Sports

NHIAA Div. 3 Track and Field State Championship Meet results

TILTON, NH- On Saturday, May 26th, Winnisquam Regional High School played host to the NH Division III State Championship track and field meet. The top three finishers for the boys were Campbell (first), Inter-Lakes (second) and Belmont (third). On the girls’ side, White Mountains finished first, Gilford was the runner-up, and Campbell placed third. There were a few local teams’ performances that stood out on Saturday. For the boys, Newport finished fourth (best finish in over 20 years) with a total score of 43, followed by Fall Mountain at the five-spot, scoring 31.5 on the day. Kearsarge boys finished eighth (26 points). For the girls, Kearsarge finished sixth with a score of 46.

NOTABLE LOCAL BOYS RESULTS

100m: Third place- Gavyn Magistro (Kearsarge) 11.82.

200m: Fifth place- Steven Walker (Fall Mtn.) 23.63.

800m: Third place- Hunter Burns (Kearsarge) 2:20.10.

1600m: Sixth place- Drew Grenier (Stevens) 4:39.46

3200m: Fifth place- George Gowdy (Fall Mtn.) 10:19.09

110m Hurdles: Second place- Mason Martell (Newport) 15.65 (a new school record for Newport). Third place- Steven Walker (Fall Mtn.) 16.22. Fourth place- Ben Corbyn (Kearsarge) 16.64. Sixth place- Jagger Lovely (Newport) 17.66. Seventh place- Hunter Bogar (Fall Mtn.) 17.76.

300m Hurdles: Second place- Steven Walker (Fall Mtn.) 42.66. Fourth place- Mason Martell (Newport) 42.76. Fifth place- Hunter Bogar (Fall Mtn.) 42.94. Sixth place- Jared Walker (Fall Mtn.) 43.14.

4X100 Relay: Second Place- Newport (Houde, Martell, Palmer, Thibault) 46.02. Fourth place- Kearsarge (Kalpakgian, Cottrill, Magistro, Corbyn) 46.59.

4X400 Relay: Fourth place- Kearsarge (Kalpakgian, Burns, Stowell, Cottrill) 3:38.30. Fifth place- Fall Mountain (Rogers, Bogar, J. Walker, S. Walker) 3:39.20.

High Jump: Fifth place- Ben Corbyn (Kearsarge) 5’10”. Seventh place- Joe Ackerman (Newport) 5’6”.

Pole Vault: Third place- Stuart Latham (Fall Mtn.) 11’0”. Fifth place- Aaron Blair (Fall Mtn.) 10’6”. Sixth place- Wyatt Lord (Fall Mtn.) 10’0”.

Shot Put: First place- Peter Thibault (Newport) 46’6.5”. Seventh place- Cole McNamara (Newport) 40’5”.

Discus: First place- Peter Thibault (Newport) 147’2”.

Javelin: Fifth place- Ethan Houde (Newport) 142’7”.

NOTABLE LOCAL GIRLS RESULTS

100m: Fourth place- Madison Parrott (Fall Mtn.) 13.52.

400m: Fourth place- Avril Prak (Kearsarge) 1:01.65. Sixth place- Zoe Utton (Fall Mtn.) 1:03.86.

1600m: First place- Defending Champ, Mya Dube (Kearsarge) 5:30.65. Fourth place- Lili Baer (Kearsarge) 5:32.50. Ninth place- Cari Peirce (Sunapee) 5:56.77.

3200m: First place- Mya Dube (Kearsarge) 11:22.85. Third place- Lili Baer (Kearsarge) 12:00.80. Eighth place- Jenna Bears (Kearsarge) 12:30.32.

4X100 Relay: Fifth place- Stevens (Alberto, McCarthy, Puksta, Tursky) 54.15.

4X400 Relay: Second place- Kearsarge (Baer, Baer, Prak, Dube) 4:22.40.

High Jump: Sixth place- Lilie Fortier (Fall Mtn.) 4’6”.

Pole Vault: Second place- Madison Parrott (Fall Mtn.) 8’6”.

Long Jump: Third place- Selena Coronis (Newport) 15’7”. Eighth place- Audrey Puksta (Stevens) 14’7.25”.

Triple Jump: Fifth place- Audrey Puksta (Stevens) 31’6”. Seventh place- Selena Coronis (Newport) 31’2.5”.

Shot Put: Fourth place- Megan Roy (Kearsarge) 29’9”.

Discus: Seventh place- Izzy Serrentino (Newport) 78’2”. Eighth place- Isabel Bushway (Fall Mtn.) 76’9”.

Javelin: Fifth place- Suzanne Rickard (Sunapee) 99’9”.

LOCAL TEAM FINISHES

BOYS                                     GIRLS

4th. Newport              6th. Kearsarge

5th. Fall Mtn.              13th. Fall Mtn.

8th. Kearsarge            21st. Newport

24th. Stevens             22nd. Stevens

                                 23rd. Sunapee

The top-three finishers in each event qualified to compete in Saturday’s Meet of Champions on Saturday, June 2nd at Merrimack High School at 2:30 p.m. Here is the list of the local athletes who qualified. Girls: Kearsarge’s Mya Dube (1600m, 3200m), Kearsarge’s Lili Baer (3200m), Kearsarge’s 4X400 relay team, Fall Mountain’s Madison Parrott (pole vault), and Newport’s Selena Coronis (long jump). Boys: Newport’s Peter Thibault (shot put, discus), Fall Mountain’s Stuart Latham (pole vault), Newport’s 4X100 relay team, Fall Mountain’s Steven Walker (300m, 110m hurdles), Newport’s Mason Martell ( 110m hurdles), Kearsarge’s Hunter Burns (800m), and Kearsarge’s Gavyn Magistro (100m).

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