The Kewanee boys track and field team competed at the Rosenberry Invite in Sterling Tuesday night and had a strong second place finish among the 12 teams that competed.
Morrison won the meet with 84 points, Kewanee scored 75 and Mercer County was third with 70 points. Full team results are Riverdale, 50; Bureau Valley, 47; Prophetstown, 41; Sterling Newman 41; Princeton, 22; Amboy, 16.5; Hall, 16.5; Fulton, 1, St. Bedo 0.
Kewanee finished first in two events and Bureau Valley had one first place effort. Anthony Padilla took first place honors in the 60 meter high hurdles and JJ Roginski swept the field in the high jump. Both recorded personal bests in their respective events. Brock Shane of Bureau Valley had a winning effort of 11′ 3″ in the pole vault.
Dontaveon Thomas had top three finishes in four events for the Boilers. He placed second in the triple jump and was third in both high and long jump. He also ran a leg on the 4×200 that placed third. Leo Gandarilla placed second in the shot put with a personal best of 15.06 meters (49′ 5″).
JJ Roginski placed third in the 800 meter run and the 4×200 relay also placed third. Members of the relay are Tre Amos, Davontae Jordon, Dontaveon Thomas and Tyson Currie.
Andrew Roth of Bureau Valley placed third in the 60 meter high hurdles and Justin Moon had a third place effort in the triple jump.
RESULTS (Top 10 in each event)
60M Dash: 1.) Brady Anderson (Morrison) – 7.02 4.)Brady Hartz (BV) – 7:39.
200M Dash: 1.) Ryan Alvarado (Morrison) – 23.40 5.) Eli Attig (BV) – 24.55 10.) Brady Hartz (BV) – 25.68
400M Run: 1.) John Baldwin (MerCo) – 54.13 4.) Prestin Stabler (Kew) – 57.38 5.) Justin Moon (BV) 58.00 6.) Eli Attig (BV) – 59.52 7.) Michael Bermudez (Kew) – 59.52
800M Run: 1.) Trae Clark (MerCo) – 2:08.71. 3.) JJ Roginski (Kew) – 2:11.81. 10.) Maddox Moore (BV) – 2:21.27
1600M Run: 1.) Braeden Bode (Riverdale) – 4:42.48. 6.) Jason Rusk (Kew) – 5:21.89. 10.) Nathan Siri (BV) – 5:34.35
3200M Run: 1.) Braeden Bode (Riverdale) – 10:26.41. 7.) Jason Rusk (Kew) 11:55.00. 8.) Adrian Gallardo (BV) – 13:38.23
60M High Hurdles: 1.) Anthony Padilla (Kew) – 8.81 3.) Andrew Roth (BV) – 9.29. 5.) Brock Shane (BV) – 9.91
4×200 Relay: 1.) Morrison – 1:33.19. 3.) Kewanee – 1:40.36 (Davontae Jordan, Dontaveon Thomas, Cristian Cazares, Tre Amos). 6.) Bureau Valley – 1:43.87 (Kai Walowski, Tucker Shane, Payton Walowski, Brady Hartz)
4×400 Relay: 1.) Morrison – 3:37.44. 4.) Kewanee – 3:49.82 (Anthony Padilla, Prestin Stabler, JJ Roginski, Davontae Jordan). 8.) Bureau Valley – 3:59.20 (Paytin Walowski, Justin Moon, Tucker Shane, Riggins Shafer)
4×800 Relay: 1.) Sterling Newman – 8:34.56 6.) Bureau Valley – 10:08.99 (Maddox Moore, Riggins Shafer, Connor Scott, Jordan Linley) 7.) Kewanee – 10:38.81 (Jack Combes, Hunter Vancil, Marquelle King, Michael Bermudez)
Shot Put: 1.) Payne Miller (Princeton) – 54′ 25″ 2.) Leo Gandarilla (Kew) – 48′ 5″ 5.) Daniel Boswell (Kew) – 42′ 8.5″ 6.) Drake Michlig (BV) – 42′ 7.75″ 8.) Aiden Morris (BV) – 41′ 4.75″
High Jump: 1.) JJ Roginski (Kew) – 6′ 0″ 2.) Landon Hulsing (BV) – 5′ 10 3.) Dontaveon Thomas (Kew) – 5′ 10″ 4.) Justin Moon (BV) 5′ 8″
Pole Vault: 1.) Brock Shane (BV) – 11′ 3″. 4.) Tyson Currie (Kew) – 9′ 6.25″
Long Jump: 1.) Ryan Alvarado (Morrison) – 20′ 6.75″ 3.) Dontaveon Thomas (Kew) – 19′ 2.75″ 7.) Andrew Roth (BV) – 17′ 11.25″ 8.) Tre Amos (Kew) – 17′ 10.25″
Triple Jump: 1.) Colby Cox (MerCo) – 38′ 11″ 2.) Dontaveon Thomas (Kew) – 37′ 8.25″ 3.) Justin Moon (BV) – 37′ 2.75″ 8.) Connor Scott (BV) – 33′ 10.25″
