{"id":9612,"date":"2025-05-13T09:51:32","date_gmt":"2025-05-13T14:51:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/?p=9612"},"modified":"2025-05-13T09:55:24","modified_gmt":"2025-05-13T14:55:24","slug":"newton-wins-girls-meet-vandalia-boys-ellis-track-invitational","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/uncategorized\/9612-newton-wins-girls-meet-vandalia-boys-ellis-track-invitational\/","title":{"rendered":"Newton Wins Girls Meet, Vandalia Boys Ellis Track Invitational"},"content":{"rendered":"
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ALTAMONT — Newton High School claimed the girls team championship while Vandalia was a winner in the boys meet at the Ellis Track Invitational Tuesday.<\/p>\n

Newton tallied 79 points followed by Effingham St. Anthony 69, Teutopolis 63, Altamont 54, Vandalia 52,\u00a0 North Clay 52, Neoga 41,\u00a0 Brownstown\/St. Elmo 39, Cowden-Herrick\/Beecher City 36, Nokomis 29, Cumberland 19, Centralia Christ Our Rock Lutheran 8, Oblong\/Palestine\/Hutsonville 2 and Patoka 1.<\/p>\n

Newton’s big points for the victory came in the relay events. The Eagles claimed all four starting with the 4×100 in 51.07 seconds. Team members were Makayla McVicar, Morgan Schafer, Sydney Kinder and Stella Schackmann. Newton then took the 4×200 relay in 1:48.24 with McVicar, Schafer, Kinder and Schackmann.<\/p>\n

In the 4×400 relay, Newton won in 4:40.42 minutes. Members of the team were Brenly Francis, Maleah Miller, Avery Geier and Grace Schumacher.\u00a0 Schumacher, along with Layna Marshall, Camryn Martin and Karasyn Martin were winners in the 4×800 relay in 10:31.92 minutes.<\/p>\n

St. Anthony finished with five individual victories. Reese Hoene claimed two of those, winning the 100 in 12.97 seconds and the long jump at 5.09 meters. Aubrey Denning was a winner in the 800 in 2:19.13. Liv Hoene won the 100 hurdles in 1.75. Cara Hatton claimed the high jump at 1.47 meters.<\/p>\n

North Clay was a winner in two events. Melia Robey won the 1600 in 6:13.22 minutes while teammate Brooke Koelm was second in 6:13.63. Koelm was a winner in the 3200 in 13:03.57 minutes.<\/p>\n

Brownstown\/St. Elmo’s Katie Berner won the 300 hurdles in 52.82 seconds.<\/p>\n

Cowden-Herrick\/Beecher City’s Kyleigh Wallace won the discus with a toss of 31.76 meters.<\/p>\n

Teutopolis had a champion in the triple jump as Ella Neihls won with a leap of 10.41 meters.<\/p>\n

In the boys meet, Vandalia won with 94 points followed by Altamont 88, Cumberland 65, Effingham St. Anthony 61, Centralia Christ Our Rock Lutheran 51, Teutopolis 42, Neoga 35, Cowden-Herrick\/Beecher City 34, Oblong\/Palestine\/Hutsonville 23, Brownstown\/St. Elmo 21, Dieterich 18, North Clay 17, Nokomis 7 and Newton 1.<\/p>\n

Altamont claimed five individual victories. Ben Roedl was a winner in two events. Roedl captured the high jump at 1.90 meters and the long jump at 6.53 meters.<\/p>\n

Hayden Bridges won the 200 in 24.13 seconds. Hayden Summers won the 300 hurdles in 40.71. Jacob Veteto captured the pole vault at 3.96 meters.<\/p>\n

Cumberland was a winner in three events. The Pirates’ Reid Carlen won the 100 in 11.27 seconds. Riley Morgan captured the 100 in 4:45.16 minutes.<\/p>\n

The Pirates’ 4×100 relay team of Landon Finn, Carlen, Logan Gerhardt and Cael McMechan won in 45.59 seconds.<\/p>\n

St. Anthony’s 4×400 relay team was a champion in 3:45.37 minutes. Team members were Evan Meyer, Eli Hiatt, Julius Ramos and Noah Flaig.<\/p>\n

Dieterich’s Trevor Crutcher was a champion in the 3200. Crutcher won in 10:05.28 minutes.<\/p>\n

Brownstown\/St. Elmo’s Trenten Monnet won the shot with a heave of 15.14 meters.<\/p>\n

Neoga’s 4×800 relay team won in 8:47.88 minutes. Team members were Lucas Keller, Jayton Hanfland, Gavin Ray and Brett Matusus.<\/p>\n

Ellis Invitational<\/strong><\/p>\n

BOYS<\/strong><\/p>\n

First Place, Area Teams Results Listed)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Team Scores —<\/strong> Vandalia (V) 94, Altamont (A) 88, Cumberland (CU) 65, Effingham St. Anthony (SA) 61, Centralia Christ Our Rock Lutheran (CORL) 51, Teutopolis (TT) 42, Neoga (NE) 35, Cowden-Herrick\/Beecher City (CHBC) 34, Oblong\/Palestine\/Hutsonville (OPH) 23, Brownstown\/St. Elmo (BSE) 21, Dieterich (D) 18, North Clay (NC) 17, Nokomis (NO) 7, Newton (N) 1, Windsor\/Stewardson-Strasburg (WSS) 0<\/p>\n

100 — 1. Reid Carlen (CU), 11.27 sec.; 2. Byers (NC), 11.57; 6. Schlanser (CHBC), 12.02; 7. Rauch (CHBC), 12.04; 8. Caudill (NE), 12.15; 10. Ledbetter (BSE), 12.22; 11. Owens (WSS), 12.29; 12. McMechan (CU), 12.30; 13. Croy (SA), 12.37; 15. Eaton (NE), 12.52; 17. Bailey (SA), 12.65; 18. Dispennett (WSS), 12.70; 19. Stegman (A), 12.87; 20. Kirby (TT), 12.88; 21. Walker (A), 12.92; 22. Martinez Gomez (NC), 12.99<\/p>\n

200 — 1. Hayden Bridges (A), 24.13 sec.; 3. Johnson (A), 24.18; 5. Rauch (CHBC), 24.50; 7. Hiatt (SA), 24.78; 8. Schlanser (CHBC), 24.88; 9. Caudill (NE), 25.02; 11. Ord (NC), 25.65; 12. McKnelly (NC), 25.69; 13. Finn (CU), 25.92; 14. Ray (NE), 25.94; 15. Bennett (N), 26.30; 16. Kirby (TT), 27.31<\/p>\n

400 — 1. Ian Whitehead (V), 51.14 sec.; 2. Byers (NC), 52.05; 5. Flaig (SA), 55.27; 6. Hanfland (NE), 56.53; 7. Finn (CU), 57.13; 8. Garrido (CHBC), 57.85; 9. Matusus (NE), 58.04; 10. Meyer (TT), 59.17; 11. Sarver (CHBC), 59.60; 12. Ramos (SA), 59.76; 13. Falcioni (N), 1:00.06;\u00a0 14. Flasch (N), 1:00.91; 1. Wolff (A), 1:02.63; 17. Stegman (A), 1:02.67; 18. Moore (BSE), 1:04.05; 21. Hicks (NC), 1:10.61<\/p>\n

800 — 1. Nic Jackson (V), 2:07.46 min.; 2. Flaig (SA), 2:08.28; 3. Ramos (SA), 2:10.78; 4. Bierman (CU), 2:11.70; 5. Keller (NE), 2:11.86; 7. Richards (CHBC), 2:14.79; 8. Groves (NC), 2:15.01; 9. Oakley (CU), 2:16.33; 10. Dispennett (WSS), 2:21.48; 11. Niland (D), 2:22.56; 13. Pfeiffer (WSS), 2:23.26; 14. Fulk (A), 2:23.28; 16. Givens (NC), 2:26.33; 18. Ellersick (A), 2:40.83<\/p>\n

1600 — 1. Riley Morgan (CU), 4:45.16 min.; 2. Crutcher (D), 4:45.97; 3. Cosart (CHBC), 4:46.73; 4. Roedl (CU), 4:52.49; 5. Matusus (NE), 4:53.05; 6. Bloemer (SA), 4:53.91; 7. Tays (SA), 4:55.03; 8. Ray (NE), 4:57.21; 10. Niland (D), 5:21.93; 12. Miles (TT), 5:39.40; 13. Meyer (TT), 5:42.33<\/p>\n

3200 — 1. Trevor Crutcher (D), 10:05.28 min.; 2. Cosart (CHBC), 10:10.14; 3. Bloemer (SA), 10:13.01; 4. Vaughn (CHBC), 10:30.08; 5. Whitaker (CU), 10:59.06; 6. Bradley (CU), 11:41.04; 8. Christner (NE), 12:09.98; 10. Swope (NC), 13:25.95; 11. Spring (A), 13:28.92<\/p>\n

110 Hurdles — 1. Landyn Mitchell (C), 14.71 sec.; 2. Zerrusen (TT), 15.42; 3. Hiatt (SA), 16.06; 5. Wolfert (A), 18.15; 7. Beabout (NE), 20.04; 8. Richards (CHBC), 21.06; 9. Cox (CHBC), 21.29<\/p>\n

300 Hurdles — 1. Hayden Summers (A), 40.71 sec.; 3 Hiatt (SA), 42.84; 4. Zerrusen (TT), 44.31; 6. Wolfert (A), 46.25; 7. Porter (NE), 47.56; 8. Bryant (NE), 48.10; 11. Cox (CHBC), 51.64<\/p>\n

4×100 Relay — 1. Cumberland (Finn, Carlen, Gerhardt, McMechan), 45.59 sec.; 3. Altamont (Summers, Walker, Tedrick, Johnson), 46.47; 5. Neoga (Eaton, Caudill, Porter, Ray), 47.15; North Clay (Ord, Martinez Gomez, Groves, Byers), 47.83; 8. Teutopolis (Blim, Meyer, Kirby, Brooks), 49.32; 10. Brownstown\/St. Elmo (Forbes, Polanin, Tompkins, Painter), 52.02<\/p>\n

4×200 Relay — 1. Vandalia, 1:37.30 min.; 2. Altamont (Short, Matlock, Shonk, Tedrick), 1:40.26; 4. Neoga (Porter, Bryant, Cardinal, Ray), 1:41.75; 5. Cumberland (Dryden, Brown, Duvall, McMechan), 1:44.31; 6. Brownstown\/St. Elmo (Forbes, Painter, Polanin, Tompkins), 1:49.00; 7. Windsor\/Stewardson-Strasburg (Harris, Owens, Westendorf, Wallin), 1:54.30<\/p>\n

4×400 Relay — 1. St. Anthony (Meyer, Hiatt, Ramos, Flaig), 3:45.37 min.; 2. Neoga (Keller, Cardinal, Matusus, Hanfland), 3:48.87; 3. Cowden-Herrick\/Beecher City (Cosart, Richards, Sarver, Vaughn), 3:53.95<\/p>\n

Long Jump — 1. Ben Roedl (A), 6.53 meters; 5. Carlen (CU)k 5.63; 7. Dilley (CHBC), 5.45; 8. Dispennett (WSS), 5.18; 10. Beabout (NE), 4.71; 11. Brooks (TT), 4.61; 12. Meyer (SA), 4.54; 13. Blim (TT), 4.52; 414. Horn (NC), 4.46; 15. Shoemaker (CU), 4.41; 17. DeGennaro (A), 4.13; 18. Bryant (NE), 4.03<\/p>\n

Triple Jump — 1. Landyn Mitchell (CORL), 12.98 meters; 2. Bierman (CU), 11.62; 4. Groves (CU), 10.87; 5. Sudkamp (SA), 10.72; 6. Taylor (CHBC), 10.67; 7. Lilly (CHBC), 10.41; 8. Blim (TT), 19.39; 9. Beabout (NE), 8.91; 11. Shonk (A), 7.83<\/p>\n

Shot — 1. Trenten Monnet (BSE), 15.14 meters; 2. Roley (TT), 14.71; 3. Wendling (A), 13.77; 4. Hart (CHBC), 12.69; 6. Meyer (TT), 11.76; 7. Bauer (A), 11.73; 8. Wolke (CU), 11.63; 9. Venatta (CU), 11.47; 10. Wiedman (SA), 11.45; 11. Collins (CHBC), 11.26; 14. Koester (NE), 10.60; 15. Stuemke (NE), 10.33; 16. Branon (N), 10.17; 17. Ulm (N), 10.16; 18. Forbes (BSE), 10.03; 20. Westendorf (WSS), 9.95; 23. Stone (WSS), 8.92; 24. Payne (NC), 8.63; 25. Victor (SA), 8.22; 27. Blair (NC), 6.95<\/p>\n

Discus — 1. Trenten Monnet (BSE), 48.32 meters; 2. Roley (TT), 39.90; 3. Wendling (A) 39.58; 4. Venatta (CU), 39.32; 5. Zerrusen (TT), 37.31; 7. Flasch (N), 36.07; 8. Blade (CU), 35.38; 9. Bauer (A), 33.60; 10. Rauch (CHBC), 32.52; 11. Groves (NC), 32.28; 13. Bennett (N), 29.80; 14. Wiedman (SA), 2974; 15. Tompkins (BSE), 29.55; 16. Koester (NE), 27.48; 19. Voris (WSS), 26.07; 22. Collins (CHBC), 25.10; 25. Finney (NE), 24.31; 26. Vega (SA), 23.47; 27. Stone (WSS), 22.73; 28. Payne (NC), 19.88<\/p>\n

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GIRLS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Team Scores —<\/strong> Newton (N) 79, Effingham St. Anthony (SA) 69, Teutopolis (TT) 63, Altamont (A) 54, Vandalia (V) 52, North Clay (NC) 52,\u00a0 Neoga (NE) 41, Brownstown\/St. Elmo (BSE) 39, Cowden-Herrick\/Beecher City (CHBC) 36, Nokomis (N) 29, Cumberland (CU), 19, Centralia Christ Our Rock Lutheran (CORL) 8, Oblong\/Palestine\/Hutsonville (OPH) 2, Patoka (PA) 1<\/p>\n

100 — 1. Reese Hoene (SA), 12.97 sec.; 2. A. Weishaar (A), 13.22; 3. Sarver (CHBC), 13.59; 5. Aaron (CU), 13.83; 6. Williams (BSE), 13.84; 7. Schumacher (WSS), 13.88; 8. Davidson (TT), 13.91; 11. Henderson (NE), 14.22; 14. Felmlee (BSE), 14.48; 15. Fleeharty (A), 14.55; 16. Parks (CHBC), 14.66; 17. Jackson (SA), 14.90; 18. Knoblach (NE), 15.00; 20. Price (NC), 15.28; 21. McCaslin (N), 15.52; 22. Weaver (WSS), 15.62; 24. Pr0bst (N), 17.27<\/p>\n

200 — 1. Sophie Bowers (V), 27.44 sec.; 2. A. Weishaar (A), 28.00; 3. Lyle (BSE), 28.16; 4. G. Weishaar (A), 28.26; 6. Sarver (CHBC), 28.45; 9. Bales (TT), 29.75; 10. Parks (CHBC), 30.22; 12. Keller (N), 32.25; 15. Monroe (NE), 35.68; 16. Michl (N), 43.89<\/p>\n

400 — 1. Sophie Bowers (V), 1:01.47 min.; 2. A. Weishaar (A), 1:01.77; 3. Koester (TT), 1:02.71; ; 5. Geier (N), 1;06.38l; 6. LaSarge (SA), 1;06.82; 8. Niemerg (TT), 1;07.92; 9. Smith (NC), 1:08.69; 11. Loy (CHBC), 1:12.02; 13. Yager (N), 1:13.63; 14. Fritts (CU), 1:15.09; 16. Mast (NE), 1:16.08; 18. Watson (CHBC), 1:21.83; 19. Cebrian (NC), 1:28.44<\/p>\n

800 — 1. Aubrey Denning (SA), 2:19.13 min.; 2. Koester (TT), 2:28.55; 3. Smith (NC), 2:39.17; 4. Osborn (NE), 2:48.55; 5. Delrossi (SA), 2:50.70; 6. Lindsay (NE), 2:51.31; 7. Doty (CHBC), 2:52.45; 9. Zavala (N), 2:54.43; 10. Zane (TT), 2:58.39; 12. Durbin (CHBC), 3:01.77; 13. Lopez (CU), 3:03.51; 14. Schulte (N), 3:052.22; 15. Hapka (CU), 3:08.69; 18. Logue (BSE), 3:22.68<\/p>\n

1600 — 1. Melia Robey (NC), 6:13.22 min.; 2. Koelm (NC), 6:13.63; 3. Osborn (NE), 6:15.51; 4. Geier (N), 6:17.79; 5. Petersen (TT), 6:18.79; 9. Durbin (CHBC), 6:53.79; 10. Overbeck (TT), 7:15.87; 11. Tsunekawa (N), 7:23.48; 12. Doty (CHBC), 7:28.06; 13. Hickman (WSS), 7:31.72; 15. Slifer (SA), 7:44.57<\/p>\n

3200 — 1. Brooke Koelm (NC), 13:03.57 min.; 3. Zavala (N), 14:28.51; 5. Dennis (TT), 14:32.09<\/p>\n

100 Hurdles — 1. Liv Hoene (SA), 16.75 sec.; 2. Shoemaker (CU), 17.05; 3. Berner (BSE), 17.85; 4. Robey (NC), 18.28; 5. Kistler (BSE), 18.90; 6. Leitch (CU), 18.91; 7. Harris (WSS), 19.30; 10. Price (NC), 19.74; 11. Bloemer (TT) 19.96; 14. Huber (TT), 20.71; 16. Prosser (CHBC), 21.27; 17. Carlisle (CHBC), 21.82; 18. Hunt (N), 22.31<\/p>\n

300 Hurdles — 1. Katie Berner (BSE), 52.82 sec.; 2. Moran (NE), 54.80; 3. Robey (NC), 54.96; 4. Fehrenbacher (N), 57.51; 5. Michl (N), 58.73; 7. Tedrick (A), 59.47; 9. Huber (TT), 1:01.75; 14. Carlisle (CHBC), 1:20.62<\/p>\n

4×100 Relay — 1. Newton (McVicar, Schafer, Kinder, Schackmann), 51.07; 2. Altamont (G. Weishaar, Roberts, Tedrick, A. Weishaar), 51.55; 3. Brownstown\/St. Elmo (Williams, Kistler, Sasse, Lytle), 54.94; 4. St. Anthony (LaSarge, Emmerich, Gilmore, Hatton), 55.16; 5. Cowden-Herrick\/Beecher City (Loy, Doty, Parks, Sarver), 55.53; 6. Teutopolis (Davidson, Koester, Neihls, Isley), 55.56; 8. Cumberland (McMechan, Aaron, Edwards, Dittamore), 55.94; 8. Neoga (Hamilton, Knoblach, Mast, Henderson), 55.94; 10. North Clay (Price, M. Robey, Gaddy, S. Robey), 58.07<\/p>\n

4×200 Relay — 1. Newton (McVicar, Schafer, Kinder, Schackmann), 1:48.24 min.; 2. Altamont (Roberts, Fleeharty, Tedrick, G. Weishaar), 1:53.64; 3. Brownstown\/St. Elmo (Williams, Berner, Sassse, Lytle), 1:55.49; 4. Teutopolis (Davidson, Bales, Mattox, Isley), 1:57.04; 5. Cumberland (McMechan, Aaron, Edwards, Dittamore), 1:57.39; Neoga (Hamilton, Knoblach, Moran, Henderson), 1:57.42; 7. St. Anthony (Jackson, Scheidemantel, Emmerich, Hatton), 2:01.24<\/p>\n

4×400 Relay — 1. Newton (Francis, Miller, Geier, Schumacher), 4:40.42 min.; 2. Teutopolis (Niemerg, Mattox, Wernsing, Vahling), 4:47.88; 3. Neoga (Mast, Richards, Osborn, Moran), 4:59.10<\/p>\n

4×800 Relay — 1. Newton (Marshall, C. Martin, K. Martin, Schumacher), 10:31.92 min.; 2. Teutopolis (Petersen, Zane, Overbeck, Huber), 11:33.83; 3. Neoga (Lindsay, Richards, Moran, Osborn), 11:51.87<\/p>\n

High Jump — 1. Cara Hatton (SA), 1.47 meters; 2. Henderson (NE), 1.42; 4. Parks (CHBC), 1.42; 6. Scheidemantel (SA), 1.42; 7. (tie) McMahon (TT), Beals (N), 1.37; 9. Davidson (TT), 1.37; 10. Robey (NC), 1.37; 11.Fleeharty (A), 1.32; 12. Shoemaker (CU), 1.32; 13. Miller (CHBC), 1.32; 16. Knoblach (NE), 1.27; 17. Tedrick (A), 1.22<\/p>\n

Pole Vault — 1. Karasyn Martin (N), 3.35 meters; 2. C. Martin (N), 3.05; 3. Habing (TT), 2.44<\/p>\n

Long Jump — 1. Reese Hoene (SA), 5.09 meters; 2. Roberts (A), 4.86; 4. Neihls (TT), 4.76; 5. Felmlee (BSE), 4.53; 6. Colnar (CU), 4.43; 8. McCormick (WSS), 4.36; 10. Sasse (BSE), 4.28; 12. Bloemer (TT), 4.22; 13. Fehrenbacher (N), 4.20; 14. Price (NC), 3.91; 17. Hamilton (NE), 3.74; 19. Curl (CHBC), 3.61; 20. Keller (N), 3.47; 21. Carlisle (CHBC), 3.43<\/p>\n

Triple Jump — 1. Ella Neihls (TT), 10.41 meters; 3. Miller (CHBC), 9.23; 4. Bloemer (TT), 9.19; 5. Meinhart (N), 9.11; 6. Colnar (CU), 9.10; 8. Hamilton (NE), 8.73; 9. Holsapple (CU), 8.66<\/p>\n

Shot — 1. Hannah Brown (V), 11.57 meters; 2. Wallace (CHBC), 9.71; 3. Haarmann (SA), 9.16; 4. Dittamore (CU), 9.14; 5. Richards (NE), 9.09; 6. Duncan (N), 9.06; 7. Emmerich (SA), 9.00; 8. McMahon (TT), 8.95 10. Gaddy (NC), 8.42; 12. Earnest (N), 8.37; 13. Beaumont (CU), 8.35; 14. Kasey (WSS), 8.33; 15. Higgs (A), 8.03; 16. Kollmann (A), 7.86; 17. Cates (TT), 7.68; 19. Ward (BSE), 7.35; 21. Cole (NE), 7.30; 23. Sparks (NC), 6.90; 26. Lake (BSE), 6.32; 28. Camacho (WSS), 5.53; 29. Underwood (CHBC), 5.45<\/p>\n

Discus — 1. Kyleigh Wallace (CHBC), 31.76 meters; 2. Gaddy (NC), 30.64; 4. Gilmore (SA), 29.82; 5. Kollmann (A), 27.22; 6. Haarman (SA), 26.66; 7. Brummer (N), 26.62; 9. Dittamore (CU), 24.12; 12. Bennett (N), 22.83; 14. Fitzpatrick (NE), 21.54; 16. Higgs (A), 20.94; 17. Lake (BSE), 20.77; 18. Moran (NE), 20.08; 20. Willenborg (TT), 19.92; 22. Colnar (CU), 18.57; 23. Bloemer (TT), 185.3; 24. Ward (BSE), 17.52; 26. Weaver (WSS), 17.12; 27. Sparks (NC), 15.85; 29. Underwood (CHBC), 14.09; 30. Campanelli (WSS), 9.08<\/p>\n

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