NHS girls win regional title; Tigers win 11 events

The Northwestern High School girls track team finished first and the boys were second at Monday’s WIAA Division 2 regional at Frederic.

The Tiger girls had five conference champions. Tess Nelson won the 100 and 300 hurdles; Jordan Johnson won the 800 and 1,600; and Logan Holy won the pole vault.

Also advancing out of regionals for Northwestern were: Lynsey Anttila, second in the 100 and 300 hurdles; Ellie Teige, second in 3,200; Carmon Ormston, third in 3,200; Kelly Erkkila, second in pole vault; and the 800, 1,600 and 3,200 relays, which all finished second.

Anttila, Michaela Ruhman, Ally May and Logan Holly make up the 800 relay; Johnson, May, Nelson and Ruhman are on the 1,600 relay; and Angela Snow, Teige, Ormston and Olivia Amber, are on the 3,200 relay.

NHS boys regional champs are: Mike Naumann, 300 hurdles; Devin Holly, pole vault; Ryan Lind, 800; and the 400, 800 and 1,600 relays.

Duncan Magerl, Alex Reynolds, Mike Parkins and Zak Anttila are on the 400 relay; Anttila, Reynolds, Parkins and Naumann are on the 800 relay; and Jacob Stai, Parkins, Lind and Mason Lombard comprise of the 1,600 relay.

Other NHS boys finishing among the top four and advancing to the sectional meet are Travis Sznaider, third in the 3,200; Trevor Guenard, fourth in the pole vault; Lombard, second in the 800; and the 3,200 relay of Lombard, Lind, Sznaider and Kyle Ratio, who finished second.

The WIAA Division 2 sectional meet is at 3:30 p.m. Thursday at Medford. The top four finishers in each meet advance to next weekend’s state meet in La Crosse.

Division 2 Regionals

At Frederic

Girls Teams

1. Northwestern, 124; 2. Spooner, 122.5; 3. Hayward, 108; 4. Unity, 93; 5. Ashland, 66.5; 6. Frederic/Luck 58.5; 7. Barron, 52; 8. Cumberland 34.5; 9. Grantsburg, 9

Individuals

(Top 4 Qualify for Sectionals)

100 hurdles — 1. Tess Nelson, NW, 16.32; 2. Lynsey Anttila, NW, 17.49.

800 — 1. Jordan Johnson, NHS, 2:27.50.

1,600 — 1. Johnson, NW, 5:30.86; 4. Kelsie Wiener, Ash, 6:16.05.

300 hurdles — 1. Nelson, NW, 47.67; 2. Anttila, NW, 50.45.

200 — 1. M. Johnson, Sp, 27.28; 5. Mariah Nelson, NHS, 30.07.

3,200 — 1. Chelsea Tremblay, Hay, 12:18.97; 2. Elli Teige, NHS, 12:25.94; 3. Carmen Ormston, NHS, 13:31.71.

Discus — 1. Emily Gross, U, 101-5; 2. Kourtney Collins, Unity, 99-8. 8. Kelly Erkkila, NHS, 71-1.

Pole vault — 1. Logan Holly, NHS, 9-6; 2. Kelly Erkkila, NHS, 8-6; 6. Mariah Nelson, NHS, 8:00.

400 relay — 1. Hay, 53.39; 5. NHS (Brandee Dittbrender, Tirzah Anglin, Chloe Hagenson, Courtney Stahl), 57.39.

800 relay — 1. Hay, 1:51.17; 2. NHS (Lynsey Anttila, Michaela Ruhman, Ally May, Logan Holly), 1:53.38.

1,600 relay — 1. Hay, 4:10.62; 2. NW (Jordan Johnson, Ally May, Tess Nelson, Michaela Ruhman), 4:12.21;

3,200 relay — 1. Hay, 10:12.59; 2. NHS (Angela Snow, Elli Teige, Carmen Ormston, Olivia Amber), 10:33.43.

Boys Teams

1. Ashland, 154; 2. Northwestern, 102; 3. Frederic-Luck, 79.5; 4. Hayward, 75; 5. Spooner, 67; 6. Barron, 64; 7. Barron, 52; 8. Cumberland, 34.5; 9. Grantsburg, 9.

Individuals

(Top 4 Qualify for Sectionals)

1,600 — 1. Miller, Ash, 4:39.9; 2. Smith, Ash, 4:42.29; 8. Matthew Thom, NHS, 5:21.26.

400 — 1. Waylon Buck, FL, 54.56; 8. Nick Greely, NHS, 1:04.53.

300 hurdles — 1. Mike Naumann, NHS, 40.41; 2. Nick Melton, Hay., 42.59.

200 — 1. Quinn Stetler, Cum, 23.62; 6. Trevor Guenard, NHS, 25.09.

3,200 — 1. Miller, Ash, 10:04.88; 3. Sznaider, NHS, 10:14.88; 5. Kyle Ratio, NHS, 10:24.37; 6. Ty Rankin, NHS, 10:54.50.

Discus — 1. Marco Bichanich, Ash, 139-6; 2. Will Westerman, Ash, 127-4; 11. Jake Moniot, NHS, 97-5.50; 16. Elias Alexandrou, NHS, 92-2.25.

Long jump — 1. Mitch Nelson, Bar, 19-9½; 7. Zak Anttila, NHS, 18-3.50; 16. Tyler Gamst, NHS, 15-7.

Pole vault — 1. Devin Holly, NW, 12-0; 4. Trevor Guenard, NW, 10-3; 9. Tyler Gamst, NHS, 9-0.

Shot put — 1. Bichanich, Ash, 49-5½; 11. Jake Moniot, NHS, 38-7.75; 16. Elias Alexandrou, NHS, 34-11.

Triple jump — 1. Nick Melton, Hay, 40-11½; 9. Jacob Stai, NHS, 38-1.

800 — Ryan Lind, NHS, 2:02.60; 2. Mason Lombard, NHS, 2:06.94; 8. Nathan Markon, NHS, 2:16.64.

400 relay — 1. NHS (Duncan Magerl, Reynolds, Parkins, Anttila), 45.10; 2. Frederic/Luck, 45.83; 3. Ash, 46.09.

800 relay — 1. NHS (Zak Anttila, Alex Reynolds, Mike Parkins, Mike Naumann), 1:34.74; 2. Hayward, 1:36.35.

1,600 relay — 1. NW (Jacob Stai, Parkins, Lind, Lombard), 3:37.91; 2. Spooner, 3:45.21.

3,200 relay — 1. Ash, 8:33.31; 2. NHA (Mason Lombard, Ryan Lind, Travis Sznaider, Kyle Ratio), 8:39.84.

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