21.

Other Coupeville results:

Second, girls: Jai'lysa Hoskins, 100, 14.5; Grace LaPoint, javelin, 85-06.5; Marisa Etzell, 400, 71.5; 4x100 relay.

Second, boys: Hampton, 800, 2:28.9; Pelroy, 400, 53; Caleb Valko, discus, 96-02; Larry Hurlburt, long jump, 14-07; 4x100 relay.

Third, girls: Etzell, 100, 14.6; Katie Smith, 200, 31.2; Joye Jackson, 3,200, 16:03.

Third, boys: Hurlburt, 400, 56.2, high jump, 5; Jake McCormack, 1,600, 5:52.8; Nick Streubel, discus, 94-08.

Fourth, girls: LaPoint, discus, 64-09.

Fourth, boys: Kelley, 110 hurdles, 22.7; Nick Weatherford, javelin, 98.

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

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