Centralia finished on top while other area teams showcased early in the season at North Callaway.
In the North Callaway High School Thunderbird Early Invite, the Centralia girls finished first out of 10 schools with 163.5 points while the boys won with 168.5 points to beat nine other schools. The Mexico boys were second with 144 points in their first meet of the season.
Mexico
Charlie Fisher won the boys 100 and 200 with respective times of 11.32 and 22.61 and was part of the winning 4x100 relay team with D’Naz Smith, Jiles Williams and Damarion Williams for a time of 44.36. Tyler Stone won the javelin with a throw of 43.58, and the 4x200 relay team of Houston Fowler, Caden Fridley, Ahmad Alverez and Damarion Williams won with a time of 1:37.14.
Quincee Williams finished second in the boys 200; Fridley, Roman Kelly, Jesus Garcia and Damarion Williams were second in the 4x400 relay; Dylan Akeman was second in the discus, Jiles Williams was third in the long jump with a personal-best distance of 5.83 meters, Garcia was third in the 400 and Jacob Quinlan was third in the triple jump.
For the girls, Maryam Waheed was second in the 3200; Maddy Feger, Emma Seibert, Julia Goerne and Caroline Fisher were third in the 4x400 relay; and Zuri Crews, Haliegh Johnson, Jalayah Davis and Lehua Grantz were third in the 4x100 relay.
Centralia
Becca Erisman won the girls 800 meters with a personal-best 27.11, was first in the 300 hurdles with a personal-best 48.34, came in first with Kenedee Moss, Ealynne Bostick and Katie Asbury in the 4x800 relay with a time of 10:35.27, and was second in the long jump with a personal-best 5.19 meters. Cora King won the shot put with a throw of 10.3 meters and was third in the discus, Addison Reynolds was first in the javelin with a throw of 34.86 meters, and Claire Page won the pole vault with a height of 2.9 meters. Moss was second in the 1600, Asbury was second in the 400 and third in the long jump and triple jump, and Alyssa Bodine was second in the pole vault.
Nolan Spickert won the boys 1600 with a time of 4:30.04 and the 3200 with a time of 9:50.82, Cody Prater won the 300 hurdles with a personal-best time of 44.39, Tilmon Sontheimer won the shot put with a throw of 40.46 meters and the discus with a throw of 40.46 meters, Peyson Bryson won the high jump with a height of 1.8 meters, and Bryson was also on the winning 4x800 relay team with Lane Chancellor, Jensen Decker and Zane Deckerd for a time of 8:53.67.
Community R-6
Kaytlynn Arens was fourth in the girls 400, eighth in the 100 and ninth in the 200.
Jude Curtis was fifth in the boys discus, Rett Curtis was seventh in the shot put, Layton Wright was eighth in the 300 hurdles, and Nicholas Henke was eighth in the 200 and ninth in the 100.
North Callaway
Jocelyn Siegel won the girls triple jump with a distance of 10.78 meters. Camrey Green was second in the 100 hurdles, Alex Craighead was fourth in the high jump, Icey Tomlinson was fourth in the shot put, Grace Rasmussen was fourth in the 1600 and Braelyn Kuda was fourth in the 100 hurdles.
Wesley Nevels was third in the boys pole vault, Alex Hudnell was fourth in the shot put and Kyle Cook was sixth in the high jump.