The Kewanee boys’ track and field team competed at the Cavalier Classic on Saturday in LaSalle-Peru and finished third among the field of six teams.
Yorkville outdistanced the field for first place with a total of 221 points. Pontiac was second with 112, Kewanee had 91 points, Morris and Streator tied for fourth with 51 points and LaSalle-Peru was sixth with 20 points.
The Boilers had two first place finishes on the day. Anthony Padilla won the 110 meter hurdles in a time of 17.02 and Leocadio Gandarilla won the discus with a throw of 143′ 6″.
Kewanee had individual runner-up efforts by JJ Roginski in the high jump (6′ 0.75″) and Dontaveon Thomas in the long jump with a leap of 19′ 3.5″.
The Boilers also placed second in the 4×200 meter relay in a time of 1:40.26. Members of the relay are Anthony Padilla, Davontae Jordan, Cristian Cazares and Tyson Currie.
Currie had a third place finish in the pole vault, going 8′ 11.75″ and two Kewanee relays placed third (4×400 and 4×800).
Members of the 4×400 relay are Anthony Padilla, Prestin Stabler, JJ Roginski and Davontae Jordan.
Members of the 4×800 relay are Michael Bermudez, Jason Rusk, Jack Coombs and Hunter Vancil.
Kewanee will be back on the track Tuesday in Princeton.
Results (top 5 in each event):
100m dash: 1.) Ryan Wulf (Yorkville) – 11.64 5.) Prestin Stabler (Kew) – 12.09
200m dash: 1.) Colin Zierman (Morris) – 23.73 4.) Tre Amos (Kew) – 24.69
400m dash: 1.) Cam Fenton (Pontiac) – 54.05 5.) Prestin Stabler (Kew) – 56.66
800m run: 1.) Aidan Lee (Pontiac) – 2:02.04 5.) Michael Bermudez (Kew) – 2:21.89
1600m run: 1.) Owen Horeni (Yorkville) – 4:32.52
3200m run: 1.) Brody Greyer (Yorkville) – 9:54.02 5.) Chase Palm (Kew) – 12:07.55
110m hurdles: 1.) Anthony Padilla (Kewanee) – 17.02
300m hurdles: 1.) Riley Griffin (Yorkville) – 43.47 3.) Dontaveon Thomas (Kew) 47.56
4x200m relay: 1.) Pontiac – 1:39.40 2.) Kewanee 1:40.26
4x400m relay: 1.) Yorkville – 3:37.34 3.) Kewanee – 3:48.82
4x800m relay: 1.) Pontiac – 8:33.59 3.) Kewanee – 9:43.99
Shot Put: 1.) Dominic Vashkels-Benson – 50′ 9″ 5.) Leocadio Gandarilla (Kew) – 42′ 3.5″
Discus: 1.) Leocadio Gandarilla (Kew) – 143′ 6″
High Jump: 1.) Jeremy Melton (Pontiac) – 6′ 5.25″ 2.) JJ Roginski (Kew) 6′ 0.75″ 5.) Dontaveon Thomas (Kew) – 5′ 7″
Pole Vault: 1.) Nolan Wood (Yorkville) – 10′ 6″ 3.) Tyson Currie (Kew) – 8′ 11.75″
Long Jump: 1.) Renere Thomas (Yorkville) – 19′ 4.25″ 2.) Dontaveon Thomas (Kew) – 19′ 3.5″
Triple Jump: 1.) Taelor Clements (Yorkville) – 41′ 5.75″ 4.) Cristian Cazares (Kew) – 37′ 6.75″
