Scotties shine at Black Hills Track Classic
The Philip Scotties traveled to Sturgis to compete in the annual Black Hills Track Classic Saturday, May 8.
The boys half of the Scottie team was very strong in the relays. They won the 4x100 meter relay, the 4x200 relay and the 4x400 meter relay.
The boys' open 400 was a special feature, invitation-only race. Casey Cvach earned second place in 50.37 seconds, and Jeff O'Connell earned fourth place in a time of 51.12 seconds.
The girls half of the Scottie team was highlighted by Josie Guptill in 100 meter hurdles. She finished in the sixth spot, but set a new Philip High School record with a time of 16.56. The old record had been held by Cassidy Smith.
Girls
Shot put
Kenzy Pinney, 15th, 31'10.00"
Discus
Pinney, no distance
100 meter hurdles
Josie Guptill, 6th, 16.59
100 meter dash
Kady Pinney, 24th, 14.27
Misty Johnson, no time
200 meter dash
Kaeley Fenhaus, 10th, 26.90
Misty Johnson, 30th, 29.60
LaRae Van Tassel, 37th, 30.50
1600 meter run
Holly Iwan, 7th, 5:39.75
3200 meter run
Emily Schofield, 15th, 14:13.96
4x100 meter relay
Molly Coyle, Kenzy Pinney, Fenhaus, Guptill, 3rd, 53.93
4x200 meter relay
Coyle, Van Tassel, Fenhaus, Guptill, 5th, 1:53.06
4x400 meter relay
Fenhaus, Coyle, Iwan, Guptill, 3rd, 4:19.72
1600 sprint medley
Philip, (relay member names not available), 6th, 4:55.31
Boys
Shot put
Karch Foley, 21st, 40'08.50"
Dakota Bauman, ND
Sam Haigh, ND
Discus
Foley, 5th, 142'09"
Bauman, 12th, 131'10"
Haigh, ND
High jump
Tim Wells, ND
Colter Cvach, ND
Triple jump
Jeff O'Connell, 2nd, 42-09.50
100 meter dash
Brandon O'Dea, 24th, 11.96
Colin Van Lint, 32nd, 12.66
200 meter dash
Troy Guptill, 10th, 23.42
Van Lint, 31st, 25.92
400 meter dash
Casey Cvach, 2nd, 50.37
O'Connell, 4th, 51.12
800 meter run
Zane Pekron, 16th, 2:19.78
Beau Ferguson, NT
Colter Cvach, NT
1600 meter run
Pekron, 29th, 5:17.09
3200 meter run
Coyle, 19th, 11:10.06
4x100 meter relay
O'Dea, Rob Williamson, Foley, Guptill, 1st, 46.62
4x200 meter relay
O'Connell, Williamson, Guptill, Casey Cvach, 1st, 1:32.71
4x400 meter relay
Casey Cvach, Williamson, O'Dea, O'Connell, 1st, 3:37.87
4x800 meter relay
Coyle, Ferguson, Pekron, Austin Pinney, 5th, 9:30.56
1600 sprint medley
O'Dea, Williamson, Guptill, Coyle, 5th, 3:57.96
The next meet for the Philip Scottie varsity track and field team will be the Winner QB Club Meet in Winner on Friday, May 14. The Kadoka Area High School Meet will be Saturday, May 15. The Regional Track Meet is scheduled for Thursday, May 20, in Kadoka. The State Track and Field Meet will be in Sioux Falls May 28-29.