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Burns boys, girls take titles at Vale meet

The Burns boys and girls track teams both laid claim to the team titles at the Oregon Trail Invitational held Saturday, April 6, in Vale.

The Burns girls racked up 145 points to win the meet, with Ontario placing second with 131.5 points.

The Hilander boys won the boys team title with 111 points, and Idaho City, Idaho, finishing second with 97 points.

The Hilander girls swept the top three spots in the 800, 1,500, and 3,000 races, and also won the 4×400 relay on their way to the win.

For the Burns boys team, Emmett Klus won both the 400 and 3,000 races, Calvin Bates placed first in the 1,500 meters, and Garrett Goss won the pole vault.

Burns athletes placing in the top eight of their events are as follows:

Girls

100m — Kaiden Raif, 6th, 14.44

200m — Sayge Root, 6th, 29.79

400m — Kaitlyn Wright, 2nd, 1:04.50; McKenzi Hoyt, 3rd, 1:05.16; Root, 4th, 1:06.54

800m — Wright, 1st, 2:43.61; Sarah Letham, 2nd, 2:43.86; Kirsten Swann, 3rd, 2:54.77

1500m — Hoyt, 1st, 5:25.96; Alicyn Hoke, 2nd, 5:31.62; Bridget Singhose, 3rd, 6:14.51

3000m — Hoyt, 1st, 11:53.51; Hoke, 2nd, 12:33.74; Riley Morris, 3rd, 12:55.29

100m hurdles — Kaya Dobson, 6th, 21.17; Singhose, 7th, 21.36

300m hurdles — Dobson, 6th, 1:01.18; Wright, 8th, 1:04.91

4×100 — Burns (Root, Raif, Kylie Engebretson, Swann), 3rd, 56.19

4×400 — Burns (Annabelle Johnson, Root, Hoyt, Wright), 1st, 4:27.78

Discus — Dobson, 7th, 72-10

Javelin — Lily Taylor, 3rd, 88-04; Shai Skinner, 4th, 88-01; Dobson, 5th, 86-03

Pole vault — Reagan Fulton, 3rd, 7-00.00

Boys

400m — Klus, 1st, 52.03; Klayton Nutter, 3rd, 53.87

800m — Goss, 3rd, 2:29.25; JP Friedrichsen, 4th, 2:29.65; Michael Teeman, 7th, 2:32.06

1500m — Bates, 1st, 4:35.47; Friedrichsen, 2nd, 4:45.01; Ryan Robles, 4th, 4:52.02

3000m — Klus, 1st, 9:52.70; Bates, 10:20.03; Robles, 3rd, 10:52.88

4×100 — Burns (Gabe Portillo, Samuel Grigg, Conner Githens, Spencer Johnson), 6th, 55.24

4×400 — Burns (Klus, Nutter, Goss, Friedrichsen), 2nd, 3:40.52

Javelin — Wyatt Langenfeld, 5th, 106-04

Pole vault — Goss, 1st, 9-00.00; Githens, 4th, 7-06.00; Grigg, 5th, 7-06.00

Randy Parks
Editor Randy was born in Iowa, and spent most of his life growing up in the Hawkeye State. After a few years in college, he settled in Idaho for a decade, skiing, golfing, and working at Sun Valley Resort. He married in 1985, completed broadcast school, and moved to Harney County in 1989 to work for KZZR. After 16 years of on-air work, he left the radio station and went to work for the Burns Times-Herald.

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