Big Night for Dragon Athletes

The Halstead Track team competed at the Sedgwick Track Meet at Bethel College on the 27th. The Dragons took home a total of 8 gold medals including Mathew Schmill in the shot put, Conner Boyd in the 400m, both 4 x 400m teams, boys 4 x 800m, Aiden Allmon in the 3200m, Elena Flask in the 800m, and Zain Maknojia in the long jump.

Results:

Boys Overall: 1st

Mathew Schmill: Discus (1st), Shot Put (1st), 100m (5th)

Joey Poulter: Discus (6th), Javelin (4th)

Conner Boyd: 400m (1st)

Haury Duncan: Shot Put (4th)

Zain Maknojia: High Jump (2nd), Long Jump (1), 400m (2nd)

Thomas Burns: 100m (3rd), 200m (2nd)

Aiden Allmon: 1600m (2nd), 3200m (1st)

Andrew Thompson: 1600m (4th), 3200m (2nd)

Owen Haight: Pole Vault (5th), Long Jump (3rd)

Chris Vandyke: Pole Vault (3rd), Long Jump (5th)

Aaron Caldwell: Pole Vault (6th)

Owen Farmer: 800m (2nd)

Zantanna Chavarin: Shot Put(6th)

4 x 800m: Aiden Allmon, Andrew Thompson, Owen Farmer, Thomas Burns (1st)

4 x 400m: Thomas Burns, Conner Boyd, Owen Farmer, Zain Maknojia (1st)

Girls Overall: 3rd

Leah Weber: 1600m (6th)

Elena Flask: 1600m (3rd), 800m (1st)

Taylor Wagner: Javelin (3rd), Shot Put (2nd)

Lainie Neve: Discus (6th),

Lauren Wilson: 800m (2nd)

Emilee Wood: Long Jump (4th), 100m (4th), 200m (3rd)

Brooklyn Wilkinson: 100m (6th)

Mattea Weber: 800m (6th)

4 x 800m: Leah Weber, Grace Lee, Lauren Wilson, Mattea Weber(1st)

4 x 400m: Leah Weber, Elena Flask, Lauren Wilson, Brooklyn Wilkison (1st)

4 x 100m: Leah Weber, Brooklyn Wilkinson, Lauren Wilson, Emilee Wood(2nd)

The Halstead Track Team's next meet will be at Cheney, Friday the 30th.

Softball:

Halstead Softball drops two games to the Cheney Cardinals. Game 1: 0-17, Game 2: 2-16

Junior, Abby Church was hot on the plate with two RBI's.

Mya Morris (FR) throws a pitch in game two vs. Cheney

Head coach Eileen Vlamis said, " I was proud of our first 6 innings in game one and our defense was the best in those innings but we still need to find a way to finish."

Abby Church (JR) catches a pitch in Game 1. Church was 🔥 at the plate with 2 RBI's on the night.

Baseball:

The Halstead Dragons lost the first game 4-12, and the second game 4-11.

Keenan McCune was on the mound for two innings and didn't allow any earned runs.

"We competed well all night, made a few mistakes that costs us some runs, but I was happy with the effort the boys gave." said head coach Danny Driskill about how the boys played.

Baseball and Softball will be competing against Nickerson on April 30th @ home.