Michael Forster was the champion Eagle, flying 43 feet, 11 inches in the triple jump. Arlington placed second overall with 55 team points. South Kitsap won with 75.

Lakewood finished third with 53 points. Leading the way were champions Brett Bustad in the long jump with a leap of 22-3. Teammate junior Josh Dickey was third at 21-5.

The other champ for the Cougs was the 4 by 100 relay, whose time was 43.16 seconds. On the team were Dickey, Bustad, Cruz Griffin and Tyler Courtney.

Dickey also stood out in the 100-meter dash. He placed second in a time of 10.98. He had the fastest time in the preliminaries at 10.82. He was edged in the final by Myles Gaskin of O’Dea, who ran a 10.87, compared with a 11.05 in the prelims. Anthony Dill of Arlington was 12th in 11.36.

Dickey was also sixth in the 200 in 23.15, after running 22.53 in the prelims.

Six local athletes placed second in their events.

On the girls’ side, Jessica Ludwig of Arlington was second in the long jump at 17-5.5 feet. The Eagles placed the highest of any local girls team, placing ninth with 37 points. Issaquah won with 85. MG was 22nd with 10 points and Lakewood 25th with nine.

Justean Landis was second in the discus with a throw of 128-04. Landis tossed the shot put 36-01.5 feet for fifth place. She was seventh in the hammer at 81-7.

For the boys, Alec Burbee of Lakewood was second in the hammer throw at 146-09. Burbee tossed the discus 141-2 for eighth.

Brent Hafenscher was Marysville-Getchell’s top finisher, placing second in the 300-meter hurdles at 40.39. The Spartans finished 12th as a team with 22 points. Cordell Cummings of Arlington was fourth in that event at 41.79. In the 110 hurdles, Hafenscher was fifth at 15.04 and Cummings 10th at 16.14.

Another second-place finish for Arlington was the variable relay team of Pieter Andrews, Ryley Nelson, Nathan Beamer and Michael Barena. Their time was 10:57.87.

Individually, Beamer, a junior, placed second in the 1600 with a time of 4:18.36.

The only local third-place finisher was MG’s Kaitlyn McCormick, who leaped 5-foot in the high jump.

Three locals placed fourth: Freshman Gabriel Green of Arlington in the javelin at 163-11 and teammate Garrett Westover in the 800 at 1:57.19. For the girls, sophomore Sidney Trinidad of Arlington edged out senior teammate Ludwig in the 100 hurdles 15.93 to 16.29, to place fourth and fifth.

Placing fifth was Kyrin Jarvis in the triple jump for MG at 33-8.25, and junior George Spady in the pole vault at 12-6 for Arlington.

Finishing sixth for Lakewood was freshman Paige Shimkus in the javelin at 104-6. MG and Arlington relay teams also placed sixth. The Eagle girls did in the 4 by 100 relay in a time of 51.66. On that team was Ella Spillane, Selina Ballard, Molly Carden and Faton Jatta. For the Spartan boys, they did in the 4 by 400 relay with Antonio Brown, Eugene Marcus, Codey Voss and Garrett Westover.

For the girls, sophomore Bethany Fisher of Lakewood was sixth in the 200 at 60.79. She was also 11th in the 200 at 27.12.

Marcus placed seventh in the 400 meters in 52.33.

Placing eighth in the 800 meters was junior Britney Albro of Lakewood in 2:23.01.

 

 

Top local finishers in other events

Shot put: Carl Kulper, Arlington, 13th, 44.375.

Pole vault: Haley Gonzales, Arlington, 13th, 8-6.

High jump: Seth Patric Quimzon, Arlington, 13th, 5-8.

300 hurdles: Marina Wika, MG, 14th, 50.05.

100: Juliette Williams, Arlington, 15th, 13.28.

1200: Zachery Cushman, 16th, 10:01.02; Cassidy Rude, Arlington, 18th, 12:13.51.

1600: Shanelle Shirey, Arlington, 17th, 5:35.61.