W-P Broncos win second meet of week

Senior Dalton Harchelroad and the Wauneta-Palisade boys rumbled to their second track-field invite team title this week with Thursday’s victory at Sutherland. The Broncos took first at Tuesday’s Hitchcock County Invitational in Trenton.

R.B. Headley/McCook Gazette

Senior Dennis Cavanugh dominated both the discus and shot put while Wauneta-Palisade powered to its second invite title of the week on Thursday.

The Broncos scored 90 points to outdistance host Sutherland (75) along with 10 other teams for this victory.

Senior Dalton Harchelroad soared to a triple jump triumph and junior Ben Anderjaska earned an 800-meter first place.

The Broncos took home a Hitchcock County Invite team title on Tuesday.

Dundy County-Stratton reached the top five at Sutherland as Michael Frederick, Lincoln Waters Damon Latta and Major Marlin ran those winning laps.

Meanwhile, Hitchcock County’s girls did not send their full team after winning the home invite on Tuesday.

DC-S led the area by placing third behind North Platte St. Pat’s and Hershey.

Distance dynamo Sable Lambley was busy again. She won the 800 and 3200-meter races.

Haylee Davis delivered a high jump title for the Tigers when she cleared 4’10”.

Maywood-Hayes Center finished fiifth with senior Jayden Widener earning her second 400-meter championship this week. She also took first at the Hitchcock Invite.

Wauneta-Palisade’s Destany Simpson and teammate Faith Lemon went 1-2 in the shot put to help those Broncos place sixth among 12 teams.

SUTHERLAND, Neb. — Top five area placers along with highest-scoring teams at Thursday’s Sutherland Booster Club Track-Field Meet:

BOYS

Teams: 1. Wauneta-Palisade 90, 2.Sutherland 75, 3. North Platte St. Patrick’s 71, 4. Paxton 54.5, 5. Dundy County-Stratton 52. Other Gazette-area teams were Maywood-Hayes Center in ninth place with 18 points and Hitchcock County scoring 15.5 points for 11th.

100 meters: 1. M. Swedburg, Wallace, 11.41; 2. Dalton Harchelroad, W-P, 11.82; 3. Ben Anderjaska, W-P, 11.91. 110-hurdles: 1. K. Foust, NPSP, 17.22; 2. Caid Doetker, W-P, 17.29; 3. Bradyn Hutto, HC, 17.54; 4. Travis Sandberg, DC-S, 18.21; 5. Duncan Rector, W-P, 18,65. 200 meters: 1. Swedburg 23.34; 2. Ty Duvel, W-P, 23.71. 300-hurdles: 1. G. Sawyer, Creek Valley, 44.56; 2. Serbando Diaz, DC-S, 44.61; 5. Sandberg, DC-S, 46.84; 6. Hutto, HC, 46.9. 400 meters: 1. Swedburg 52.11; 5. Dionte Perkins, HC, 57.77. 800: 1. Ben Anderjaska, W-P, 2:06.22; 2. T. Ferguson, NPSP, 2:08.62; 5. Parker Johnston, MH-C, 2:16.68. 1600: 1. E. Huebner, Hershey, 5:11.09; 3. Travis Neben, HC, 5:24.14. 3200: 1. C. Reichman, Creek Valley, 11:43.83; 2. Tate Hartley, M-HC, 11:45.25.

400-relay: 1. Sutherland 47.36; 2. DC-S, 48.14 (Dominic Sis-Diaz-Cade Lutz-Quade Myers). 1600-relay: 1. Paxton, 3:46.74; 2. DC-S, 3:47.73 (Sis-Michael Frederick-Lutz-Diaz); 4. Wauneta-Palisade, 3:49.47 (Grant Walker-Tucker Boos-Doetker-Anderjaska). 3200-relay: 1. DC-S, 9:16.44 (Michael Frederick-Lincoln Waters-Damon Latta-Major Marlin); 2. M-HC, 9:34.66 (Mauricio Diaz-Eli Handsaker-Hartley-Johnston). Triple jump: 1. Dalton Harchelroad, W-P, 41’6”; 2. Lutz, DC-S, 40’11 3/4”. Long jump: 1. Swedburg, 20’6 1/2”; 3. Harchelroad, W-P, 20’5 1/2”. Shot put: 1. Dennis Cavanaugh, W-P, 41’9 1/2”; 2. D. Gartrell, Paxton, 40’2”. Discus: 1. Dennis Cavanaugh, W-P, 131’5”; 2. B. Schow, Paxton, 116’8”; 4. Aubrey Shillington, DC-S, 108’9”. High jump: 1. C. Meyer, Sutherland, 6’; 2. Duvel, W-P, 5’10”; 6. Dionte Perkins, HC, 5’4”.

Editor's Note: Girls results appear in "Running Down Top Area Placers" on mccookgazette.com today.