This story is sponsored by: The University of Wisconsin-Marshfield/Wood County
MarshfieldAreaSports.com
STEVENS POINT – The Marshfield track and field team will be well-represented at the state meet.
Martha Kupfer took second in the triple jump (36 feet, 1 inch) and the long jump (17-4½ inches) on Friday at the WIAA Division 1 sectional at Goerke Field in Stevens Point to qualify in both events for state.
The 2015 WIAA State Track & Field Championships will be held June 5-6 at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.
Joining Kupfer will be Ashley Holubets, Amy Martorano and Stephanie Rhodes for the Marshfield girls, and Calden Wojt for the Marshfield boys.
Holubets was second in the 300 hurdles (46.23), Martorano was third in the discus (102-6) and Rhodes was third in the high jump (5-1). Wojt took third in boys the 400 (51.10). Holubets set a new school record in the 300 hurdles.
Two Marshfield girls relay teams failed to qualify for state after taking fourth. The top three in each event move on to the state meet.
The girls 800 relay team of Holubets, Courtney Brown, Kupfer and Angelina Dunomes was fourth in 1:46.97, and the 1,600 relay team of Holubets, Aumann, Dani Bender and Kupfer was fourth in 4:05.63.
Will Spindler, who qualified for sectionals in three events, failed to grab a top-three finish.
Spindler was fourth in the triple jump (42-2), fifth in the 300 hurdles (40.78), and sixth in the 110 hurdles (16.04).
Tyler Peterson, who won the regional title in the discus on Tuesday, missed out on a state trip by taking fourth (136-10).
Olivia Tierney was seventh in the girls 100 and Wojt was eighth in the boys 200 (23.94).
The girls 400 relay team of Maddie Nikolai, Mariah Goeppinger, Dunomes and Tierney also finished eighth in 52.19 seconds.
WIAA Division 1 Track & Field Sectional
May 29 at Goerke Field, Stevens Point
Girls
Team scores: 1. Eau Claire Memorial 86.5; 2. Stevens Point 86; 3. River Falls 79; 4. Chippewa Falls and Hudson 63; 6. Marshfield 52; 7. Wausau West 46; 8. D.C. Everest 43; 9. Eau Claire North and Menomonie 37; 11. Superior 35; 12. Antigo 26; 13. Merrill 21.5; 14. Wausau East 20; 15. New Richmond 4; 16. Rhinelander 2
Top 3 finishers (State meet qualifiers) and Marshfield finishers
Discus: 1. Karly Murphy (RF) 131-4; 2. Natalie Mohring (DC) 119-1; 3. Amy Martorano (MAR) 102-6.
High jump: 1. Stephanie Sawicki (CF) 5-3; 2. Lily Engel (ECM) 5-2; 3. Stephanie Rhodes (MAR) 5-1.
Pole vault: 1. Miranda Severin (ECM) 11-3; 2. Sophia Schuessler (DC) 10-6; 3. Amira Tobasi (HUD) 9-9.
Triple jump: 1. Maddie Nelson (HUD) 36-10; 2. Martha Kupfer (MAR) 36-1; 3. Morgan Marnholtz (MER) 35-11.
3,200 relay: 1. Chippewa Falls (Tyana Loiselle, Kathryn Webb, Arica Swift, Elizabeth Daniels) 9:32.52; 2. Eau Claire Memorial (Kaitlyn Gynnild, Aubrey Roberts, Bridget Hujik, Elena Smith) 9:34.27; 3. Stevens Point (Mya Zajakowski, Abigail Hyland, Erica Van Helden, Hannah Bielke) 9:38.48.
100 hurdles: 1. Hannah Zenkovich (ANT) 15.03; 2. Annie Wagner (RF) 15.52; 3. Anna Achter (MEN) 15.64.
100: 1. Kaitlin Woyak (SP) 12.42; 2. Lauren Magnuson (SUP) 12.43; 3. Stephanie Sawicki (CF) 12.65; 7. Olivia Tierney (MAR) 13.33.
800 relay: 1. Hudson (Nelson, Jordan Huber, Lexi LeFever, Kady Kochendorfer) 1:43.72; 2. Stevens Point (Makani Peters, Hannah Sankey, Lauren Woyak, K. Woyak) 1:44.34; 3. Wausau West (Taylor Baine, Jasmin Samz, Rebecca Stegmann, Alyssa Faucett) 1:44.91; 4. Marshfield (Ashley Holubets, Courtney Brown, Kupfer, Angelina Dunomes) 1:46.97.
400: 1. Sarah Duff (ANT) 59.19; 2. Alaina Syverson (RF) 1:00.57; 3. Loiselle (CF) 1:00.67; 6. Alexa Aumann (MAR) 1:02.68.
400 relay: 1. Hudson (Kali Dennis, Kochendorfer, LeFever, Nelson) 49.71; 2. Wausau West (Baine, Samz, Lina Yang, Faucett) 50.03; 4. Stevens Point (Kiana Thompson, K. Woyak, L. Woyak, Laura Canapa) 50.21; 8. Marshfield (Maddie Nikolai, Mariah Goeppinger, Dunomes, Tierney) 52.19.
300 hurdles: 1. Autumn Nelson (SUP) 45.65; 2. Holubets (MAR) 46.23; 3. Wagner (RF) 46.44.
800: 1. Daniels (CF) 2:20.68; 2. Bridget Schmitt (ECN) 2:21.83; 3. Hyland (SP) 2:21.86.
200: 1. Faucett (WW) 25.52; 2. Lauren Magnuson (SUP) 26.19; 3. Stephanie Sawicki (CF) 26.38.
3,200: 1. Anne Frisbie (RF) 10:47.02; 2. Aubrey Roberts (ECM) 10:53.60; 3. Zoe Smith (ECM) 11:38.16.
1,600 relay: 1. Chippewa Falls (Daniels, Sawicki, Loiselle, Arica Swift) 4:01.23; 2. River Falls (Wagner, Alaina Syverson, Tessa Rayne, Rachel Shew) 4:02.56; 3. Stevens Point (Talyn Solinsky, Hyland, Peters, Sankey) 4:04.15; 4. Marshfield (Holubets, Aumann, Dani Bender, Kupfer) 4:05.63.
Long jump: 1. Faucett (WW) 17-10.5; 2. Kupfer (MAR) 17-4.5; 3. Nelson (HUD) 17-2.5.
Shot put: 1. Karly Murphy (RF) 39-11.5; 2. Rachel Vind (MEN) 37-0.75; 3. Elizabeth Hirzy (SP) 34-2.25.
1,600: 1. Roberts (ECM) 5:03.06; 2. Frisbie (RF) 5:04.78; 3. Schmitt (ECN) 5:07.00.
Boys
Team scores: 1. Stevens Point 144; 2. D.C. Everest 101; 3. Eau Claire memorial 82; 4. Hudson 71; 5. Wausau West 48; 6. River Falls 44; 7. Chippewa Falls 41; 8. New Richmond 36; 9. Merrill 33; 10. Marshfield 24; 11. Eau Claire North 20; 12. Superior 19; 13. Rhinelander 13; 14. Menomonie 12; 15. Antigo 8; 16. Wausau East 5.
Top 3 finishers (State meet qualifiers) and Marshfield finishers
High jump: 1. Ben Klimpke (RF) 6-2; 2. Jakob Tordsen (WW) 6-2; 3. Brian Wheeler (MEN) 6-2.
Long jump: 1. Jake Anderson (MER) 22-6; 2. Tyson Humes (ECM) 21-10.5; 3. Bryce White (RH) 21-5.25.
Shot put: 1. Max Haskins (RF) 49-0; 2. Kyle Shepp (DC) 48-1.5; 3. Zach Mueller (DC) 46-3.5.
110 hurdles: 1. Konner Fierek (DC) 14.60; 2. John Uchytil (HUD) 14.95; 3. Klimpke (RF) 15.24; 6. Will Spindler (MAR) 16.04.
100: 1. Humes (ECM) 10.99; 2. DeShawn Bryant (DC) 11.07; 3. Nick Greenlund (ECN) 11.20.
1,600: 1. Patrick Treacy (ECM) 4:20.10; 2. Colin Koss (ANT) 4:22.51; 3. Michael Laraia (HUD) 4:25.74.
800 relay: 1. Stevens Point (Aaron Simonis, Zach Mancl, Tyler Patoka, Victor Kizewski) 1:28.04; 2. Hudson (Braden Marvin, Parker Vogler, Joe Geissler, Tanner Homme) 1:30.09; 3. Wausau West (Logan Ickert, Justin Rager, Carson Weber, Tanner Baine) 1:30.68.
400: 1. Gunner Sigurdson (ECN) 49.17; 2. Kole Mewhorter (CF) 50.37; 3. Calden Wojt (MAR) 51.10.
400 relay: 1. D.C. Everest (Alex Prohaska, Chris Miller, Nick Kohnhorst, Bryant) 43.24; 2. Eau Claire Memorial (Bryce Rasmussen, Chris Ulness, Alex Lee, Humes) 43.30; 3. Stevens Point (Simonis, Mancl, Zach Ross, Colton Kizewski) 43.64.
300 hurdles: 1. Patoka (SP) 39.02; 2. Fierek (DC) 39.95; 3. Drake Schneider (ECM) 40.21; 5. Spindler (MAR) 40.78.
800: 1. Evan Hatton (SP) 1:56.43; 2. Derek Cruz (SP) 1:57.12; 3. Liam Belson (SP) 1:57.56.
200: 1. V. Kizewski (SP) 22.24; 2. Kohnhorst (DC) 22.51; 3. Humes (ECM) 22.51; 8. Wojt (MAR) 23.94.
1,600 relay: 1. Stevens Point (Belson, Cruz, Hatton, V. Kizewski) 3:22.63; 2. Chippewa Falls (Kyle Webb, Aaron Knez, Kole Mewhorter, Alex Kulzer) 3:22.95; 3. Wausau West (Ickert, Jared Kumbera, Adam Stichman, Weber) 3:23.82.
Discus: 1. Ryan Reiter (HUD) 157-7; 2. Zach Mueller (DC) 143-11; 3. Alex Scott (SP) 138-5; 4. Tyler Peterson (MAR) 136-10.
Pole vault: 1. Darren Sanchez (DC) 15-0; 2. John Uchytil (HUD) 15-0; 3. John Cihlar (WW) 13-6.
Triple jump: 1. Anderson (MER) 43-10.75; 2. Ty Nickerson (HUD) 42-9; 3. Jack Richie (ECM) 42-7; 4. Spindler (MAR) 42-2.
3,200 relay: 1. Stevens Point (Belson, Conner Franz, Cruz, Hatton) 7:59.55; 2. New Richmond (Bailey Wilson, Dylan Wachter, Erik Gilkison, Jack Utzman) 8:08.44; 3. Wausau West (Kambera, Eric Zengler, Stichman, Josh Kurth) 8:08.93.
3,200: 1. Patrick Treacy (ECM) 9:43.91; 2. Tanko (SP) 9:47.05; 3. Anthony Anderson (DC) 9:47.43.