Dogs, Cats lead NW A track

by The Daily Inter Lake
| May 15, 2015 11:44 PM

LIBBY — Carla Nicosia of Columbia Falls was the lone individual to win two events on the first day of the Northwestern A divisional track and field meet.

Nicosia had the best distance in the triple jump, 37 feet, 1/4 inch, and the best time in the 100 hurdles, 15.76 seconds, on Friday.

Columbia Falls, with 48 points, is second in the standings behind Whitefish, which has 69.

Columbia Falls had two individual winners with Samantha Mundel in the 1,600 (5:11.08) and Ellie Johnson in the discus (108-11 1/2).

Whitefish’s Grace Kurtz won the 400 (1:00.90) and Polson’s Lydia Bowman finished first in the pole vault (10-0).

Whitefish had the fastest time in the 400 relay.

On the boys side, Whitefish had three individual winners — Brian FauntLeRoy in the 400 (50.97), Keaton Grove in the 110 hurdles (15.52) and Tommy Sausen in the pole vault (13-6).

Whitefish also won the 400 relay.

Nathan Riley of Columbia Falls won the triple jump (42k-5 3/4) and Polson’s Mike Corrigan had the best throw in the discus (137-2).

Frank Dean of Frenchtown won the 1,600 (4:43.92).

Columbia Falls leads the boys standings with 85 1/2 points. Polsona dn Whitefish are tied for second with 55 each.

Divisional action continues today.

Girls

Team Totals

Whitefish 69, Columbia Falls 48, Frenchtown 47, Polson 46, Libby 6

Events

400 — 1, Grace Kurtz, Whitefish, 1:00.90. 2, Miranda Livingston, Columbia Falls, 1:01.05. 3, Tiara Duford, Polson, 1:01.31. 4, Hannah Gedlaman, Columbia Falls, 1:02.09. 5, Lydia Kryshak, Whitefish, 1:02.74. 6, Kiara Burlage, Columbia Falls, 1:03.68.

1,600 — 1, Samantha Mundel, Columbia Falls, 5:11.08. 2, Sarah Latcham, Whitefish, 5:32.65. 3, Barrett Gray, Whitefish, 5:41.24. 4, Malia Seeley, Polson, 5:41.77. 5, Peyton Twete, Whitefish, 5:51.06. 6, Emily Mossburg, Libby, 5:52.21.

100 hurdles — 1, Carla Nicosia, Columbia Falls, 15.76. 2, Allie Schulz, Whitefish, 15.96. 3, Kaitlyn Casazza, Columbia Falls, 17.26. 4, Whitney Billi, Whitefish, 17.84. 5, Madison Wheeler, Polson, 18.04. 6, Rebeccah Brennan, Frenchtown, 18.34.

400 relay — 1, Whitefish (Lydia Kryshak, Allie Schulz, Ellie DeWan, Grace Kurtz), 50.27. 2, Polson, 50.39. 3, Columbia Falls, 51.62. 4, Libby, 53.09. 5, Frenchtown, 53.38.

Pole vault — 1, Lydia Bowman, Polson, 10-0. 2, Ashley Caffrey, Columbia Falls, 9-6. 3, Charlee Cote, Polson, 8-6. 4, Darbee Jore-Lytle, Polson, 8-6. 5, Kendra King, Columbia Falls, 8-0. 6, Trinity Wallace, Libby, 7-6. 6, Bridget Barta, Columbia Falls, 7-6.

Triple jump — 1, Carla Nicosia, Columbia Falls, 37-1/4. 2, Kiara Burlage, Columbia Falls, 33-2. 3, Chadelle Smith, Polson, 32-5 1/2. 4, Madison Wheeler, Polson, 32-1 1/4. 5, Jaclyn Bohmer, Columbia Falls, 32-3/4. 6, Cevana Lawshe, Whitefish, 31-11 1/2.

Discus — 1, Ellie Johnson, Columbia Falls, 108-11 1/2. 2, Adeline Richardson, Frenchtown, 103-7. 3, Mariah Corrigan, Polson, 101-1. 4, Mariah Drown, Whitefish, 100-9. 5, Shelbie McLinden, Libby, 100-1 1/2. 6, Kelsey Philpott, Frenchtown, 99-7 1/2.

Boys

Team Totals

Columbia Falls 85.5, Polson 55, Whitefish 55, Frenchtown 12, Libby 7.5

Events

400 — 1, Brian FauntLeRoy, Whitefish, 50.97. 2, Tanner Dana, Columbia Falls, 51.46. 3, Robert Jones, Frenchtown, 51.47. 4, Luke Cardon, Whitefish, 51.66. 5, Mathew Rensvold, Polson, 52.47. 6, Colton Cote, Polson, 53.13.

1,600 — 1, Frank Dean, Frenchtown, 4:43.92. 2, Jaden Rowe, Frenchtown, 4:47.43. 3, Brock Rugg, Frenchtown, 4:47.77. 4, Sage Cornelius, Whitefish, 4:49.60. 5, Mike Mercer, Polson, 4:51.58. 6, Michael Sewell, Frenchtown, 4:59.86.

110 hurdles — 1, Keaton Grove, Whitefish, 15.52. 2, Jacob Clairmont, Polson, 15.97. 3, Gauge Anderson, Whitefish, 16.52. 4, Sean Miller, Columbia Falls, 17.06. 5, Michael Hoerner, Columbia Falls, 17.17. 6, Steven DeCamp, Columbia Falls, 17.19.

400 relay — 1. Frenchtown (Gus Butler, Gharrett Olson, Robert Jones, Zack Palmer), 44.01. 2, Columbia Falls, 44.29. 3, Polson, 44.65. 4, Whitefish, 44.77. 5, Libby, 46.24.

Pole vault — 1, Tommy Sausen, Whitefish, 13-6. 2, Jacob Clairmont, Polson, 12-6. 3, Matt Brewer, Whitefish, 12-6. 4, Luke Adamson, Libby, 11-6. 5, Monte White, Frenchtown, 11-0. 6, Parker Adler, Polson, 11-0.

Triple jump — 1, Nathan Riley, Columbia Falls, 42-5. 3/4. 2, Brian FauntLeRoy, Whitefish, 42-1 1/2. 3, Logan Kolodejchuk, Columbia Falls, 41-4 3/4. 4, Jacob Price, Frenchtown, 40-4 1/4. 5, Logan Stephens, Columbia Falsl, 40-1 3/4. 6, Peter Mow, Whitefish, 39-10 3/4.

Discus — 1, Mike Corrigan, Polson, 137-2. 2, Joe Gallatin, Polson, 133-3. 3, Jed Nagler, Whitefish, 131-1 1/2. 4, Roddy Gadeberg, Columbia Falls, 128-7. 5, Ike Schweikert, Columbia Falls, 127-11 1/2. 6, Kade Johnstone, Columbia Fal, 122-9.