Coupeville, Oak Harbor get season started with jamboree / Track

Published 1:30 am Friday, March 17, 2017

Coupeville and Oak Harbor track athletes warmed up for the 2017 regular season by competing in the Island Jamboree Thursday, March 16, at Wildcat Memorial Stadium.

South Whidbey also took part; no team scores were kept.

Coupeville

Coupeville won eight events, led by Jacob Smith, who took the 100 (12.1) and 200 meters (23.7). Jacob Martin captured the long jump (20-07), and Mitchell Carroll took the triple jump (39-11).

The Coupeville girls received wins from Lindsey Roberts (100 hurdles, 16.55), Skyler Lawrence (shot put, 29-06.5), Allison Wenzel (javelin, 91-02) and Cassidy Moody (high jump, 4-04).

Many of the marks were among the state’s best among 1A Washington athletes during this spring’s first week of competition: Smith, second, 200; Martin, second, long jump; Carroll, third, triple jump; Danny Conlisk, ninth, 800 (2:19.54); Roberts, first, 100 hurdles; seventh, 200 (28.63); Wenzel, ninth, javelin; Lauren Bayne, 10th, javelin (90-06); Moody, seventh, high jump; and Maya Toomey-Stout, seventh, long jump (14-08).

Oak Harbor

The Wildcats collected 12 wins.

Boys earning blue ribbons were Mac Nuanez (400, 51.83), Michael Lym (800, 2:13.14), Dallas Riddle-Stevens (1,600, 5:07.63), Isaac Gomez (shot put, 42-09.75), Michael Fisken (discus, 140-03), Weston Whitefoot (javelin, 135-06) and Kyle Nickols (high jump, 5-08).

On the girls side, Oak Harbor received winning efforts from Jenna Cooley (400, 1:05.18), Megan Smith (800, 2:51.25), Alexis Smith (1,600, 5:49.03), Mikaela Cortez (triple jump, 27-10.5) and the 4×400 relay team (Brenna Rothman, Carolynn Wicker, Alexis Smith, Phoebe Keliikupakako, 4:59.3).

Oak Harbor posted a handful of state top-10 times among 3A athletes: Nuanez, third, 400; Ozell Jackson, ninth, 400 (53.59); Chris Brown, 10th, 400 (53.78); boys 4×400 relay (Lym, Jacob Hucko, Joesph Ralston, Miguel Guzman), 10th (4:19.89); Fisken, fourth, discus; Gomez, fifth, discus (130-06); Nickols, fourth, high jump; fifth, triple jump (39-06); Jackson, seventh, high jump (5-06); Jordan Washington, second, long jump (19-10.5); sixth, triple jump (39-04.5); Garren Guerrero, fourth, long jump (19-05); Jordan Bell, ninth, triple jump, 38-06; Cooley, fourth, 400; Kaitlyn Chelberg, second, 100 hurdles (16.73); Samantha Hines, eighth, 100 hurdles (17.47); eighth, javelin, 90-09; and girls 4×400 relay, 10th.

Other Coupeville boys top-five finishes in the jamboree:

Second: Conlisk, 1,600, 5:07.77; Martin, javelin, 124-05.

Third: Conlisk, 800, 2:19.54; Grey Rische, javelin, 123-08; Chris Battaglia, high jump, 5-02.

Fourth: Ryan Labrador, shot put, 34-04.5; Carroll, long jump, 19-04.

Fifth: Keahi Sorrows, discus, 93-03.

Other Coupeville girls top-five finishes in the jamboree:

Second: Roberts, 200, 28.63; Toomey-Stout, long jump, 14-08.

Third: Lucy Sandahl, 800, 2:58.48; Lawrence, discus, 77-10; Bayne, javelin, 90-06.

Fourth: Mallory Kortuem, 100, 14.1; Bayne, 800, 2:58.9; Wenzel, discus, 74-04; Naika Hallam, javelin, 88-02; Lauren Grove, long jump, 13-11.5.

Fifth: Emma Smith, shot put, 25-08.75; Charlotte Langille, discus, 63-02.

Other Oak Harbor boys top-five finishes in the jamboree:

Second: Jackson, 400, 53.59; high jump, 5-06; Hucko, 800, 2:16.54; Gomez, discus, 130-06; Cody Fenton, pole vault, 7-06; Washington, long jump, 19-10.5; Nickols, triple jump, 39-06; 4×400 (Lym, Hucko, Ralston, Guzman), 4:19.89.

Third: Brown, 200, 24.62; 400, 53.48; Cullen Wood, pole vault, 7-06; Guerrero, long jump, 19-05; Washington, triple jump, 39-04.5.

Fourth: Wood, 100, 12.38; Guzman, 400, 55.52; Riddle-Stevens, 800, 2:27.22; Guerrero, 110 hurdles, 19.53; Jayden Houchin, pole vault, 6-06; Bell, triple jump, 38-06.

Fifth: Fenton, 100, 12.4; Brycin McIntyre, 400, 56.46; Josh Stone, 800, 2:30.97; Peyton Horn, 1,600, 5:26.01; Gabriel Dagger, 110 hurdles, 19.83; high jump, 5; Collin Nickols, javelin, 119-01; Andrew Miller, long jump, 18-06; Thomas Gilham, triple jump, 36-04.

Other Oak Harbor girls top-five finishes in the jamboree:

Second: Amaya Rittierodt, 100, 14.03; Jessica Vester, 400, 1:09.06; Riley Grace Borden, 800, 2:56.72; Megan Smith, 1,600, 6:02.91; Chelberg, 100 hurdles, 16.73; Sarah Ulam, shot put, 27-07.5; Julie Jansen, discus, 90-10; Hines, javelin, 90-09; Kristina Tirado, high jump, 4-02; Chantelle Rector, (tie) pole vault, 6; Naomi Garcia, (tie) pole vault, 6.

Third: Taylor Kesler, 400, 1:11.37; Hines, 100 hurdles, 17.47; Autumn Coker, long jump, 14-05.

Fourth: Cooley, 100, 14.1; Coker, 400, 1:12.3; Wicker, 1,600, 6:13.24; Marianne Campos, 100 hurdles, 22.51; Jansen, shot put, 25-10.75; Jacqueline Gibson, pole vault, 5-06.

Fifth: Chelberg, 200, 29.65; Keliikupakako, 400, 1:22.14; Rothman, 800, 3:01.57; Borden, 1,600, 6:22.36; Lydia Dorsey, javelin, 85-06.