Published on May 20, 2025 9:47 am
Last Updated on May 20, 2025 9:47 am
Altamont had a team champion at the Class 8-2A Girls State Track Meet during the weekend.
The 4×200 relay team of Cali Ruffner, Emerson Kuenstler, Bailegh Starnes and Alyssa Ruholl won with a time of 1:53.50 minutes.
Effingham St. Anthony’s 4×400 seventh-grade relay team finished third in 4:30.50. Team members were Maeve Niebrugge, Nina Semple, Caelyn Buehnerkemper and Sylvia Semple.
Class 7-2A Girls State Track Meet
Area Team Scores — 27. Effingham St. Anthony (SA) 8, 31. Altamont (A) 5, Brownstown/St. Elmo (BSE) 0, North Clay (NC) 0, South Central (SC) 0, Cumberland (CU) 0
100 Prelims — 18. Caelyn Buehnerkemper (SA), 14.53
200 — 9. Caelyn Buehnerkemper (SA) 28.52; 24. Maeve Niebrugge (SA), 29.52; 25. Cali Ruffner (A), 29.90
800 — 11. Sylvia Semple (SA), 2:34.57; 20. Bella Schultz (SA), 2:39.16
1600 — 15. Sylvia Semple (SA), 6:10.91; 17. Jenna Wilhour (BSE), 6:46.35
100 Hurdles Prelims — 11. Maeve Niebrugge (SA), 19.10
4×200 Relay — 10. St. Anthony (Nina Semple, Amaya Griffith, Emery Johnson, Maeve Niebrugge), 1:59.88
4×400 Relay — 3. St. Anthony (Maeve Niebrugge, Nina Semple, Caelyn Buehnerkemper, Sylvia Semple), 4:30.50
Shot — 18. Teagan Cowger (SC), 7.15
Discus — 6. Lilly McMechan (CU), 21.92; 11. Baya Tompkins (BSE), 17.87
High Jump — 6. Morgan Lustig (SA), 1.38
Pole Vault — 7. Payton Ort (A), 1.90
Class 8-2A Girls State Meet
Area Team Scores — 19. Altamont (A) 12, 33. Effingham St. Anthony (SA) 5.5
200 — 7. Alyssa Ruholl (A), 27.83
400 — 9. Baileigh Starnes (A), 1:02.63; 12. Rachel Emmerich (SA), 1:03.39
800 — 13. Nora Niebrugge (SA), 2:32.98
1600 — 19. Nora Niebrugge (SA), 6:03.76; 34. Reagan Winter (A), 6:16.19
4×100 Relay — 14. St. Anthony (Rachel Emmerich, Bryn Bartimus, Patience Crockett, Caelyn Buehnerkemper), 55.03; 27. Brownstown/St. Elmo (Izzy Orr, Kadence Speagle, Aniston Mahon, Ella Morrison), 56.62; 29. North Clay (Ali Boose, Karissa Browning, Bradessa Scott, Alyna Steele), 57.24
4×200 Relay — 1. Altamont (Cali Ruffner, Emerson Kuenstler, Baileigh Starnes, Alyssa Ruholl), 1:53.50
4×400 Relay — 5. St. Anthony (Rachel Emmerich, Amaya Griffith, Bella Schultz, Nora Niebrugge), 4:25.66
Shot — 9. Kinley Kimberlin (BSE), 8.71; 14. Jillian Jones (SC), 8.36
Discus — 16. Jillian Jones (SC), 19.69
Pole Vault — 7. Taylor Denning (SA), 2.14