Montezuma-Cortez ties for seventh as observe and discipline kicks off in Farmington
Bloomfield’s Evani Velasquez sprints to the end line in Heat 8 of the women 100-meter sprint on the Farmington Scorpion Early Bird Track & Field Invitational Saturday at Hutchison Stadium. Velasquez certified for state along with her end. (Curtis Ray Benally/Turkeyboy Photography)
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FARMINGTON – The highschool observe and discipline season obtained began in an enormous manner final weekend at Farmington High School’s Hutchison Stadium, the place greater than 20 groups participated within the Farmington Early Bird Meet on Saturday morning.
Bloomfield’s Evani Velasquez had an enormous day, successful the finals in each the 100- and 200-meter sprint races, propelling the Bobcats to second place workforce within the women competitors.
Velasquez beat teammate Alivia Waite with the quickest time of the day, racing 100 meters in 12.7 seconds, greater than a half-second quicker than her nearest rival. Brooke Jabour from Mancos High completed third, and Piedra Vista’s Riley Wilson and Durango’s Juliana McKown rounded out the highest 5.
Velasquez was equally dominant within the 200-meter sprint, stopping the watch with a time of 25.67 seconds, effectively forward of Wilson, who placed forward of Marlee Mack from Montezuma-Cortez. Jabour completed in fourth place with Vivien Chance from Bayfield finishing the highest 5 sprinters.
Piedra Vista’s women workforce gained the general workforce competitors, outscoring Durango by a rating of 110.5 to 83. Farmington High completed third general, with Bloomfield’s women workforce taking fourth place.
The Panthers women workforce picked up victories in a pair of relay races on the Early Bird Meet. The grouping of Rachel Rodriguez, Devyn Ericksen, Jordis Fage and Wilson ran previous their competitors from Durango within the 4-by-100 meter relay occasion, crossing the end line in a time of 51.29 seconds.
The Panthers had been equally dominant within the 4-by-200 meter relay occasion, with Ashlynn Mitchell, Aalysa Estrada, Karissa Loudermilk and Hailee Atchley beating Aztec to the end line in a time of 1 minute, 58.47 seconds.
Piedra Vista’s Aurora Gamboa took home individual titles on the Early Bird Meet in each the discus throw and javelin throwing occasions. Gamboa had a successful discus throw of 107 toes, 11 inches to beat Violet Mazenko and Megan Hutchins from Durango.
Piedra Vista’s Christopher Rempe clears the bar within the boys pole occasion in the course of the Farmington Scorpion Early Bird Track & Field Invitational on Saturday at Hutchison Stadium. (Curtis Ray Benally/Turkeyboy Photography)
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In the javelin occasion, Gamboa topped Navajo Prep’s Makayla Yazzie and Farmington’s Amileigh Longhorn with a successful throw of 91 toes, 11 inches.
In the boys workforce standings from the Early Bird meet, Durango gained the occasion, topping Bloomfield High School, Piedra Vista High School and Kirtland Central.
Durango’s William Zahradnik simply outran Sincere Tso from Chinle within the 200-meter sprint, stopping the time in 24.35 seconds, simply one-hundredth of a second forward of Tso, whereas Jonah Ritter from Mancos High and George Rascon from Bloomfield mere fractions of a second behind to complete third and fourth, respectively.
Durango additionally scored an enormous win when Charlie Dillman gained the 1,600-meter occasion with a time of 4 minutes, 46.03 seconds, topping Gallup’s Theodore Roundface by greater than two seconds. Dathan Esson of Kirtland Central and Durango’s Miles Snow rounded out the highest 4 finishers.
Piedra Vista’s Spencer Womack took home the individual win within the excessive bounce competitors at 6-feet, 2-inches, forward of Durango’s Mason Miller and Bayfield’s Tanner Neeley.
Rascon earned an enormous win within the 100-meter sprint for Bloomfield, checking in at 11.5 seconds, only a fifth of a second in entrance of Durango’s Seb Tripp. Finishing third within the occasion was Montezuma-Cortez’s Colby McMillian with Miller ending fourth for the Demons.
For extra details about outcomes from the Early Bird meet, check out the official page at nmmilesplit.com.
Top 10 women groups
1. Piedra Vista High School 110.50.
2. Durango High School 83.
3. Farmington High School 64.50.
4. Bloomfield High School 44.
5. Aztec High School 29.
6. Chinle High School 23.
7. Montezuma-Cortez High School 22.
7. Navajo Prep High School 22.
9. Kirtland Central High School 18.
10. Dolores High School 9.
Top 10 boys groups
1. Durango High School 103.
2. Bloomfield High School 87.
3. Piedra Vista High School 69.
4. Kirtland Central High School 34.
5. Chinle High School 26.
6. Laguna-Acoma High School 23.
6. Dulce High School 23.
8. Bayfield High School 21.
9. Montezuma-Cortez High School 19.
10. Farmington High School 16.
