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Panther Ohnmacht earns WAC honor
DODGE CITY — Great Bend's Cooper Ohnmacht swept the long jump (21-31/2), triple jump (46-2) and javelin (167-4) titles to earn Western Athletic Male Track Athlete of the Year at Thursday's League track and field meet.
Ohnmacht placed second in the high jump (6-0) to score 38 points and earn WAC track honors for the second consecutive year.
Landon Hubbard (2:01.64) surprised teammate Tavon Stroup (2:04.4) to win the 800-meter title. Stroup placed runner-up in the 1,600 (4:456.22).
Great Bend placed third with 68 points behind Dodge City (100) and Hays High (97).
PANTHER GIRLS — Decorah Schroeter swept the 1,600 (5:26.68) and 3,200 (12:30.35) to lead the Panther girls to 80 points and third place.
Sydney Stein captured the 800 (2:26.88) and placed runner-up in the 1,600 (5:35.93).
Great Bend placed second in he 3,200-meter relay (10:49.48) with Reese Bullard, Samanatha Negaard, McKenzie Gwin and Bella Long.
Sprinter Karys Leu won the 200 meters (25.3) and placed second in the 100 (12.18), both with season-best times.
High jumper Jaya Stroup (5-2) and pole vaulter Kayle Baldwin (10-6) placed runner-up with season-best efforts.
WESTERN ATHLETIC BOYS
TEAM SCORES—1—Dodge City 100; 2—Hays High 97; 3—Great Bend 68; 4—Garden City 66; 5—Liberal 42
100m—1—Pike, DC, *10.64
110m hurdles—1—Albers, H, 15.09
200m—1—Ferman, GC, 21.51
300m hurdles—1—Albers, H, *39.44
400m—1—Pavia, L, *49.71
800m—1—Hubbard, GB, 2:01.64; 2—Stroup, GB, 2:04.4
1,600m—1—Fry, GC, 4:38.19; 2—Stroup, GB, 4:46,22; 4—Lashley, GB, 4:49.24
3,200m—1—Fry, GC, 10:22.46; 3—Lashley, GB, 10:35.48
400m relay—1—Dodge City, 42.53
1,600m relay—1—Dodge City, 3:24.74; 4—Great Bend, 3:44.61 (Stroup, Beck, Baker, Hubbard)
3,200m relay—1—Dodge City, 8:31.41; 3—Great Bend, 8:52.41 (Kaiser, Aldana, Lopez, Baker)
High jump—1—Pike, DC, 6-0; 2—Ohnmacht, GB, *6-0
Long jump—1—Ohnmacht, GB, 21-31/2
Triple jump—1—Ohnmacht, GB, *46-2
Shot put—1—Chartier, H, 53-111/2
Discus—1—Corsair, H, 159-3
Javelin—1—Ohnmacht, GB, 167-4
Pole vault—1—Myers, H, 13-0; 3—Kaiser, GB , *12-0
WESTERN ATHLETIC GIRLS
TEAM SCORES—1—Hays High 114; 2—Dodge City 84; 3—Great Bend 80; 4—Garden City 69; 5—Liberal 28
100m—1—Zimmerman, H, *12.16; 2—Leu, GB, *12.18
100m hurdles—1—Zimmerman, H, 14.96
200m—1—Leu, GB, *25.3
300m hurdles—1—Pfaff, DC, 46.53
400m—1—Lewallen, H, *57.49
800m—1—Stein, GB, 2:26.88
1,600m—1—Schroeter, GB, 5:26.68; 2—Stein, GB, 5:35.93
3,200m—1—Schroeter, GB, 12:30.35; 3—Negaard, GB, 13:13.2
400m relay—1—Hays, 48.81
1,600m relay—1—Garden City, 4:03.93; 4—Great Bend, 4:27.82 (Bullard, Stein, Leu, Schroeter)
3,200m relay—1—Dodge City, 10:16.8; 2—Great Bend, 10:49.48 (Bullard, Negaard, Gwin, Long)
High jump—1—Crawford, H, *5-2; 2—Stroup, GB, *5-2
Long jump—1—Savolt, GC, 17-5
Triple jump—1—Bieker, H, *36-7
Shot put—1—Winter, H, 38-11/4; 3—Hofflinger, GB, *36-2; 5—Stevie Mayers, GB, *35-1
Discus—1—Williams, L, 141-10; 4—Hofflinger, GB, 103-9; 5—Gerhardt, GB, 103-7
Javelin—1—Bogner, DC, 122-0; 4—Lindberg, GB, 107-2
Pole vault—1—Vehige, H, *10-6; 2—Baldwin, GB, *10-6; 4—Rodriguez, GB, *8-6
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