Women’s track team dominates area

Sports staff
April 27, 2022

The women’s track relay teams continued their success Wednesday at the District 27/28 area meet.

The 4 X 400 relay, currently ranked fourth in the state, claimed silver with Alyssa Jones, Favour Uduji, Sophie Goodwin and Jazmyn Singh.

Other results

Baseball won their 10th consecutive game on Tuesday, beating Steele 5-1. Tim Arguello earned the win after striking out eight and allowing no earned runs in six innings pitched. (He also hit a double and walked twice.) The Rangers now sit at 23-4, and 12-1 in district play, with one regular season game remaining.
Softball won their season finale on Friday, 4-3, in walk-off fashion. Bianca Shoquist opened the bottom of the seventh inning with a double, Grace Hartman bunted her over to third, and with two outs, Madaline Haun singled her home to uproarious applause. The Rangers finished their season at 11-13-1, and will return nearly every starter from this year’s team.

Singh and Jones teamed with Annabelle Stringham and Jacquelyn Rolle for another second place in the 4 X 100 (ranked 14th in the state). That team broke the school record with a time of 46.96.

They are among 15 athletes headed to the region meet Friday and Saturday at Heroes Stadium.

Another school record-breaking team, the 4 X 200 relay took third with Annabelle Stringham

Faith Edens, Alayshia Paul, and Favour Uduji carrying the baton in 1:43.17.

Miz Perez won the 800 meter run with a time of 2:27.31 with Sophie Goodwin coming in fourth at 2:23.04. Perez also went on to take third in 1600 meter run with a time of 5:21.36.

Singh claimed first in the 400 meter dash with a time of 55.34 while Rolle placed fourth in the 100 at 12.30.

In the 200 meter dash, Jones took second with a time of 24.68, and Rolle came in fifth with 25.75

Zada Zimmerman sealed her second place finish in the 100 meter hurdles with a time of 14.84. She also took sixth place in the 300 meter hurdles.

Field events results included:

Women Discus Throw – eighth, 8 Sky Sells 88 feet 11 inches

Women Long Jump – second, Alyssa Jones, 18-10.25; sixth , Annabelle Stringham, 16-3.50

Women Pole Vault – third, Ella Pickron, 11-6; fifth, Lauren Garrett, 11-0.

Women Triple Jump – fifth, Sophia Goodwin, 36-3