Hart's teams rolled past Shelby Tuesday as part of a sweep at the Holton Tri.
The
Pirate boys romped over Shelby 118-14 and defeated Holton 118-18. In
the girls' meet, Hart beat Shelby 91-32 and beat Holton 99-21.
Shelby's girls team defeated Holton 68-32, while the Tiger boys lost 72-50.
The
Pirate boys won all but one event. Chase Lorenz ran the 800-meter run
for the first time for Hart and came out on top with a time of 2:04.8,
edging teammate Trevor Vander Kodde by less than a second. Lorenz also
won the 100-meter dash in a time of 11.26 seconds.
Donald
Budrew brought a highlight to the day with a personal best in the
1,600-meter run, winning the race in a time of 4:56.9. Luke VanderWilk
joined Lorenz as a two-time individual winner, nabbing the top spot in
both high jump (5-6) and the 110-meter hurdles (19.22). Bryce Vander
Kodde won two events as well, winning the 200 meters (24.62) and the
long jump (17-4).
Other individual winners for Hart included
Jaxson Oomen in the 400 meters (53.95); Carson Ackley in the 3,200
(10:55.3); Pablo Ortega-Rubio in the 300-meter hurdles (45.06); Jose
Torres in the shot put (38-1); and Jagger Lenon in the pole vault
(11-6).
Hart won all four relays too. The 400-meter team was
Lyric Fielder, Elon Babbin, Lorenz and Ortega-Rubio (45.57), and the 800
team was Babbin, Ortega-Rubio, Bryce Vander Kodde and Oomen (1:37.5).
The 1,600 team was Jack Slotman, VanderWilk, Ortega-Rubio and Oomen
(3:40.5), and the 3,200 team was Trason Tucker, Carsten Udell, Juan
Guardiola-Parra and Cole Slotman (9:54.4).
The Pirate girls
also rolled behind a pair of two-time individual winners. Ellie Gross
took wins in both hurdles events with times of 18.66 in the 100 meters
and 53.74 seconds in the 300 meters. Addison Hain swept the 100 and 200
meters, with times of 13.38 and 28.71 seconds respectively.
Other
winners were Alaina Schaner in the 800 meters (2:39.8); Natalie Rosema
in the 1,600 (5:41.9); Shelbie Choponis in the discus (109-3); and
Lauren Hopkins in the pole vault (8-6).
For Shelby, Casey
Lamblin won the discus in the boys' meet, the only event Hart did not
win. Lamblin recorded a personal best throw of 134-5.
The
Tiger girls won three events. Peyton Rapes took first in the shot put
(28-7), Haylie Smith set a personal best to win the high jump (4-10),
and Nova Gottschalk won the long jump (13-1.5).







