Sports, Monday, May 24th

By: Nathan Bloechl — sports@kilj.com 

Prep Track: Area Medalists:

It was a memorable weekend at the 2021 State Track and Field Championships, let’s take one last look at it by examining all of our area medalists.

Thursday:

  • Grace Kelley (Mount Pleasant) – 3A Discus (124-06) — 7th
  • Addison Parrott (Danville) – 1A 3000m (10:33.21) — 2nd
  • Carter Allen (New London) – 1A Shot (50-8.75) — 4th
  • Kenna Furnald (Danville) – 1A Girls’ Long Jump (15-6.25) — 5th

Friday:

  • Jadan Brumbaugh (Mount Pleasant) – 3A Shot Put (44-9) — 1st
  • Cole Lipper, Kadin Salek, Andrew McPherson, Anthony Isley (Mediapolis) – 2A 4×200 (1:31.52) — 4th
  • Cooper Pullis (Mount Pleasant)- 3A Shot (52-9.75) — 5th
  • Jacey Moore, Christella Boyer, Cassidy Yaley, Addison Parrott (Danville) – 1A DMR (4:21.10) — 7th
  • Kade Benjamin (New London) – 1A Boys’ High Jump (6-1) — 8th
  • Carter Allen (New London) – 1A Boys’ Discus (160-06) — 2nd

Saturday:

  • Kenna Lamm, Karsyn Lamm, Jenna Gilmore, Josie Gilmore (Mount Pleasant) – 3A Girls’ Shuttle Hurdle Relay (1:08.75) — 8th
  • Karsyn Lamm (Mount Pleasant) – 3A 100m Hurdles (16.02) — 7th
  • Bryce Wilson (Mount Pleasant) – 3A 110m Hurdles (15.39) — 7th
  • Kadin Salek, Josh Darbyshire, Andrew McPherson, Anthony Isley (Mediapolis) – 2A 4×100 (44.15) — 7th
  • Kadin Salek, Levi Arnold, Andrew McPherson, Anthony Isley (Mediapolis) – 2A 4×400 (3:28.03) — 3rd
  • Addison Parrott (Danville) – 1A 1500m (4:59.51) — 2nd
  • Mason Chipman, Gabriel Gourley, Oliver Sowell, Ty Carr (Danville) – 1A 4×400 (3:28.68) — 1st

All told, 17 area events earned medals.

Prep Baseball: First Baseball Poll Announced:

Class 1A (2020 Record)

1. St. Albert (21-2)
2. Remsen St. Mary’s (20-1)
3. Don Bosco (20-1)
4. Mason City Newman(19-6)
5. Martensdale-St. Mary’s (26-2)
6. South Winneshiek (25-2)
7. Alburnett (16-4)
8. North Linn (19-3)
9. Kingsley-Pierson (16-3)
10. Newell-Fonda (16-3)

RV: New London (14-4)

Class 2A (2020 Record)

1. Van Meter (23-2)
2. Centerville (12-4)
3. Dyersville Beckman (9-13)
4. Mid-Prairie (15-4)
5. Roland-Story (13-11)
6. West Lyon (15-4)
7. Durant (12-5)
8. Panorama (12-4)
9. Des Moines Christian (17-7)
10. Carroll Kuemper (14-9)

Class 3A (2020 Record)

1. Gilbert (23-4)
2. Davenport Assumption (20-5)
3. Marion (11-11)
4. Winterset (14-5)
5. Ballard (Huxley) (11-7)
6. ADM (12-8)
7. Decorah (12-5)
8. Harlan (14-4)
9. Dallas Center-Grimes (18-4)
10.Cedar Rapids Xavier (14-5)

RV: Clear Creek-Amana (16-6)

Class 4A (2020 Record)

1. Ankeny (21-9)
2. Urbandale (18-10)
3. Johnston (24-3)
4. Waukee (14-13)
5. Dubuque Hempstead (16-2)
6. Pleasant Valley (13-12)
7. Dowling Catholic (16-12)
8. Iowa City High (11-9)
9. Cedar Falls (7-2)
10. Cedar Rapids Kennedy (14-6)

Girls’ Golf: Mount Pleasant at Oskaloosa for 3A Regionals:

The Mount Pleasant girls’ golf will take part in 3A Regionals today when they travel to Oskaloosa.

There the Panthers will take on:

  • Centerville
  • Fairfield
  • Fort Madison
  • Grinnell
  • Keokuk
  • Knoxville
  • Lisbon
  • Notre Dame
  • Oskaloosa
  • Pella
  • Washington

They’ll be golfing at Edmondson Golf Course in Oskaloosa.

Action will get started at 10:00 a.m.